Dr. Sama Banya (Puawui) The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 May 2014 It was a long time ago while I was still at Medical School. We were having a medical tutorial on Sexually Transmitted Diseases or STD as they are commonly referred to in medical circles. I expressed my concern at [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2014 As a boy in Primary school, and for Pete’s sake, I would not want Ambassador Umaru Wurie to gloat over this admission that my Bo School was a primary school, while he attended a Secondary school. Dear readers, [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya (Puawui) The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2014 I listened to Sierra Leone’s Chief Electoral Commissioner – Christiana Thorpe (Photo) the other evening, as she was being interviewed on the Society for Radio Democracy FM 98.1, about her recently published memoirs – “REACH FOR THE STARS “ [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya (Puawui) The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 April 2014 Readers may recall my exhortation to the warring factions within our SLPP (Torkpoi) family, to put an end to the internecine warfare and get on with the task of reminding a thoroughly disenchanted public, about the failures of the [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya (Puawui) The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 April 2014 Before many readers read today’s column, the ceremony marking the 40th day funeral rites of the late former President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah (Photo) would be far advanced. I was at the late former President’s Juba Hill residence on Wednesday, [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 April 2014 Dear Brigadier (Rtd) Maada Bio I have abandoned my usual practice of admonishing you quietly, like I have done in the past to you and others. You may recall that prior to the election of flagbearer of our [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 April 2014 I made several gallant efforts in my school days to join the Bo School choir. There were three remarkable choirmasters during my time, who were remarkable music tutors, because they all had a common handicap. And that was, [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 April 2014 When I was about five years old, my uncle who had attended my father’s grandmother Koma’s funeral ceremony in Kailahun, asked my father’s permission to take me back with him to Siama, so as to expose me to [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 April 2014 One of my favourite quotable quotes, is the one about when something has to be done by everybody, and everybody thinks that somebody will do it. And in the end, it isn’t done, because nobody has done it. [Read More]
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