21 January 2013 Africa may have weathered the global economic storm fairly well in 2012, but the prognosis is uncertain, as the chilly wind of global industrial stagnation and a slowing down of the Chinese economy continues to bite. Economic growth in Africa has been largely fuelled by large-scale infrastructural [Read More]
19 January 2013 The increasing threat of mutiny in the opposition SLPP, which could – if allowed to continue, destroy the party, appears to have been nipped in the bud by the elected party chairman and leader – John Oponjo Benjamin. He has read out the Riot Act to sections [Read More]
15 January 2013 Corruption in Africa has been identified as the number one killer of the continent’s economic development and human progress. Although several policy interventions, legislative instruments and institutional change programmes are being implemented by various governments, there is very little hope that change is going to come soon. [Read More]
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12 January 2013 Report from the African Press Organization (APO) says that the contempt trial of Prince Taylor in the notorious Charles Taylor saga, will open on Monday, 14 January 2013, at the Special Court’s Courtroom 1, subject to confirmation at today’s – Saturday 12th January, Pre-Trial Hearing.
John Pa Baimba Sesay 12 January 2013 The Agenda for Prosperity is explicit in terms of government’s readiness to deepen democratic rights and the rule of law. Generally, prosperity and stability can be a far cry, in any country that is neither democratic nor peaceful. Prior to 2007, Sierra Leone [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya 11 January 2013. It was the writer of the Book of Ecclesiastes in the Holy Bible, who stated that I am not a journalist, nor have I ever claimed to be one. But I have been involved in the business of writing for the newspapers over a [Read More]
Elias Bangura 10 January 2012 It often takes time for people and entities to be loved or hated, respected or despised. For me I happen to be someone who is not easily led to love or hate the next person, or any entity, for whatever reason. That doesn’t mean I [Read More]
7 January 2013 What most Sierra Leoneans would remember, but wish to forget about 2012 are; the crippling economic predicament they had to endure, the crumbling health care system, declining education standards, rising unemployment, growing poverty and a government that keeps promising a better quality of life that never comes. [Read More]
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