By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura African Child's Day. What is it exactly and why do we celebrate it? June 16 marks the day of the African child. It's a day set aside to honor the brave students of the 1976 Soweto Uprising in South Africa. Those events were captured in the musical Sarafina, which has become essential viewing every Day of the African Child. The saying, "wait till you're older" didn't apply to them. Bravery comes in different age and size. The story reflects the cour

By: Alphina Johnson When the National Stadium closed to the public due to renovation in 2019, athletes and fans alike prepared to adapt to a difficult and unpleasant new normal. Events that would have drawn thousands of fans to the main bowl would have to be relocated to other venues and athletes from various sporting disciplines would have to find somewhere else to train. The tradeoff though, would be that by the end of the renovation period, the National Stadium would get a

By: Augusta Osmatu Bangura I saw something today. Something we all see every day but never really pay attention to. But today was...