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Kao Dennero Appointed As Special Envoy For Entertainment And Investment: Commendable or Condemnable?
By Lamin Costo Daramy His Excellency Julius Maada Bio has made history as the first President in the Republic of Sierra Leone to appoint...
Mar 17, 20213 min read
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Getting ahead of the curve
By Audrey E. Korte 30-year old widow and mother of four, Mary B Fofanah living in Makeni, northern Sierra Leone, didn't believe in...
Mar 6, 20214 min read
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DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE SUBTLY EATING THE FABRICS OF SOCIETY
By Juliet Efalola Thomas The abuse of drugs and alcohol by youths is a pervasive social problem in Sierra Leone. Addiction itself is a...
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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Disregarded and Overlooked - Sexual Violence Against Men and Boys
By Cornelia Olabisi Thompson Sexual violence is a severe violation of human right. Existing evidence demonstrates that women and girls...
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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The Boundless Possibilities of Woman Power
By Lucy Emmanette Alieu Women's rights have been distorted for too long; they have been treated like the outcasts in society. Vulnerable,...
Feb 17, 20214 min read
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How the neglect of the human factor of security has contributed towards the increase in
social engineering attacks – Part 2 (June 2019) By Jamil Jaward In part one I talked about the various categories of attack, the...
Feb 1, 20217 min read
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Social Engineering:
How the neglect of the human factor of security has contributed towards the increase in social engineering attacks – Part 1 By Jamil...
Jan 30, 20213 min read
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ROAD SAFETY: Pedestrian Crossings
By Freddie Mpanga-Sempa BA (Hons), MSc. CMILT, ADi. CEO Tramarrs Consultancy Ltd www.tramarrs.com On the afternoon of 1st October 2018...
Jan 20, 20214 min read
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CHILD STREET TRADING: a by-product of circumstances or abuse?
By Gibrilla Abass Wisdom Kamara - Mar 2019 The International Labour Organization (ILO) refers to Child Labour as work that deprives...
Jan 19, 20213 min read
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THE NEXUS BETWEEN URBANISATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
By Juliet Efalola Thomas Pollution happens when nature is unable to destroy harmful substances faster than they are introduced into the...
Jan 17, 20213 min read
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WATER CRISIS - a never ending Salone problem
BY CORNELIA OLABISI THOMPSON Water is an inorganic, transparent, tasteless, odourless and nearly colourless chemical substance, which is...
Jan 14, 20212 min read
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SAY NO TO CHILD MARRIAGE!!!
BY CORNELIA OLABISI THOMPSON Photo Credit: Africa Health Organisation Marriage is a legally sanctioned contract between a man and a...
Jan 10, 20213 min read
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THE KILLER DISEASE
By Cornelia Olabisi Thompson The malaria parasite is deadly, and Sierra Leone is highly afflicted by it. According to statistics, about...
Jan 8, 20212 min read
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JANUARY 6, 1999; A LESSON LEARNT?
By Juliet Efalola Thomas Who will forget this day? Even the younger generation is struck by the upheaval of January 6, 1999, in Sierra...
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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Raped by my uncle when I was 12
By Ornette Turay Rape in Sierra Leone and elsewhere is a heinous and horrible experience. It is a violation of the rights of the victims....
Jan 5, 20213 min read
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The Path Back To Our Roots
By Jacob Otieno African culture, is a culture of togetherness, respect, peace, strong work ethics and love. It is in every definition a...
Jan 4, 20214 min read
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Newspaper Seller Builds School for Underprivileged Children: The story of Gibrilla Bangura
By Cyril Jengo People have inspirational stories about their lives that prompted other people to go for their dreams and never give up....
Jan 3, 20216 min read
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A Time to End the Rape Culture
By Fayia Sellu “We have also committed our nation to the protection of the Girl Child, from rape, early marriage, exploitation,...
Jan 2, 20214 min read
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52 Accolades and Counting – The Collins Archie-Pearce Story
By Osman Benk Sankoh He was looking for a hobby that would help to bolster his bravado, make him self confident and be able to influence...
Jan 1, 20215 min read
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POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS; SHOULDN'T, WE BE CONCERNED?
By Juliet Efalola Thomas Considering that poverty and homelessness are not natural, they can be tackled by wilful actions of society....
Dec 18, 20204 min read
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