Politics & Law

Yenga betrayed  – Op ed

John Baimba Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 May 2025: I have written a few opinions on Yenga. But in January 2021, I wrote about why diplomacy should remain one of Sierra Leone’s most viable paths to reclaiming Yenga. While I still hold that view, recent developments compel me to suggest [Read More]

Politics & Law

Independence or illusion? President Bio’s 64th Independence address

Mahmud Tim Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 May 2025: Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary celebrations were punctuated by President Julius Maada Bio’s address, a speech brimming with optimism about national resilience, economic recovery, and social progress. However, a meticulous examination of his claims against constitutional mandates, manifesto pledges, and international [Read More]

Politics & Law

Freetown Mayor reflects on Sierra Leone’s journey at 64th Independence Anniversary symposium

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 April 2025: Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, on Monday April 28, 2025, called for people-centered leadership while delivering the opening reflections at the Salone Day National Symposium, marking Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary. The event, organized by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, was attended [Read More]