July 2023

The APC De-facto Leadership Should Stop Misleading Supporters

By Cornelius Oguntola Melvin Deveaux The de-facto leadership of the All People’s Congress (APC) has hoodwinked some supporters and members of the public to presume true the nonparticipation of APC elected representatives in governance will provoke a constitutional crisis, create a picture of a one-party system and consequently invoke the wrath of development partners in […]

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SALONE EDITORIALS: Create An Agenda For Freetown’s Renewal Now!

When the Sierra Leone People’s Party, SLPP, put forward Mohamed Gento Kamara and Reverend Samuel Babatunde Thomas, it was a genuine attempt at the foundational blocks to address the wretched state of affairs in the country’s capital city, Freetown. Essentially, the SLPP came to the conclusion that the future of Freetown will remain bleak under

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Western Countries: The Need for Caution Against Weaponizing Development Assistance in Sierra Leone

By Chernor Bah My home country, Sierra Leone, in West Africa, recently held its sixth general multiparty elections since 1996, a year that marked our transition from military rule amid a civil war. This bold commitment to democracy was then supported mainly by Western aid. Twenty-seven (27) years later, in a testament to the country’s

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Salone Among 9 New African Countries to Receive Malaria Vaccines

Global vaccine alliance GAVI said on Wednesday 12 countries in Africa would receive 18 million doses of malaria vaccine over the next two years, expanding access to the shots to nine new countries in the region, according to Reuters. Malaria remains one of the continent’s deadliest diseases, killing nearly half a million children each year

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