Category: Echo of the Pen

Echo of the Pen! By: Lansana Fofanah What SLPP Needs Ahead Of 2028 After the presidency of late Ahmad Tejan Kabbah in 2007, the new government of the All People’s Congress (APC) vowed never to see the return of the SLPP to power again in …

By: Lansana Fofanah Who says Honorable Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella also known as KKY is powerless when it comes to taking crucial decisions in the energy sector? In fact, he is the most decorated and powerful serving government official with several portfolios. The resignation of the …

By Lansana Fofanah Bringing young folks into government is another way to build a prosperous and promising future for a nation. However, those young folks should be ready to learn from old folks with lots of administrative experience and self-control. President Julius Maada Bio’s current …

By: Lansana Fofanah  The Honorable Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, is seen as the heir apparent to His Excellency, President Dr Julius Maada Bio. Since both came to power together in April 2018, VP Juldeh Jalloh has never …

By: Lansana Fofanah   The long-standing bilateral relations between Guinea and Sierra Leone is facing a crucial test following the deportation of some Sierra Leoneans by the Guinean authorities last week. According to the Sierra Leone Press Attache in Guinea, Sitta Turay, the best diplomatic …

By: Lansana Fofanah The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces and the Sierra Leone Police, have once again demonstrated their loyalty and commitment to not only the President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, but to the country they took oath to protect, no matter what. Despite …

By: Lansana Fofanah. After the June 2023 election which saw the current president Julius Maada Bio duly elected for the second term, several demands were made by the main opposition the All People’s Congress , key among their demands was the rerun of the election …

By: Lansana Fofanah. It has pleased His Excellency the President Dr Julius Maada Bio to extend the appointment of the Executive Chairman of the Petroleum Regulatory Agency, Brima Baluwa Koroma. The extension came after he had diligently served and regulated the once-challenging downstream petroleum sector …

By: Lansana Fofanah The Chief Minister of Sierra Leone, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh over the weekend, visited the Pujehun Correctional center where he paid over One Hundred Thousand Leones as court fines for 47 inmates that couldn’t afford to pay those fines. According to the …

By: Lansana Fofanah Following the online publication of the African Confidential report on the allege financial scam between the Institute of Public Administration and the Femab Properties Ltd, there has been series of prejudicial reports on various platforms by some journalists in order to distort …