Why Baluwa Koroma’s Contract Was Extended
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 …
The Chief Minister’s Prison Visit and The Need For A Holistic Approach To Our Justice System
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 …
Amidst IPAM and FEMAB Financial Allegations… Professor David Francis Remain Unfazed
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 …
Sierra Leone in the UN Security Council Presidency… A Proud Moment for Every Sierra Leonean
By: Lansana Fofanah. “Sierra Leone is a country that is no longer defined by its past, but defined today as a beacon of hope, human security and human capital development; a country that is emerging as a dynamic liberal and progressive nation making its presence …
Justifying President Bio’s Foreign Trips As Government To Government Matters In Diplomacy and International Relations
Every foreign trip of His Excellency, President Dr Julius Maada Bio continues to make the headlines in newspapers. This is because, many people think his presence in those gatherings comes with huge financial costs, thereby preferring the attendance of his foreign minister or ambassadors on …
An Unforgettable Town Hall Meeting… But Can We Have More?
It is estimated that His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio’s town hall meeting on Tuesday, was viewed by millions of people on various social media platforms. This was as a result of the coordinated effort by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education to …
Why President Bio Should Correct The Wrongs In Biriwa Chiefdom
By: Lansana Fofanah. The current political hullabaloo in Biriwa Chiefdom should be a cause for concern for His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio. Reason being, the long-standing political impasse between one of the prominent tribes in Sierra Leone, the Mandingos and the Limbas who …
The June Protest… Not A Coup But A Ploy To Destabilize The State
President Julius Maada Bio's tenure as Head of State of Sierra Leone would go down as one of the most challenged governments in terms of peace and stability in recent history. …
Big Boost For Rice Production As Eco Rice Signs MoU With Chinese Company
In a significant move towards protecting the rights of young girls in Sierra Leone, members of parliament from both the All People’s Congress (APC) and the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) have joined forces to combat the issue of early child marriage. This collaborative effort …
