“Caring” leaders do not increase data prices in the middle of an economic crisis
The past week or so has seen a flurry of activity in the motherland: the announcement by the Electoral Commission... Read more.
That travesty of a funeral
The Government’s shameful handling of the burial of 27 civilians killed by security forces during the August 10 protests has... Read more.
Why mainstream opposition is lost in a political labyrinth
Sierra Leone’s mainstream opposition seems to be lost in a political labyrinth. While it is not our business to help... Read more.
It’s a Democracy: You Can’t Intimidate Your Way To Re-election
It has been another eventful week. The invitation and interrogation of Freetown Mayor, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr and the detention of opposition... Read more.
Who pays your salary? How public officials blur the line between state and party
The nature of politics in Sierra Leone produces a state and government that is highly patrimonial. In fact, political scientists... Read more.