Pa Baimba Sesay Have you ever wondered why it is so difficult to get people to adapt to change, even on the most basic issues? I have seen first-hand the tremendous effort that goes into addressing the waste-management challenge in Freetown. One moment, waste is collected after being piled up for days; the next moment, people return and dump more at the exact same spot. Many believe it is solely...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – December 9, 2025: A new International Monetary Fund (IMF) report has sounded the alarm on corruption and governance vulnerabilities in Sierra Leone, warning that weak institutions and poor enforcement of the rule of law are undermining public trust, discouraging investment, and constraining the country’s economic growth. The Governance and Corruption Diagnostic (GCD), conducted at the request of the Government of Sierra Leone, provides...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – December 10, 2025: Abdul Fatoma, Executive Director of the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), has urged Sierra Leone and the international community to strengthen commitments to human rights and the rule of law. He made the call during a ceremony hosted by the EU delegation to commemorate International Human Rights Day. Speaking on Wednesday, Fatoma highlighted the importance of the...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone – December 9, 2025: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), in partnership with Restitution Impact S.L., has celebrated its Silver Jubilee alongside International Anti-Corruption Day at the Bintumani International Conference Centre in Aberdeen, Freetown. The event, held under the theme “ACC @ 25: Transforming Sierra Leone on the Pillars of Integrity and Accountability,” marked a significant milestone in the country’s fight against corruption and provided a...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone – December 10, 2025: In a significant show of party unity and strategic leadership, the National Chairman of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Sir Jimmy Batilo Songa, met with the Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, at State House in Freetown. The high-level meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between the SLPP party structure and the current administration, as...Read More
