Today, Freetown mourns the loss of a true son of the soil, Akmed Sidi Kamara, fondly known as Black Coffee, who tragically passed away on this day, 25 May 2025, succumbing to Mpox. His death, as heartbreaking and dismal as it is, serves as a stark reminder of the deadly presence of Mpox amongst us. It jolts us, impressing upon …
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Since seizing power in a September 2022 coup, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s 37-year-old transitional president,…
In April 2025, a court in Abidjan struck Tidjane Thiam, a leading opposition figure, from Côte…
The narrativisation of our individual and collective pasts—what scholars often term history—has rarely prioritised problematising those…
Established in 2002 to root out the corruption strangling our nation, Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)…
The Trump administration has just announced the cancellation of a $17 million USAID-sponsored project that was…
On 13th April 2025, a devastating fire tore through State House in Freetown, leaving the third…
International development and aid flows are in unprecedented turmoil. The US Trump administration issued a stop-work…
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