Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson Sr.’s passed awayon February 17, 2026, at the age of 84 in Chicago. Jackson, civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and global advocate for justice, died after a long battle with a rare neurological disorder that had slowly taken his mobility and voice. His legacy in the United States is well known. It includes marching alongside Dr. …
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Sierra Leone continues to show daily signs of shared religious life through ordinary conduct that brings…
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“Athens of West Africa?” Slavery, Epistemology, and the Limits of Decolonisation
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeThe continued invocation of “Athens of West Africa” in reference to Fourah Bay College is usually…
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Echoes of Defiance – Remembering the 1977 “No College, No School” Demonstrations
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeIn late January 1977, Sierra Leone’s youth ignited a firestorm of protest that shook the foundations…
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As we mark the inaugural National Remembrance Week, culminating in the first-ever National Remembrance Day on…
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Delayed Communication on the Cutaneous Ulcer Outbreak Undermines Public Trust
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeSierra Leone’s recent victory over the 2025 Mpox outbreak, over 5,000 cases and 60 deaths, has…
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By Stephen T. Fomba Sierra Leone’s “Iron Lady,” Zainab Hawa Bangura, a lifelong social activist and…
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On December 22, 2025, Sierra Leone signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States…
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The One Nation Reggae Festival was meant to be a cultural milestone for Sierra Leone. Organised…
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In the heart of Sierra Leone’s literary landscape stands Oumar Farouk Sesay, a poet, playwright, novelist,…
