In late January 1977, Sierra Leone’s youth ignited a firestorm of protest that shook the foundations of then President Siaka Probyn Stevens’ authoritarian regime. What began as a bold act of defiance at Fourah Bay College (FBC), escalated into a nationwide uprising known as the “No College, No School” demonstrations. This pivotal moment in Sierra Leonean history exposed the deep-seated …
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