As Sierra Leone’s parliament prepares to return from recess on 31st October 2024, one of its foremost tasks will be to ratify President Julius Maada Bio’s decision to remove the Auditor-General, Lara Taylor-Pearce. This event marks the climax of a protracted and controversial process that has thrown Sierra Leone’s commitment to transparency and accountability into question. A Shift in the …
Opinion
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Could Sierra Leone’s Peace Museum be the country’s first Constituent Museum?
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeA 20-year TRC report milestone On October 5, 2004, the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission…
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Confronting Breast Cancer in Sierra Leone – A Deep Dive into Systemic Challenges
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeBreast cancer remains the most diagnosed cancer among women globally, and Sierra Leone is no exception.…
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Breaking the Silence: Voicing the Mental Health Challenges in Sierra Leone
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeSierra Leone, a country marred by the scars of civil war, the Ebola epidemic, and, more…
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Another Strategy, Same Old Story: Why the Justice Sector Reform Strategy Will Change Little
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeThe Sierra Leone Justice Sector Reform Strategy (2024–2030) promises much. It offers a blueprint to strengthen…
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In recent years, a surprising trend has emerged within the U.S. political landscape—the growing affinity of…
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On 8th October 2024, #Freetown Mayor @yakisawyerr presented the Freetown Cable Car Feasibility Study to Vice…
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In most election cycles, the choice of who Americans elect as their president is entirely their…
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The recent unauthorized landing of a 14-seater aircraft at Freetown International Airport raises significant concerns about…
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In her recent announcement, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield expressed support for adding…