The problem is that people more and more are building up onto those slopes and living within those catchments.
Freetown
Unmaking a mess
Solving Freetown’s garbage crisis is key to managing disasters and disease By Adebayo Lawrence Thomas and Suphian Bangura At 6am on a Thursday, Sallieu Bangura, dressed in bright orange regulation clothing, clocked in at the premises of a private waste… Read More ›
Climate change hitting Sierra Leone
Flash flooding has again hit the capital of Sierra Leone after torrential rains on Friday.
The WARRIOR CELL! Overcoming the odds to become Miss Sierra Leone 2019
Born some 25 years ago in Cassell Farm, Kissy, Freetown and raised by a single parent (her mother), it was not until at age nine that she was diagnosed with sickle cell.
Sierra Leone: Blaming rape victims betrays women
The public statement by Sierra Leone minister of Basic and Secondary Education, Alpha Timbo, that women sometimes are responsible when raped is a deliberate act by the minister to cast aspersion on women’s stories of rape in the country.
WAEC exams and the shaming of the nation of Sierra Leone
The last institution to allow itself to be taken over by the criminal underworld is WAEC given the importance of the certificates they offer to millions of Sierra Leoneans who end up in leadership positions in this country and abroad.
Between the FCC Mayor, national cohesion and political party interest
While in opposition, the SLPP opposed everything under the sun, including the goodwill extended by former President Ernest Bai Koroma to members of their party, who might have been personal friends to him before he became president. Therefore, it would not be a surprise for the APC to cry down their comrade who might be of the notion that the country should be first in all her agenda.