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Potholes Take Over Freetown

By Allieu S. Tunkara Freetown still grapples with the problem of potholes which seem to have taken over the nation’s capital. A passenger vehicle is stuck...

Conflicts over land acquisition for mining in Liberia and Sierra Leone

By Allieu Sahid Tunkara In December 2019, conflict broke out between an iron ore miner, Solway Mining Company and Gbazor villages when the company entered...

Another Version Of Failing SGBV strategies

By Allieu Sahid Tunkara Operations ‘Dawn and Dusk’ were simultaneously announced sometime in 2014 by the former head of the Sierra Leone Police Family Support...

Overseas Recruitment Must Be Regulated

By Allieu Sahid Tunkara Fake recruitment schemes have landed over 60 Sierra Leonean women in the Middle-eastern country of Lebanon in a dire situation. They are...

Conspiracy To Beat Down Police Operation

By Allieu Sahid Tunkara An operation to restore order in the transport sector is being threatened by drivers who conspire to undermine it in different...

‘Okada’ Riders’ Safety At Stake

Safety of commercial motorists popularly known as ‘Okada’ is constantly threatened at Reservation view in Allen Town community owing to the deadly actions of...

Failing Strategies on SGBV

By Allieu Sahid Tunkara Strategies on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) have failed to resonate with figures contained in the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) Crime...

Decongestion of Freetown Stalls

A project to decongest Freetown appears to have died in the waters since it was announced by Freetown City Council last year (FCC). Under the...

Journalism Is Patriotism

By Allieu Sahid Tunkara Informing society and holding power to account is the traditional function of a journalist. In the execution of this duty, the journalist...

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