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7 medical practitioners and 22 others have been indicted by the ACC in...

March 7, 2013 1 comment

The Anti-Corruption Commission has today 7th March 2013 filed in the High Court of Sierra Leone, holden at Freetown, 29 indictments on various corruption offences against officials of the National He...

Set up a committee to investigate the ACC in Sierra Leone

October 26, 2011 no comments

In Sierra Leone last week I engaged a very noble senior citizen of the country in a joke. I told him that the country’s anti graft institution was handing over to his government a little over seven h...

Sierra Leone’s President Koroma appoints new Anti-Corruption Com...

July 22, 2010 1 comment

The president of the republic of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, in keeping with his commitment to eliminate corruption in his country, has appointed a new Anti-Corruption Commissioner. This appoint...

The VOA Gets it Wrong – There is no Government Interference in A...

May 22, 2010 no comments

The VOA correspondent in Sierra Leone has abandoned the tenets of his profession and has decided to embrace a speculative form of journalism. In her recent report filed for the Voice of America from ...

An Ungrateful Public Servant – When the Love for Money Overshadows One...

May 15, 2010 no comments

When you are born of a country that is in desperate need for a dramatic overhaul of its political and economic systems, and you are positioned by virtue of your trade, experience and education to he...

Sierra Leone's Dynamic President Ernest Koroma - Acting Decisively

The President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has Acted Decisively a...

May 9, 2010 1 comment

It was the intention of Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma on his election as president of Sierra Leone to end and dismantle the culture of graft that had become the single biggest threat to the development and p...

President Ernest Bai Koroma - Fighting Corruption in his Country

President Ernest Koroma to Appoint a New Anti-Corruption Commissioner ...

May 8, 2010 1 comment

In keeping with his determination to fight corruption and end the prevalence of graft in his country, the President of Sierra Leone Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, will soon be appointing a new head of the co...

The Media and the Fight against Corruption: The Sierra Leone Experien...

March 18, 2010 14 comments

Being a government minister in today’s Africa is probingly a menacing reality; a reality not of a Hollywood style, but one of fact of living. In Hollywood it’s good to be yourself, but it’s even bett...

Sierra Leone’s NRA Boss Allieu Sesay Suspended Over Allegations of Fin...

December 22, 2009 no comments

The head of Sierra Leone’s National Revenue Authority, (NRA) has been suspended from office with immediate effect pending investigations by the Country’s Ant-Corruption Commission. The An...