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The Guardian Reports – Catastrophic’: Sierra Leone sells rainfor...

May 17, 2021 no comments

Britain’s most reputable newspaper, The Guardian, is reporting that the government of Sierra Leone headed by the notorious Kleptocrat Julius Maada Bio has struck a $55m (£39m) deal with the Chi...

Why Zambia’s upcoming poll risks tipping the balance against dem...

May 8, 2021 no comments

Nicole Beardsworth, University of Warwick Zambia is one of the fastest eroding democracies in the world. This is according to the Varieties of Democracy Project (V-dem), one of the most trusted sourc...

Why President Uhuru Kenyatta should not isolate Deputy William Ruto

May 6, 2021 no comments

I am extremely baffled to learn that President Uhuru Kenyatta is deliberately snubbing his Deputy, William Ruto, I independently supported the duo during the 2012 Elections by offering free PR work u...

The morally and democratically bankrupt president of Sierra Leone &#82...

May 6, 2021 no comments

Prior to the 2012 presidential elections in Sierra Leone, I was vehemently opposed to the candidature of Julius Maada Bio as the flag-bearer of the SLPP in Sierra leone for various reasons. And I war...

Why Former President Koroma did not attend appeal court hearing in Sie...

May 6, 2021 no comments

Appeal Court Judges presiding over findings and recommendations into the Commissions of Inquiry have ordered former President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, 2018 APC Presidential Flagbearer Dr. Samura Kamara...

Sierra Leone is using lessons from Ebola to prepare for coronavirus

May 4, 2021 no comments

Jia B. Kangbai, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich The outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, started at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, China. It is spreading rapidly around the world an...

COVID in India: the deep-rooted issues behind the current crisis

May 4, 2021 no comments

Vageesh Jain, UCL India finds itself in the throes of a humanitarian disaster. Until March 2021, case numbers were low in most parts of the country, leading many to think that the worst was over. Muc...

Medical oxygen should not be a luxury – we’re trying to develop ...

May 4, 2021 no comments

David Fairen-Jimenez, University of Cambridge People might once have considered oxygen a human right. But the pandemic has revealed that access to oxygen – in a pure form, for medical use – is a luxu...

Boris Johnson’s phone: what can hackers do with your mobile numb...

May 3, 2021 no comments

Edward Apeh, Bournemouth University Boris Johnson’s personal phone number has been publicly available on the internet for 15 years, it has been revealed. Listed at the bottom of a 2006 press release,...

Now there’s a chance of justice for Thomas Sankara, it’s u...

May 2, 2021 no comments

Leo Zeilig, University of London Earlier this month a court in Burkina Faso’s capital indicted former President Blaise Compaoré for his role in the murder of his comrade, Thomas Sankara, on 15 Octobe...

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