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Paul Kamara and the parliamentarians

Opinion By Theophilus Sahr Gbenda, Freetown. Let me start by saying I feel strongly that president Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma would not make an (...)

| December 2010 | 603 views

Dispelling popular organised crime myths

By Annette Hübschle, senior researcher, Organised Crime and Money Laundering Programme, Institute for Security Studies (ISS) Cape Town, South Africa. Many my

| December 2010 | 305 views

Poetry in Krio: Dis Chrismas

Dis Chrismas By Eddy Pratt, alias Odunbaku, London, UK. Dis Chrismas, Modu doya nor gimme Roast Turkey Do ya bo, nor gee me mulled wine or or (...)

| December 2010 | 415 views

New role for Guinea’s Sekouba Konate

The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Jean Ping, has, today (6 December), appointed General Sékouba Konaté, President of the Transition and M

| December 2010 | 399 views

PPRC report on violence in Kono district

Introduction The Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) is a constitutional body established by an Act of Parliament. PPRC has the mandate to (...)

| November 2010 | 359 views

Face to face with Adamu Eze

Opinion By Lans Gberie, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Reading through the report of the Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) on the recent Kono (...)

| November 2010 | 627 views