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By Dr. Lansana Gberie It is less than two weeks to the crucial presidential, legislative and local council elections in Sierra Leone. The polls will mark the fourth presidential elections since the current political settlement, fashioned in 1996 as a response to a raging civil war and the collapse of the post-colonial state, came into effect.
Toxic political rivalry: The APC versus the SLPP By Teddy Foday-Musa PhD Student University of Ghana - Legon Email: tfodaymusa450@gmail.com (...)
Mayor/SLPP Versus Ignorance/Enlightenment I was bemused and amused after reading the March 31, 2021 “Press Statement” by the governing Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), with the pedantic word in its title “Incendiarism”, accusing the Mayor of Freetown, Her Worship Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, of “Hate Speech”. What triggered my mirth the most were these words in paragraph 3: “After keenly listening to the five different audios, transcribing the words into English, having our own team of Linguists, Psychologists, Anthropologists, Sociologists, Political Scientists and Security Experts ...
Enough said,if we Sierra Leoneans don’t put a stop to the politics of divisions,tribalism and nepostism, no one will do that for us, we have to reject it at the ballot box. The SLPP could have been better served by new a leadership, JOB’s time at the helm is over. Thanks mr editor for the history lesson. kamara says: MR Neville in a democracy , people are free to vote for whom they desire without intimidation. People vote for people with whom they have something in common, be it race ,tribe, religion and economic status.Sierra leone is no different from Guinea where the fulas voted for ...