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By Ibrahim Tommy Sierra Leone is on the verge of losing its next generation of female professionals, thanks to the increasing rate of pregnancy among young girls, particularly in the countryside. The country’s illiteracy rate is among the highest in the world – about two-thirds of the population – and women constitute the vast majority of the illiterate lot.
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara In a National conference on the ongoing Constitutional review process, the Centre for Accountability and the Rule of Law (CARL) together with other Civil Societies and government representatives urged the Government to expedite the process to make sure they bring it to a logical conclusion. Addressing the press after the conference at the Buxton
By Ibrahim Tommy Ten years after the war, Sierra Leone's justice system still faces serious challenges. All the institutions that constitute the justice system, including the police, courts, and prisons, require serious and immediate attention. The challenges are immense. To address these challenges would require a collective determination and commitment from the political
By Ibrahim Tommy When the Sierra Leone Parliament passed the Local Government Act in 2004, it was meant to, among other things, enhance participation in governance, promote development, and create a space for greater voice at the basic unit of governance across the country. The Act put an end to more than 30 years of centralized system of administration, which had effectively
By Nasratu Kargbo Politics has served as a tool to weaken State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and Parastatals to the extent of plunging most of them into failure according to the Institute for Governance Reform’s recently launched Video Documentary series titled ‘Tragedies of Politics’.