The role and responsibilities of the media in Sierra Leone
This is an edited and expanded version of a presentation made by Patriotic Vanguard editor Gibril Gbanabome Koroma(photo) at a recent voter education (...)
This is an edited and expanded version of a presentation made by Patriotic Vanguard editor Gibril Gbanabome Koroma(photo) at a recent voter education (...)
The right to information underpins and is the cornerstone of all other human rights. Priscilla Nyokabi assesses the newly proposed Freedom of Information (...)
"The UN took weeks to muster the will to call for a ceasefire in the conflict in Lebanon in which approximately 1,200 civilians lost their lives. The (...)
"INEC declared a landslide for Yar’Adua with 70 per cent of the votes, to 18 per cent for Muhammadu Buhari of the All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP). That (...)
Kwesi Kwaa Prah critiques Mahmood Mamdani’s writings on Darfur. He posits: ’Mamdani indulges in technicist sophistry, tip-toeing nimbly around the real (...)
Mandisi Majavu draws on Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth to encourage an exploration of the interconnections between psychology and society in Africa. By (...)
"Today the (Sierra Leone) government is demanding that even its basic utilities, such as water, should be privatised for the benefit of British (...)
"Foremost among the neo-colonialists is the United States, which has long exercised its power in Latin America. Fumblingly at first she turned towards (...)
Carl Bloice elucidates the failure or unwillingness of the Western media to accurately report the invasion and occupation of Somalia by a US backed (...)
"Yar’Adua’s team calculate, probably correctly, that the West will come around as there’s no enthusiasm in Europe or the USA for allowing China and India free (...)
As we celebrate World Press Freedom Day this week, it is but fitting that we reproduce the following article by General Editor Abayomi Charles Roberts, (...)
While England celebrates its 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade, plantation workers in Liberia are trapped in a time warp of monumental (...)