By Isaac Massaquoi
The governing board of the West Africa Democracy Radio have what could be the last opportunity to do something radical about a radio station that promised so much but has delivered so little that many people who applauded the idea of setting up a radio station to promote open governance in West Africa of all places are today quietly re-thinking their support for this initiative.
By Isaac Massaquoi
Barring any catastrophic last minute collapse, Diamond Stars of Kono will be crowned champions of the Sierra Leone Premier League football this weekend. This will represent a remarkable turn-around in the fortunes of a provincial team known for producing some of the best players in this country but had fallen badly off the cliff due to the war and lack of investment.
By Isaac Massaquoi
Is it that we never learn lessons from the havoc that torrential rains cause in our capital every year or we are just hopeless in the face of the elements? I can’t hear you now but I suspect you have already answered this question. If you said both, then we are together.
By Isaac Massaquoi
Every news editor hates what journalists call a slow news day. It generally refers to a day when nothing newsworthy is happening. As an editor with a deadline to produce a news bulletin for radio or television or fill many pages in your newspaper, a slow news day is a real nightmare.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
