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Whither art thou Salone football?

By Zainab Joaque

The most infamous declaration of politics and sport was the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) 2012 elections which spilled over to 2013 as a result of petitions and counter petitions. That led to the setting-up of a Normalisation Committee (NC) by the football world governing body, FIFA, amidst claims of a lack of structure within the Football Association (FA) Secretariat.

The Kandeh Yumkella Movement for 2017

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By Foday Daboh

"FIRST THEY IGNORE YOU, THEN THEY LAUGH AT YOU, THEN THEY FIGHT YOU AND THEN YOU WIN." The words of the great Mahatma Ghandi in the heat of his passive-resistance campaign.

Acrostic on S.I.E.R.R.A. L.E.O.N.E on failing MCC

Shall we ever learn?

Indigence is not our potion

Endlessly proffering lame excuses

Resource-rich by nature's quirk

Rebuffing genuine international reports

Affluence for the fortuitous few

 

Land of iron and diamonds

Every step questionable

Oil-find a looming embezzling prospect

Never heeding constructive criticism

Christmas message 2013

By Ezekiel Nabieu

Isaac Watt’s words in the Christmas carol “Joy to the world” ushers us into the spirit of Christmas. It is all about joy for the lamb of God who became incarnate to take away the sins of the world. It should be noted that Jesus became MAN not only for Christians (at the time there were no Christians but Jews and Gentiles) but for the sins of the whole world including Muslims).

The Christian religion carries certain facts at its heart, and the greatest of them is this: “The word became flesh, and dwelt among us”.

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