By Abubakarr Sesay
The memory of the former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela lives on in the northern Sierra Leonean city of Makeni which is also home of President Ernest Bai Koroma.
Mandela, A legacy so instructive to all
By Dr Mustapha A. Gbassa
The whole world is mourning today, and no doubt will for the rest of mankind’s sojourn on this planet, the passing of a great leader, moral icon and one of the humblest among us.
Nelson Mandela, or Madiba his affectionate moniker, was above any clichés a true giant among men. In comparison to him a great many of us in the world today are mere Lilliputians by any measure while he is held aloft.
Ambassador Kanu makes a case for the ICC
Amb. Kanu
Following is a statement by Ambassador Allieu Ibrahim Kanu to the 12th session of the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court, The Hague - 20th November 2013
Open Letter to President Koroma
This is a letter written to President Ernest Bai Koroma by Ansu B. Lansana, the candidate for Constituency 005 whose votes were nullified by Justice Adeliza Showers. It was received on Friday 6 December 2013. It reads:
Your Excellency!
I write to you during this Christmas season of goodwill in the hope that you receive my concerns in the spirit of goodwill and a kind Christian heart.
I must start by introducing myself to you for ease of recollection and recognition.
