Feature

By Afia Asare Kyei

Asks Asmieu Bah

The whole country was upbeat because of the move made by President Ernest BaiKoroma on the burning issue of decongesting our streets to allow for the free movement of vehicles and pedestrians. Presidents and governments, past and present,had shied away from going down that path, i.e. taking traders off the streets.

By Asmieu Bah

Except for three constituencies, everybody in the country now knows their representative in parliament. The exceptions are in the eastern districts of Kenema and Kailahun where petitions against the eligibility of the opposition SLPP candidates – expected to win – are being looked into before an announcement of results and declaration of winners, and in the Western Area Rural where one of the candidates died shortly before the November elections.

Dear Dr. Osman Gbla,

The Chairman,

African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM),

Siaka Stevens

Freetown

Dear Sir,

Media Strategy: APRM lessons from the pioneers

By Jesmed F Suma

By Jonathan Bhalla

Multi-party elections were a prominent feature of Africa’s political landscape in 2012, with twenty-three countries conducting polls – whether presidential, legislative or municipal.

By Khadija Mansaray