By Joseph Bankole Thompson MD, PHD
Sierra Leone recorded 5.35%, 3.80% and 0.58% increase in COVID-19 total infections, deaths and recoveries respectively over the past nine days.
A Bridge on the edge in Sierra Leone's capital
By Mohamed Foday Conteh
All those using the Blackhall Road axis to enter Kissy will notice the infamous Kissy Brook Bridge. The tag “infamous” is deliberate because it is the only bridge on Blackhall Road before one arrives at PWD Junction. But that is not the bridge of concern for now. Although this one too has its own issues, let’s leave it for another day.
Sierra Leone's civil registration process: A personal experience
By Mohamed Foday Conteh
It was 5 in the morning and we found our way through the moonless morning dew. As we moved closer from Thomas Avenue towards Cape Road, the staccato of steps from other people made an incessant clatter to which my attention was drawn to in split seconds. It was my notion that if I get up early, I would be able to do my NCRA registration as earliest as possible since I had with me my ID card and hence needed only to verify my information. I was with two ladies –one in her twenties; the other in her mid-thirties.
Sierra Leone: Alimamy Bangura, President Bio’s man in Conakry
By Sitta Turay
They say every human being is Political. I agree. I also believe that there are human beings born to be political. They are natural politicians with that unique sense of a strategist and a winner. Ambassador Alimamy Bangura, president Bio’s man in Conakry is one such person.
Isha Johansen’s exit is the end of an era in Sierra Leone football
By Mohamed Jaward Nyallay
When news broke on social media that Isha Johansen is stepping down as the President of the Sierra Leone Football Association, more than half of us were in absolute denial. In those early moments the decision didn’t make any sense, mostly because of how much machinations have gone on behind the scene to give her and her favored candidates an edge in this election.
End of an era
SANUSI COVID-19 indices update (28/05/21)
By Joseph Bankole Thompson MD, PHD
Sierra Leone recorded 0.49% and 0.58% increase in COVID-19 total infections and total recoveries respectively in 144 hours, from Tuesday (10:00 am) to Sunday (10:00 am).
