Sierra Leone continues to show daily signs of shared religious life through ordinary conduct that brings Muslim and Christian communities into close and respectful contact across towns, villages, and neighbourhoods. The call to prayer rises from mosques and travels across streets where church bells ring in reply, while families move with ease between religious spaces during festivals and family events. …
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“Athens of West Africa?” Slavery, Epistemology, and the Limits of Decolonisation
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeThe continued invocation of “Athens of West Africa” in reference to Fourah Bay College is usually…
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Echoes of Defiance – Remembering the 1977 “No College, No School” Demonstrations
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeIn late January 1977, Sierra Leone’s youth ignited a firestorm of protest that shook the foundations…
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As we mark the inaugural National Remembrance Week, culminating in the first-ever National Remembrance Day on…
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Delayed Communication on the Cutaneous Ulcer Outbreak Undermines Public Trust
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeSierra Leone’s recent victory over the 2025 Mpox outbreak, over 5,000 cases and 60 deaths, has…
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By Stephen T. Fomba Sierra Leone’s “Iron Lady,” Zainab Hawa Bangura, a lifelong social activist and…
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On December 22, 2025, Sierra Leone signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States…
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The One Nation Reggae Festival was meant to be a cultural milestone for Sierra Leone. Organised…
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In the heart of Sierra Leone’s literary landscape stands Oumar Farouk Sesay, a poet, playwright, novelist,…
