Tag: politics
Will 2012 elections be democratic?
a local paper suggests political parties need to compromise if Sierra Leone’s 2012 elections are to be democraticIn Sierra Leone should race determine your right to citizenship?
Nasser Ayoub Over the past two decades, thousands of Sierra Leoneans have emigrated to different parts of the world and in that time they’ve become naturalised citizens of those countries. In the ...Solomon Berewa rises from the DEAD!!
Former Vice President Solomon Berewa and President Kabbah at the Funeral Service of Dr. Alfred Fawundu SLPP Chairman John Benjamin Dr. Sama Banya (Pawui) cross section of the high table at the ...Is Valentine Strasser Crazy in Senegal? I don’t think so…
My blog post on Valentine Strasser is to date one of the most clicked on topics on switsalone blog. And while conversations with the Minisiter of Defense a year ago seemed like ...SOS: Valentine Esegragbo Melvine Strasser
SOS signal is a prosign, its respective letters have no inherent meaning per se On April 29th 1992 I was 7 years old. Valentine Strasser was 25. The APC of my father ...EXTRA EXTRA……Sierra Leone Election Update Part 2
If you don’t know by now let me be the first to say that THERE WILL BE A RUN OFF….No political party will be able to get 55% of the votes in ...EXTRA EXTRA…..Sierra Leone Election Update Part 1
Pre-Elections Last Week, the first ever presidential debates were held in Freetown at Lagoonda Entertainment Complex and this young wannabe scored tickets curtesy of a friend with the BBC. All parties were ...Pictures from SLPP Rally
The APC had a much bigger crowd for their rally in freetown but i didnt have a camera to take pics….SORRY.Rallies, Manifesto, Elections…..Let the Good Times Roll
I never knew the preamble to the elections would be so fun and exciting in Freetown. Its like everyday is a big party…full of motorcades, speeches, and aschobis. All the party offices ...THE TRUTH ABOUT THE RICE THAT MAY HAVE COST THE SLPP GOVT. THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN
(Starring Muamar Gaddafi, Phillip Neville, and President Kabbah) The past week in Sierra Leone has been incredibly interesting and somewhat chaotic. As you probably now know, Libya’s Gaddafi rode into town via ...