His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has told Africa’s youth that the continent’s leaders owe them institutions that work, economies that include them, and a continent that refuses to waste them, not just speeches.
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Sierra Leone marked its 65th Independence Day with a stirring call for renewal, as Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, Leader of the DIB Movement and flagbearer aspirant of the All People’s Congress (APC), urged citizens to “heal, unite, and build” a nation that lives up to the promise of April 27, 1961.
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Freetown, 27th April 2026— As Sierra Leone marked its 65th Independence Anniversary, Ambassador Alhaji Osman Foday Yansaneh, Acting National Chairman of the All People’s Congress (APC), has, in a statement from the party, delivered a message that blended patriotism with urgency, calling for unity, accountability, and decisive action against the growing scourge of drugs among the nation’s youth.
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Recent arguments suggesting that the Electoral Commission should not be subject to parliamentary oversight, based on the 1991 Constitution, raise important questions about how we understand democracy—not just as it was designed, but as it must evolve.
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Freetown, 27th April 2026- Adama Koroma, 78, has watched 65 Independence Days come and go from the same doorway in the East End of Freetown. She was a schoolgirl in 1961 when the Union Jack came down at Brookfields Playground and Sir Milton Margai a quiet doctor who became a founding father accepted the instruments of sovereignty from the Duke of Kent. She remembers her mother weeping. Not from grief. From joy.
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