Category: Features

Power Struggle Rocks Sierra Leone Sports

Freetown, 8th December 2025- Sierra Leone’s sports governance is not broken by law, but by leadership. While our athletes strive for greatness, the very institutions meant to support them, the Ministry of Sports (MOS) and the National Sports Authority (NSA), are locked in a destructive turf war.

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A Budget Built on Fragile Ground: Sierra Leone’s 2026 Plan Meets a Harsh Economic Reality

Freetown, 8th December 2025- When Sierra Leone’s government unveiled its 2026 national budget, it framed the document as a turning point, a promise of renewed agricultural productivity, social investment, and a pathway out of chronic economic strain. But beneath the optimistic language lies a familiar tension: a country attempting to engineer growth atop a fiscal structure that shows signs of deep fragility.

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The Youthful Rush into Politics; Competence or Playing the Relevance Card?

“A society that cuts off from its youth, severs its lifeline, it is doomed to bleed to death.” The above were the spirited words of Kofi Annan. This highlights the critical role of young people as catalysts for global change, innovation, and progress. We must recognize that when youth are given the tools and opportunities to lead, they become pivotal agents for development and peace.

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