Why do (some) people enjoy violence? In the war against ISIS, men in Iran volunteer to fight in militant groups. Why do they join? And why do they stay commited? Cultural Anthropologist Younes Saramifar (VU Amsterdam) explains that taking pleasure ...

By Our Correspondent in Freetown The process to investigate Lara Taylor-Pearce, the suspended Auditor General (photo), has been set in motion here in Freetown with the forthcoming setting up of a tribunal to investigate her. She was recently suspen...

Commentary By Dr. Nanah Sheriff Fofanah- Sesay, Special Contributor, USA Since survivors of the Wellington Tanker explosion were mostly impacted by third and fourth degree burns, the focus of this educational narrative is limited to these types of...

By Our Correspondent Lara Taylor-Pearce (photo), the Auditor General of Sierra Leone, has been suspended while a tribunal will be set up by the office of the Attorney-General to investigate her and other officials, according to reliable sources her...

By ACC commissioner Francis Ben Kaifala, Freetown, Sierra Leone People say the ACC receives too many awards - both local and international; and ask what is the magic? I tell them it's because we are doing an extremely difficult task with extraordin...

A flaming tanker By Khadija Jalloh, USA My heart cries My soul sinks The pain is deep I see the scars of The tank blazing The burnt pregnant woman Paining, the agony of the People clueless to the Problem that awaits A standing tank With ...

Jeremiah Thoronka (photo), a student from Sierra Leone who invented a device that uses kinetic energy from traffic and pedestrians to generate clean power, has been named the winner of the Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2021. Jeremiah is the first w...

By President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone Today (November 8, 2021) we mourn and say goodbye to our brothers and sisters. This is a loss to Sierra Leone. Let us continue to pray for those who are in hospitals. As a country, we should work coll...

By BW Bockarie, Freetown Too many good things are happening to our country in recent times that most Sierra Leoneans are happy about, except for those who are at odds with themselves. The main opposition All Peoples Congress has been on the rampage...

The leadership and staff of the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) wish to extend their heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the Wellington fire disaster on Friday 5th November 2021 and pray for the speed...