Monthly Archives: October, 2020
PONDER MY THOUGHTS by Andrew Keili
HONS. ”TAWA” AND NGEVAO: PARLIAMENT’S SACRIFICIAL LAMBS?
The ACC’s insistence on getting evidence from whistle blowers to prove corruption by Parliament reminds me of my...
5 REASONS WHY WE NEED TO INVEST IN CULTURE, CREATIVITY & AESTHETICS IN SIERRA LEONE
At Insight, we’ve been thinking a lot about the need to invest in arts and creativity in Sierra Leone recently, especially because we've seen...
TOO POSHED FOR TIME TO GO TO THE MAKIT – CALL D POSH MAKIT WOMAN (by Memuna Forna)
On Friday, last week, Joanne Peters aka D Posh Makit Woman, took me to Kroo Ton Road Market in Freetown, and shared her secrets....
The alchemy of risk
By Memuna Forna
The 15th Century politician Machiavelli said: “All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but...
WHY I STILL PUT MY TRUST IN STRANGERS
By Memuna Forna
Just over 3 years ago, I wrote this piece for the Huffington Post.
I was reminded of it today because however frustrating many...
More than 10 reasons in favour of domestic tourism in Sierra Leone
Bunce Island
Bunce Island sits in the mouth of the River Rokel, an hour by boat from Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capital city. It’s a...