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After four months, we got a sack of rice – Wuria Koroma, on life after the mudslide

By Joshua Yarjah My I still have not recovered from the heartache of the mudslide.husband had left for his night shift, leaving me with our four...

I have flashbacks when it rains – Aruna Kargbo, on life after the mudslide

By Cecilia Alice Sesay I still remember the sound the rocks and trees made when they fell. It was as if bombs were going off. I...

I dream of having my own tailoring business – Esther Conteh, on life after the mudslide

By Joshua Yarjah‍ I recall it had been raining all night.My four-year-old daughter, Memunatu, woke me up early in the morning. She wanted to urinate. When I...

The day I abandoned my family – Dominic Sakilla Sesay, on life after the mudslide

By Suphian Bangura The year 2017 changed my life.  It is the year I realised that I would abandon my wife and children to save myself.I...

Flooding hits six million people in East Africa

The number of people hit by seasonal flooding in East Africa has increased more than five fold in four years, according to UN figures. Nearly...

‘I refuse to be a Mediocre” – Phebean Swill Blasts

TV Presenter, actress and the latest Mandela Fellow, Mrs. Phebean Swill Randall has reacted to social media rumours about her being sacked by Kao...

The New Leone: Sierra Leone Can Learn from Venezuela

By Aruna Turay The 11th August, 2021 Draft Public Notice issued by the Bank of Sierra Leone Pursuant to Section 30 of the Bank of...

August 14 Flash Flood Disaster, 5-yrs On…

Tomorrow Saturday, 14th August 2021 marks exactly 5 years since August 2017 when the apocalyptic mudslide and flash flood disaster struck on Mount Sugar...