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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...

Signs and Symptoms of Common STDs in Men

Many people with a penis are quick to assume that if they had a sexually transmitted disease or infection (STD or STI), they would know...

Supporting the Clerk of Parliament on Press Gallery Reconstitution – Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden is Way-way Off-Track

By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla The ‘Kongosa’ and shameless remarks by politician Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden in support of the decision of the Administration of the...

Soil Saturation Dictates Africa’s Flood Severity

The most complete hydrological data set for the African continent reveals a surprise: Soil moisture, not heavy precipitation, best explains the timing of Africa’s...

Bonthe ACC, Agriculture Ministry Institute Workplace Integrity

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) continues to mainstream anti-corruption measures in public sector institutions in order to institute integrity, transparency and accountability in public service...