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Dear President Maada Bio and President Mamadi Doumbouya, I write to you not as a diplomat, not as a politician, but as a concerned citizen of this region, and as someone who believes that leadership is measured not by power, … Continue reading
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by Fatima Babih, EdD When a sitting president faces a serious policy question on the global stage, the world expects substance. What Sierra Leone got instead was a sound bite that trivialized one of Africa’s most pressing development challenges. In … Continue reading
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by Fatima Babih, EdD She calls herself a champion for girls. Now she holds the blade that cuts their body parts! In what may be the most grotesque inversion of her Hands Off Our Girls slogan, Sierra Leone’s First Lady … Continue reading
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by Fatima Babih, EdD What exactly is holding you down against Madam First Lady? Are you jealous of her achievements all over the world? This message greeted me today when I opened Facebook Messenger, which I seldom do because it … Continue reading
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by Fatima Babih, EdD A constitutional democracy demands that power flows from law, not proximity. But in today’s Sierra Leone under Julius Maada Bio, a public exchange between a ruling-party insider and the First Lady has exposed a deeper and … Continue reading
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by Fatima Babih, EdD An examination of sovereignty, state capture, and why the fight against drugs in Sierra Leone is designed to fail. For months now, we have watched Sierra Leone descend deeper into a drug epidemic that is killing … Continue reading
by Fatima Babih, EdD Her name is Aisha Francess Dumbuya. She is 18 years old. She is Sierra Leonean. Her case demonstrates the harsh reality of the unabated child and human trafficking in Sierra Leone and West Africa. In a … Continue reading
by Fatima Babih, EdD Fatmata Jabba, aka Fatima Bio’s continued interference in both her husband’s political party, the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), and national political space has entered a dangerous phase. Her most recent political rally in Freetown made … Continue reading
by Fatima Babih, EdD Fatima Bio’s “Big OAFLAD Achievement” Means Nothing for Sierra Leone’s Girls Left Behind In recent months, Sierra Leone’s “First Lady,” Fatima Bio, has paraded her rotational presidency position in the Organisation of African First Ladies for … Continue reading
by Fatima Babih, EdD To every reader, subscriber, and silent supporter of Mama Salone Blog, THANK YOU!! There are days it feels like I’m writing into the void… but this milestone is proof that the message is reaching people, and … Continue reading
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