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Cultural Celebration or Campaign Rally in Kenema? Fatima Bio’s Political Appropriation of Sande for Her 2028 Ambition

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by Fatima Babih, EdD On Saturday, May 23, 2026, Fatima Bio flooded social media with triumphant images and carefully curated videos, photos and crafted language celebrating what she described as a grand cultural gathering of Sande/Bondo women in Kenema. In … Continue reading

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Sierra Leone First Lady Fatima Bio’s Promised Safe Homes for Girls That Never Manifested: Eight Years Later Where Did She Spend the Donor Funds?

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By Fatima Babih, EdD In June 2022, Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Bio, boarded a chartered private jet alongside an entourage reportedly numbering around 50 people and flew to The Gambia to receive an honorary doctorate award in Humane Letters. … Continue reading

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When the Sierra Leone Presidency Becomes a Soap Opera: Fatima Bio, First Lady Syndrome, and Sierra Leone’s Crisis of Leadership

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By Fatima Babih, EdD While Sierra Leonean mothers die giving birth for lack of basic medical supplies, while a high number of youth dying from the deadly drug Kush because they see no future, while teachers work months without pay, … Continue reading

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Two Women, One System: How Sierra Leone’s Courts Expose Structural Injustice Against Women

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by Dr. Fatima Babih Fast punishment for women. Delayed justice for girls. Two cases. One brutal system in Sierra Leone. In Sierra Leone, the justice system has revealed exactly what it values, and it is not justice and the safety … Continue reading

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NEWS BULLETIN: Edwina Jamiru Breaks Silence in New Video Calling for Closure

by Fatima Babih, EdD Freetown, Sierra Leone – Edwina Jamiru, the young woman whose detention sparked national and international concern over freedom of expression and arbitrary arrest, has released a new video message on TikTok addressing the people of Sierra … Continue reading

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Sierra Leone Parliament Polices Women’s Clothing: Turning Misogyny into Policy

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by Fatima Babih, EdD The recent rule enforced by the Parliament of Sierra Leone, barring women in trousers and miniskirts from entering the parliamentary well, is not about decorum. It is not about order. It is not about professionalism. It … Continue reading