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Sierra Leone’s Crisis of Violence Against Women: Exposing A Deadly Culture of Impunity

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By Dr. Fatima Babih As a Sierra Leonean, I cringed hearing a Nigerian YouTuber, True Crime Daniel, report on the murder of Sia Kamara by her boyfriend, Abdul Kpaka! It’s disheartening to admit that everything he said about the state … Continue reading

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Silent Screams From Freetown to Columbus: The Epidemic of IPV Against West African Women Knows No Boundary

By Dr. Fatima Babih Our heartfelt condolences to the families, friends, and communities of Sia Fatmata Kamara and Mariama Bah. May the Almighty grant them mercy and eternal peace for their souls in Heaven. These two beautiful, promising young African … Continue reading

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The Plight of Girls in Sierra Leone: A Call for Justice and Accountability for Abused Young Girls in Lower Bambara, Kenema

By Dr. Fatima Babih In a shocking display of cruelty and disregard for human rights, a recent video from Lower Bambara Chiefdom in Sierra Leone has exposed the horrific treatment of young girls. This incident is not just an isolated … Continue reading

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Behind the Lies and Facade of Prestige: Julius Maada Bio’s UNSC Presidency is Not an Achievement

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In a recent announcement, the Sierra Leonean government lauded the illegitimate president Julius Maada Bio’s impending presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for August 2024 as an outstanding and rare achievement. But this position should not be misconstrued … Continue reading

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Democracy in the Belly of the Beast as Sierra Leoneans Struggle for Justice

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By Dr. Fatima Babih Today marks the first anniversary of a day that signifies a grim reality for the people of Sierra Leone. On this day in 2023, despite facing harsh conditions such as rain, heat, hunger, illness, and intimidation … Continue reading

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When “Shame” is Weaponized: Don’t Let it Push You to Succumb to Tyranny

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In the myriads of human interactions, few things cut as profoundly as “shame” in African society. It’s a tool a righteous person can wield for justice, or an evil person can manipulate for cruelty. I have seen firsthand how Fatima … Continue reading

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Veil of Fatima Jabbie Bio’s Intimidation: The Escalation of Sierra Leone’s First Lady’s Harassment Tactics

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By Dr. Fatima Babih In my book, The UNBECOMING Mrs. Maada Bio of Sierra Leone: A Case of First Lady Syndrome, I chronicle the corrupt practices of Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Mrs. Fatima Jabbie Bio, and she continues to prove … Continue reading

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As Citizens Languish in Abject Poverty in Sierra Leone Their President Flaunts Extravagance

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By Dr. Fatima Babih Over the Easter weekend, Julius Bio and members of his cabal visited Bo City, one of his strongholds in the country. Bo is as dark as the rest of the country, with no access to electricity. … Continue reading

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CORRUPTION PANDEMIC IN SIERRA LEONE: THE CASE OF MRS. ABIBATU PARANA TARAWALLY

By Dr. Fatima Babih In Sierra Leone, corruption has manifested itself as a pandemic that is literally killing not only the economy but the people of Sierra Leone! Corruption has always been an incurable disease carried by politicians and their … Continue reading

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President Maada Bio is Scared of Youth’s & Women’s Movements in Sierra Leone: He Is Crushing them by Eliminating their Leaders?

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As the June 2023 date for the Presidential and general elections approaches, President Maada Bio, who will be running for a second term, has become grossly aggressive toward opposition voices, especially youth and women in the country. He is now … Continue reading