corruption

Nigeria’s Coalition for Revolution Calls for National Day of Action on August 5th Against Corruption, Exploitation, and Repression

Press Release:   Corruption, Exploitation and Repression must be Stopped FIGHT FOR REVOLUTION NOW! A CALL TO JOIN THE 05 AUGUST #DayOfRage FOR NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION The situation in the country for poor people keeps getting worse. While poverty continues to increase for the many, the rate of stealing of monies that could be …

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Raila Must Pursue Dual and Contending Power in Kenya, Not Secession

By Patrick Mbullo When Catalonia, in defiance of the Spanish central government and courts, held an independence referendum, many secession movements engaged in similar protracted struggles in Africa expressed optimism and shared in jubilations. To these movements, Catalans were, at last, free from oppression and the high handedness by their central government. What followed was …

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Yumkellah’s NGC: Windshield Wiper Politicians and Social Media Vigilantes

By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah In early December 2017, the Sierra Leonean political scientist Zubairu Wai, in an incisive social media comment titled “the dilemma of a ghost,” characterized Kandeh Yumkellah as “a parachute politician who believes he is doing the country a favor by running for president.” Wai notes that Yumkellah’s militant desire for …

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UNISA opens plagiarism investigation against USL Vice Chancellor

The University of South Africa (UNISA) has commenced an internal investigation into a report which listed cases of plagiarism found in a dissertation submitted to its College of Education by one of its former students, Ekundayo Jonathan David Thompson from Sierra Leone. The University of South Africa, through a long-distance learning program, awarded Ekundayo Thompson …

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Anti-Corruption Commission Concludes A Month Long Investigation

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Sierra Leone has concluded a month long investigation of missing vehicles on board certain containers at the Freetown Port, a statement from the ACC issued today states. The said investigation was instigated by a request from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning asking the ACC to loook into allegations …

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Former Sierra Leone Tourism Minister Faces Ebola Corruption Charges

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Sierra Leone has disclosed that it has opened an investigation against a former Tourism Minister, Peter Bayuku Conteh. Conteh resigned from office a few days ago for health reasons, according to officials in the president’s office who read the notice of his resignation to the president. But the ACC’s Deputy …

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