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The Silent Collapse of the Modern Father

  By Alpha Amadu Jalloh You wake up early.You go to work.You pay the rent.You stay loyal.You pray for your family.And still, you lose them. Not because...

Palaver Hut to Parliament: Restoring Sierra Leone’s Culture of Conversation

 By Mahmud Tim KargboThe renewal of our democracy, our education, and indeed our civilisation, requires more than the defence of free speech. It demands...

Reclaiming the Map: Africa’s Borders, Resources And Sovereignty…Chapter 7:Drawing the New Map: Reimagining Africa’s Sovereignty, Mobility, and Destiny

  By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaEmkaijawrites@gmail.comPrefaceI have long patiently been listening to the murmur of lands whose names were carved by strangers’ ink, and I have...

Reclaiming the Map: Africa’s Borders, Resources And Sovereignty – Borders of the Spirit

 Chapter 6:By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaEmkaijawrites@gmail.comAuthor’s Note:This work integrates biblical exegesis, indigenous African cosmologies, historical archives, ecological science, and contemporary socio-political analyses. It is intended...

Understanding The Concept Of Afro-Journalism

File photo: some African investigative journalists and their Western counterpartsAfro-Journalism, coined and conceptualized by Martin Mutabazi Mugisha of the Democratic Republic of the Congo,...

Dirges For Our Past Transgressions

 By Farook Abdul-Karim Sesay, a Sierra Leonean Writer. Poet. Legal advisor. Political commentatorGnarled and calloused hands. Voices coarsed. Yet haunting. Griots ignored the punishing...

Reclaiming The Map: Africa’s Borders, Resources and Sovereignty — Chapter Three: The Cartography of Greed

  By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaEmkaijawrites@gmail.com Epigraph:"Obi nkyere akwadaa Nyame; —no one teaches a child about God" – Akan Proverb, Ghana. Dedication:To the rivers, mountains, and forests of...

Reclaiming the Map: Africa’s Borders, Resources, and Sovereignty – Borders as Chains

 Chapter 2“The rope that ties a goat is also the rope that strangles it.” — Acholi ProverbBy Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaDedication:To the ancestors who watched...

Sunday Reflections: Poetry Like Bread Is For Everyone

By Art Koroma, a Sierra Leonean Writer and PoetAs the warm Sunday sunlight streams through the windows, our gathering place transforms into a vibrant...

Reclaiming the Map: Africa’s Borders, Resources, and Sovereignty Series

Chapter 1By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaDedication:This is lifted up in dedication to the ancestors who watched their lands carved by foreign hands, whose forests, rivers,...

Beneath The Quiet Skin: Understanding Mental Health In African Contexts – Systems Of Care Ethics And Advocacy

 Episode 6:By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaEmkaijawrites@gmail.comPrefaceFrom the salt-stained coasts of West Africa to the volcanic highlands of the Great Rift Valley — the question is...

Night Thirty-six: Rabbits Or Hares In The Grassland

 As the night wore on, the moonlight hesitated, its rays lingering just beyond the horizon. The villagers held their breath, eager for the story...
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