If you’re a young Sierra Leonean who’s grown up in the diaspora and you love Sierra Leone like you say you do, there should be no reason why you shouldn’t learn to read and write standardised Krio. This book is a beginner’s guide to reading and writing Krio, written by […]
For 16years, I had no idea I had been homeless. Granted, I had clothes and a roof over my head, never missed a meal or slept rough but my heart, my heart had never been at ease… until I rediscovered home. Returning home 16 years after departing, you find that […]
Imagine being on a working-holiday in a hotel that’s more luxurious than your home has ever been to you. You generally enjoy the experience of many necessities that’s lacking in your home, but from time to time, you’re reminded by other staff that even with your indefinite leave to remain […]
After what seems like an eternity, plenty of rallying, and thousands of pot comas (lids) sold/stolen in anticipation… it is now official, the land that we love, our sweet Salone, formally known as the people’s Republic of Sierra Leone, has a new PRESIDENT! In the past year since my first […]
16 years. Yes 16 years. Not one, not two, not even 12, but 16 years. That’s how long I had been away from the place I refer to as home. I moved to England at the tender age of 12 years old. I had always been a bubbly child and […]