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By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings A Surreal Encounter with His Excellency: My Unexpected One-Hour Meeting with the President of Sierra Leone After weeks of anticipation and countless efforts to secure a one-hour engagement with His Excellency, the President of Sierra Leone, I was finally granted the rare opportunity. The journey leading to this…...
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By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings The Words of the Shepherd Boys’ Song and Their Relevance to Everyday Sierra Leonean Lives In the heart of Sierra Leone’s culture lies the poignant and resonant song of the shepherd boys, a piece that captures the essence of the struggles and hopes of everyday Sierra Leoneans. This…...
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By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings Title: The Tripartite Talks: Aftermath and Impact Overview: The recent tripartite discussions in Sierra Leone, which included presidential, parliamentary, and local council elections, were a pivotal moment in the country’s democratic journey. The elections saw the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), led by President Julius Maada Bio, vying…...
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By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings School Exams Are More Credible and Reliable Than Public Exams in Sierra Leone As a lecturer in tertiary institutions and having supervised teaching practice students in various secondary and sometimes primary schools around Sierra Leone, I have come to the conclusion that school-based examinations, such as those conducted at…...
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By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings Intimidation, People and Work Spaces The Inspiration for my writings often comes from the world around me—my environment, my experiences, and the people I interact with daily. I’m generally slow to speak, and when I do, I often do not carefully consider my words, even if they might hurt those…...
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Navigating Dreams and Realities: A Journey of Hope and Resilience in Sierra Leone
BY JENSEN BRIAN ABASS CUMMINGS As a graduate returning from further studies abroad to Sierra Leone, my heart brims with aspirations of contributing to my homeland’s progress and prosperity. However, the reality awaiting me upon arrival is a stark contrast to the dreams I nurtured during my academic pursuits. I am intimately familiar with…...
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The Urgent Need for a Malaria Secretariat in Sierra Leone
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings In Sierra Leone, amid the current battle against the devastating impact of drugs like Kush, it is imperative not to overlook the longstanding threat posed by malaria. While the nation grapples with a pronounced national health emergency on the war against drugs, it is crucial to acknowledge that malaria…...
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Nurturing Peaceful Coexistence in Governance: Lessons from Sierra Leone’s Political Landscape
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings In the intricate tapestry of governance and leadership, the concept of peaceful coexistence stands as a cornerstone for societal harmony and progress. Particularly in the context of Sierra Leone, where political transitions have historically been marked by turbulence, the imperative of fostering peaceful coexistence takes on heightened significance. As…...
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The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree: Insights from Everyday Life to Sierra Leonean Politics
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings In both the mundane routines of everyday life and the complexities of political landscapes, there exists a timeless wisdom encapsulated in the saying, “The apple does not fall far from the tree.” This adage, often invoked to describe the similarities between parents and children, reverberates beyond familial dynamics, offering…...
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The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree: Insights from Everyday Life to Sierra Leonean Politics
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings In both the mundane routines of everyday life and the complexities of political landscapes, there exists a timeless wisdom encapsulated in the saying, “The apple does not fall far from the tree.” This adage, often invoked to describe the similarities between parents and children, reverberates beyond familial dynamics, offering…...
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