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The ‘New Direction’ Uncontrollably Swinging To The Wrong Direction – A Tale of Lies And Deceptions

According to data by Statistics Sierra Leone, the cost of food in Sierra Leone increased 17.10 percent in June of 2021 over the same month in the previous year. In 2017, the average inflation rate in Sierra Leone amounted to about 18.22 percent compared to the previous year. This year it has reached the highest rate in ten years! Also, Sierra Leone is currently facing its worst food crisis in a decade, a World Food Program report indicates.

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For The First Time In 194 Years, The Department of Economics And Commerce Introduces E-commerce

For the first time in 194 years, the Department of Economics and Commerce, Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, Introduces E-commerce as a topic. The topic is being introduced by one of Fourah Bay College’s most brilliant Economists, Mr Mohamed Ibrahim Justice Ganwah

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The Most Prayerful Continent Is Undoubtedly The Most Underdeveloped In The World. Why?

The Global Finance Magazine on a developmental survey carried out a report on the top 10 poorest countries in the world 2021. These are the countries from top to bottom respectively: Burundi, South Sudan, Somalia, Central African Republic, Malawi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Niger, Mozambique, Liberia, and Madagascar. As shocking as it seems, it is

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THE LAW IS WHAT THE SUPREME COURT SAYS IT IS; WHAT WILL IT BE
THIS TIME AROUND?

Over the years, the law has been regarded to be “what it is and not what it ought to be”. Against this backdrop, the most senior court among the three Superior Courts of Judicature in the jurisdiction has such power to determine what the law is. As per the provision of section
124 of the 1991 Constitution Act No. 6, it gives the Supreme Court original jurisdiction to interpret any provision of the constitution.

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African women are spending up to $7 billion on hair imports mostly from India, China and South America.

African women are spending up to US$7 billion every year, and over two billion dollars on shampoos, relaxers and hair lotions. Studies show that black women are willing to spend at least double the amount on hair and beauty products than white women. On average, Africans spend US$250 on foreign hair.

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