Explainers
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Explainer: Bribery scandal rocks Capitol Building as Speaker Koffa faces removal
The grounds of the Capitol Building were a dramatic scene early Thursday morning, October 17, 2024, when Lawmakers turned up…
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Health Sector Boost: Sierra Leone’s Health Sector and $50M Oxygen Plant Factory
The global oxygen economy is said to grow from $39.28 billion in 2023 to $44.3 billion at an annual growth…
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Anti-homosexual protests storm Liberia United Methodist Church
Liberia is a highly religious country with a Christian majority of 85% of the 5.2 million population. Article 14 of…
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Sierra Leone unveils Air Sierra Leone flight after 20-year pause
On Friday, Oct. 12, 2024, Sierra Leone unveiled its new airline, “Air Sierra Leone,” almost two decades after “Sierra Leone…
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All you need to know about Gambian journalists’ prosecution over “Defamatory” story against Barrow
For the past weeks, the case of two Gambian journalists has been making headlines over a legal battle with the…
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Explainer: Understanding the protest against 2 Gambian ministers at UNGA
In this explainer, DUBAWA offers a detailed account of the protest organised by some Gambians in the United States aimed…
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Explainer: The Crisis of Public Sector Corruption in Liberia
In the economics class, lecturers say corruption often stems from institutional failure and bad governance. It is a global phenomenon…
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Explainer: Sierra Leone signs $480M Compact with MCC to transform ‘energy sector’
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant has been the centre of debate among citizens. The award was signed on Friday,…
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Opinion: Impact of Sierra Leone’s Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Act
In 2023, history was made in Sierra Leone when the president, Julius Maada Bio, signed into law the Gender Equality…
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PCOS Awareness: Dispelling several PCOS myths
It is a common hormonal disorder characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, excessive levels of male hormones (androgens), and, in some…
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