The Seven Year Itch: Is it Finally Over in Sierra Leone?
In 2002, Sierra Leone’s regional war officially ended. But deep social, economic and political problems remain. Abuse of power, the drug trade and youth unemployment are considered to be the biggest challenges in Sierra Leone. Three years ago, I finished a paper entitled ‘”We don’t believe in politics, we believe in reality” – Social domination and its perception amongst young people in today’s Sierra Leone’.
You can download it here (112 kb, pdf).
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Check out our interview with James from Cottontree Media in Sierra Leone: http://africadidntaskyou.wordpress.com/2010/10/29/497/