It is quite hard to find an article on Sierra Leone on your average day in your average newspaper. Forgotten by some, written off by others, the country presses on – electing a new president while a special war crimes tribunal continues to do its work. We’re talking Sierra Leone today with journalist and blogger Pauline Bax in the Ivory Coast.
We Discuss:
- Recent History in Sierra Leone
- The special tribunal
- Public Opinion
- Civil War Effects
- Resources and money
- Working as a journalist there
- Media attention
Music:
U-Roy – Natty Rebel
K’Naan – Is It a Myth?
Podcast: Download
