A contextual look at super-power politics and Africa At the height of the Soviet Union’s glasnost and perestroika in 1990, Africa’s political stage was also undergoing major and unsettling transitions for parliaments and presidencies. The world order prior to President Mikhail Gorbachev’s ascendency to power...

Written by Al-Amin Turay, currently a Science student at the University of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone seems to have gained ignominy recognition for massive depreciation of the Leone despite its pre-eminent assets; namely, natural resources. Since independence in 1961, the country underwent currency evolutions from...