Should the wife of Sierra Leone’s President – Fatima Bio face the Law or not?

Should the wife of Sierra Leone’s President – Fatima Bio face the Law or not?

Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 May 2025: In democratic societies, the principle that no one is above the law is sacrosanct. It ensures that justice is blind, fair, and equally applied, no matter one’s title or social standing. But in Sierra Leone today, this very principle is under siege. The conduct of First Lady Fatima Maada Bio has stirred national and international controversy, calling into question not only her own ethical j…

Bio family scandals: Useless opposition and accountablity institutions hand foreign outlets the initiative to expose President and wife – Cocorioko

President Julius Maada Bio’s regime, unopposed by a weak and feeble opposition, unhindered by a compromised Anti-Corruption Commission, unchecked by a largely self-censored media, surrounded and propped up by sycophants and yes men who are unwilling or scared to disagree with him and offer him honest counsel, have driven citizens to rely on foreign outlets like Reuters, Africa Confidential, The Times, and OCCRP to expose scandals, such as the lu…