by Alhaji K Tarawally | Jul 22, 2026 | LAKE Group/Creative, Life Style & Culture, Social Impact
Miss Freetown 2026 Shatters Records as the City’s Young Queens Answer the Call Freetown has spoken —and the response has been electric. When LAKE Group opened intake for Miss Freetown 2026, no one anticipated the wave of ambition that followed. Young, smart,...
by Alhaji K Tarawally | Jul 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
I often think about the boy from Freetown, Sierra Leone — the one who dared to dream beyond the borders of what seemed possible. That boy walked through war, uncertainty, and the quiet doubt that whispers, “people like you don’t make it that far.” But...
by Alhaji K Tarawally | Jul 14, 2026 | Author's Corner, LAKE Group/Creative
From the streets of Freetown to the campuses of America and Europe — his journey has always been about one thing: bridging worlds. With 15+ years of experience across 30+ countries in Africa, Europe, and the Americas, Dr. Tarawally works at the intersection of public...
by Alhaji K Tarawally | Jul 12, 2026 | Politics & Policy
Foreign Embarrassment Will Not End Until Sierra Leone Values Expertise Over Political Loyalists and Vuvuzelas By Dr. Alhaji K. Tarawally, Professor of International Relations and Diplomacy There comes a point when a nation must decide whether it truly wants progress...
by Alhaji K Tarawally | Jul 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Dr. Alhaji K. Tarawally, Professor of International Relations and Diplomacy, Schiller International University, Tampa The coffee’s gone cold, it’s well past midnight, and I’ve already had three of my graduate students message me the same panicked...