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Annual Presidential Coctail 2021: SLAJ President's Statement

Statement for Presidential Coctail 2021 Thursday 16th December, 2021 Country Lodge, Hill Station, Freetown, Sierra Leone Your Excellency, please permit to ask everyone present here who has not yet been counted. Let me see your hands raised please. If the Census people are here, I encourage you to please go around and do the counting whilst we continue with the program. I believe as citizens we should all stand up and be counted. If the government wants to count us 10 times in a year let them count. I don’t think there’s any harm in that. May be the government is planning to do some gifts distribution to every household during this Christmas. So if you refused to be counted then you will lose out and you will have yourself to blame. Your Excellency, since the repeal of the Criminal Libel Law, SLAJ has become very attractive, especially for women. Earlier today we inducted new members into SLAJ from the Western Urban and Rural regions, after a membership drive of over 200 applicants, ...