Handing the reins of the country over to Major-General Joseph Saidu Momoh was really a big slap to its face by Stevens. In its most perverse manifestation of corruption, neglect and other vices, this period of political life in Sierra Leone can only be compared to the nausea of Sodom and Gomorrah! With the latest disturbing news that we have become a Narco-State, we have more than enough problems in Sierra Leone to contend with, at the moment. About the authorSyl Cheney-Coker (born 28 June 1945) is a poet, novelist, and journalist from Freetown, Sierra Leone. Educated in the United States, he has a global sense of literary history and has introduced styles and techniques from French and Latin American literatures to Sierra Leone.