August 02, 2011

• Sierra Leone: FC Johansen Off to Zurich- to Face Man. City and Two German Sides

  FC Johansen depart Freetown for Zurich this evening on board SN Brussels to take part in the Swiss U-16 Cup scheduled for August 4th-7th 2011, after bidding farewell to Sports... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Bio Beats 'Them All' - Emerges as SLPP Flag-Bearer

  The undisputable front-runner in the opposition Sierra Leone People's Party flag-bearer race was this morning declared winner after garnering more than 45% of the votes cast in a... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: SLBC Workers Protest! - Want DG Out

  Aggrieved staff members of the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) Friday staged a peaceful protest for what they referred to as the alleged discrepancies in the... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: As New Investment Forum Unfold [opinion]

  Farm Street Communications, the producers of one of Britain's leading newspapers, 'Daily Telegraph', has expressed their interest in organizing an investment forum on behalf of... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: WHO Celebrates World Hepatitis Day

  The World Health Organization (WHO) Sierra Leone has joined other countries around the world to celebrate World Hepatitis Day. Read more »

July 29, 2011

• Sierra Leone: Cardiff City Adventure for Bellamy Academy Players

  Sierra Leone's only residential football academy, the Craig Bellamy Foundation, has announced that three of their players will travel to the United Kingdom next week to spend six... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Leone Stars Medical Aide Laid to Rest

  The late medical doctor of the national team Leone Stars, Rashid Kabia, was yesterday laid to rest at the Rokupa cemetery in the east-end of Freetown. Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Strasser Suffers Injury Blow

  Just few days after completing his one-year loan move from AC Milan to Lecce, Sierra Leone international Rodney Strasser has suffered an injury blow. Read more »

• Sierra Leone: China - Sierra Leone Friendly And Cooperative Relations Have a Bright Future [opinion]

  Forty years ago, on July 29, 1971, leaders of China and Sierra Leone made a historic decision to establish diplomatic relations, opening a new chapter in the history of the... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Is the Government Taking the Human Rights Commission Seriously? [opinion]

  On the 27th June 2011 the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone gave what I called a landmark ruling on the matter between Blamo Jesse Jackson and 234 others (as Complainants)... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: NFF, ACC Collaborate to Fight Corruption

  In a bid to addressing key corruption issues jointly with key stakeholders, the Anti-Corruption Commission has engaged Staff of the National Fire Force (NFF) in the Southern Region... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Grafton Headman Denounces Foresters' Attitude

  Headman of the Grafton community, Chief Alusine Jalloh has denounced the negative and lackadaisical attitude of foresters deployed throughout the country, especially at Grafton. He... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Government Neglects Signal Hill Road

  The construction of roads is currently ongoing across the city but this is not the case for residents living around Signal Hill road leading to Wilberforce village. The road... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Ambassador Munu Signs Book of Condolence At Norwegian Embassy

  Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia yesterday joined a good number of diplomats from different diplomatic missions at the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Diplomatic... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Journalist Sworn-in As Commissioner for Oaths

  Managing Editor of the New Citizen newspaper has been sworn-in by Chief Justice Umu Hawa Tejan-Jalloh as one of the new Commissioners for Oaths. Read more »

• Sierra Leone: AG Margai in Legal Drama

  Attorney-General and Minister of Justice has emphatically stated that President Ernest Bai Koroma was constitutionally right to have appointed a Deputy Minister of Justice,... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Give the First Lady Her Respect! [opinion]

  I have been reading some very disturbing articles in the Sierra Leone press recently regarding what is essentially a private law matter concerning ownership or otherwise of certain... Read more »

• Sierra Leone: Beyond Borders - Conversation With My Daughter [column]

  In my last article "Bonjour Abidjan", I stated, on a rather personal note, that my 10-year-old daughter, Yeama, was spending holidays in Accra. The reason for this is because I do... Read more »