June 2010

Sierra Leone has had several beauty queens but probably, Anniemaude Cole was one beauty queen that the entire country rallied behind and is still well remembered. To the thousands and thousands who followed her coronation

Was it a reckless threat on the President’s life and that of the Mr. Ban Ki-Moon? This was comment made by on-lookers that were present at the scene when the attempted accident on the president’s life

Today marks another day in the life of our children - June 16. I guess many Sierra Leoneans are now knowledgeable about the tragic event that took place in South Africa in 1976 in the

When she was first selected the head of electric Sierra Leonealmost all Sierra Leone was as dark as a graveyard in a third world country She electrified us with cables that cost thirty two million dollars The

As part of his visit to Sierra Leone, the United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon (in photo) yesterday officially unveiled the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) where he called on the President of the Republic,

A six-man delegation from the Avian Influenza Secretariat in the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Food Security has returned home after participating in a five-day workshop in The Gambia. The objective of the workshop was to

The National Aids Secretariat in partnership with UNFPA on Monday 14th June 2010 commenced a five-day training of trainer’s workshop on condom programming at the Hotel 5:10 in the east end of Freetown. Thirty participants from

South Africa is in the thick of great joy as the World Cup keeps everyone there smiling, cheering, drinking and celebrating. But the world, Africa, South Africa, and Soweto in particular will never forget June

They are everywhere, roaming the streets like lions on the prowl; but their favourite hunting grounds are the Mosque and Church services especially during crowded funerals. For the nth time I was a victim of their

Hard times seem to await the operators of commercial motorcyclists, popularly called Okada in Lagos metropolis, as the state government has concluded plans to enforce all traffic laws and regulations guiding their operation. The state government

In addition to other weaknesses and faults, the APC is known for its strong headedness, for its tendency to stick to a course once it has decided on a line of action. It doesn’t matter

ATLANTA -- Today, June 16, 2010, a public announcement will be held at 12:15pm in the auditorium of The B.E.S.T Academy, 1890 D.L. Hollowell Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30318 by Go Dae June 16:  The Celebration

Founder/President of Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has said he saw nothing wrong in both former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) and President Goodluck Jonathan contesting the 2011 presidential election. According to him,

ABUJA—THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned , the Action Congress, AC, not to distract President Goodluck Jonathan with comments that he was not serious about electoral reforms. The PDP noted that the issues raised by

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki Moon, has ended his two-day on-the-spot assessment visit to Sierra Leone after making it clear that justice must be done with regards the alleged extrajudicial killings