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April 2012

On Monday 16th, April 2012, Ibrahim Kamara an alleged rapist appeared before Magistrates Komba Kamada at Court No 2, on three counts charges ranging from Indecent Assault contrary to Section 9 of the Prevention and

Ten years ago today, April 12, the peace and freedom-loving people of Venezuela defeated foreign backed terrorist aggression and coup that briefly toppled their leader, President Hugo Chavez, the objective of the coup was to

Minister of Defence and National Security retired Major, Hon. Alfred Palo Conteh (in photo) attended the just concluded Joint Coordination Mechanism (JCM) meeting held on 12th April 2012 at the African Union Commission in Addis

Giants FC will engage Christiano Boys FC today at the Football Academy in Freetown the ongoing Western Area Football Association’s Second Division League competition. 27 clubs are placed in three groups of nine teams and each

FC Kallon thumped Bo Rangers 1-0 at the National Stadium, Freetown on Sunday April 15th to climb on top of the Premier League table. The lone goal was scored by Mohamed Bangura popularly known as Bilili

In the ongoing Non Violence and Awareness Raising Gala at Grass Field, Lumley, Brookfields defeated Hill Station by 1-0, on Friday April 13. Thanks to Alfred Williams’ second half goal.  (Photo: John B Tucker &

As the English Premier League limps towards its climax, it has been a sad state of affairs that rather than treating the fans to the nerve-jarring and finger biting moments, the talk of the games,

Issata Koroma, age 21 was discovered lying in a pool of blood in the early hours of Saturday morning April 14th, at Yams Farm. She was found naked with a stick in her genital part.  The

Corporate Social Responsibility can come in diverse ways, but what makes the difference is the one that comes to stay, one that can never be erased in the sands of time.  One that will be

In a bid to complement the efforts of the Government of Sierra Leone to strengthen agricultural productivity, World Vision Sierra Leone, a partner member of Promoting Agriculture Governance and Environment (PAGE) has supplied farmer groups

Rebranding Sierra Leone's image to encourage investors into the country has been one of the primary objectives of the President of the Republic and his cabinet. We have read and heard about changes being effected

The Top Jammers (TTJ) Social Club was founded in 1985 with the sole aim of promoting social activities and youth development in the country. As a father to so many social clubs in the country,

The renaissance of the political ball game has started again in the continent called Africa. Just when the world is learning a new lesson in its chapter of civility, then an unkind reminiscent of the

US nominee Jim Yong Kim has been chosen as the new president of the World Bank.  (Photo: Dr Kim will take up his post on 1 July ) The Korean-American health expert is president of Dartmouth

Statement by Ambassador Ibrahim S. Conteh at 1401, University Blvd, Hyattsville, Maryland, USA at a Town Hall meeting of Sierra Leoneans with the theme: “Stamp out Violence” on April 14th 2012.   (Photo: Ambassador Ibrahim S