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July 2012

The eleven years civil strife left a shadow that is tied to impunity with the highest degree in Sierra Leone. August 2000 saw the United Nations Security Council passing of resolution 1315 on the establishment of

Following the controversy of reports claiming that a writ of criminal summons was not served to the Prosecution Witness (PW2), Sorious Samura in the Momoh Konte Timber Documentary Trial, lead Defense Counsel Ajibola E. Manly

Abu Bakarr Sulaiman Tarawally has been doing a perspective survey on what the existence of a society called the witches and wizards’ world is with particular reference to the fact that the said society poses

Hundreds of supporters of the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) in Constituency 102, Kissy community have expressed dissatisfaction over the performance approaches of their Honorable Member of Parliament and Councilors with specific reference to developing

Line Manager of the Ross Road Police Division, Mary Macaulay has told Serra Express Media that there is an ultimate rise in the number of social problems in the country.  She said her division had

Mumaj Driving School learner’s vehicle with registration number ADE280 has been abandoned for quiet a long period of time at the middle of the vehicular route of the main Liverpool Street via Pademba Road Freetown. Mumaj

The political situation in Africa, - the coups, wars and economic degradation have always been the same though there are slight differences that have to do with traditions, cultures and mainly geographical locations. The Organization of

We owe much to our national and social consciences to respect those who have sacrificed their youthful periods and drips of bloods for the greater good of Sierra Leone.  Robbing such fallen heroes of their

As I was glued to my laptop listening to Star Radio as it aired the now famous Maada Bio’s welcome jamboree in Freetown, I jumped for joy in my sitting room in London when Bio

Freetown, July 6 (SLENA): The Financial Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MOFED), Mr. Edmund Koroma has disclosed that the 2013 budget will be presented to Parliament between October and November this

Not even the forces of mother nature could prevent the 5th bi-annual Miss Sierra Leone USA (MSLUSA) pageant from crowning its 2012 beauty Queen.  (Eight beautiful MSLUSA contestants) A violent storm with heavy rain and winds

“So far this year, more than 2.1 million acres have burned in wildfires, more than 113 million people in the United States were in areas under extreme heat advisories last Friday, two-thirds of the country

The ordeal of Chernor Bangura (in photo), son of Pa Joseph Bangura, head of the ‘Poroh’ society at Makabrie village in the Port Loko District continues and has even worsened. Worsened because the father Pa Joseph

Kallon FC Junior owned by the Sierra Leonean footballing legend Mohamed Kallon have had an early exit in the 2nd Airtel Rising Stars Under-17 tournament Western area version as they were defeated 3-2 by Mattia

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