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July 2017

Sierra Express Media (SEM) can authoritatively reveal that the depressed redundant workers of the Freetown Waste Management Company have mounted serious pressure on the Freetown City Council Mayor, Frankly Baba Bode Gibson to pay them

Principal witness No 2, Solomon Kamara has testified before Magistrate Albert Moody of Freetown Court No. 1 in a case of Fraudulent Conversion at No. 7 Samuel Lane, Kissy involving one accused person Mary Boston

In a well-attended meeting on Sunday 23rd July 2017 at the Kuntorlor Community in the East-end of Freetown, the Councilor of Ward 358 in the Looking Town community has informed the people of Black Hand

Airtel/Orange, which happens to be the leading mobile operator in Sierra Leone has scored another landmark achievement on network connectivity placing them above the communications ladder. Airtel/Orange is currently investing over $30 million on network connectivity

Citizens all over the country especially in the capital Freetown have branded the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) as a complete mess as a result of the incompetent manner the authority is handling electricity

Sierra Express Media (SEM) has discovered that internal rift continues upsetting members of the Maritime Union at Water Quay as a result of the failure of officials of the Sierra Leone Labor Congress to demonstrate

Engineer Amara Kanneh (in photo) from the Sierra Leone Roads Authority (SLRA) has assured the general public that there is going to be an alternative route for the Wellington/Masiaka Toll Road. Engineer Kanneh made the assurance

On Saturday 22nd July, 2017 at the Adonkia Agape School of the Adonkia Community, in the Peninsula of the Western Urban, Freetown, the Destiny Ladies engaged the Adonkia Community to evaluate them on their past

Member s of the Foulah Town Progressive Women’s Organization (FTPWOSL) within Constituency 105 has officially launched their union at the Amaria School Hall, Mountain Cut in Freetown July 23rd 2017. (Photo: members FTPWO-S) The occasion attracted

Supporters of the Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara (JFK) Foundation and Movement have embarked on a massive cleaning exercise on July 29th 2017 in the City of Makeni and its environs. While the cleaning exercise was going on,

Ripsta Culture Musical Group left the shores of Freetown Sierra Leone to participate in the Faces Festival to mark the 100 years anniversary celebration of Finland on the theme “Post Ebola Bloodless Diamond Sierra Leone”.

Member of Parliament for Constituency 034 in Bombali District, Hon. Albert Deen Kamara on  21st July 2017 addressed contractors and project engineers of Linking Famers to the Market (LAF) through a joint Parliamentary Oversight meeting.

Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Momodu Kargbo said Tuesday that the government of Sierra Leone considers extreme poverty as a prevalence of injustice and serious threat to national security. He made the comment during his

Sierra Leone's elimination from the 2018 Afican Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers after beating by Senegal 4-2 on aggregate over two legs came as no surprise.  (Photo Credit: Mohamed Fajah Barrie) How can Sierra Leone eliminate Senegal

A large delegation of the national football team and their accompanying officials are reportedly stranded in Conakry after missing their flight this afternoon to Dakar.  An official accompanying the team has been quoted as saying that