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June 2019

Sierra Leoneans in North Texas Bid Farewell to Dr. Alusine Jalloh (in photo), Professor of History and the Founding Director of the African Program at the University of Texas at Arlington Dallas, Texas, USA: June 20,

One of Sierra Leone’s opposition parties, Coalition for Change (C4C) Party, in a press release dated 17th June, 2019, has condemned what it refers to as the acts of terrorism perpetrated by the ruling Sierra

Blue Line Construction and Investment Company Sierra Leone Limited, a Sierra Leonean based Construction Company that specializes in road construction, buildings of all kinds and other engineering works has in collaboration with one of Sierra

The Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, has presented to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio a second cheque of Le7.5 billion as part of Le16 Billion of cash so far recovered from corrupt officials. Before his presentation

The former AYV Journalist, Mamajah Jalloh aka DJ Base is now working for the number one sport betting company in Sierra Leone, Mercury International Radio, FM 92.0. The Producer for the Night Line program which has

Regional Director for World Bank, Henry Godfrey Kerali, has called at the presidency to bid farewell to His Excellency Dr. President Julius Maada Bio, marking the end of his mission to the country. Minister of Finance,

Hundreds of Rotifunk indigenes and other nearby neighbors in Lungi Town have commended  the Lungi Arab Clinic which is situated at 43 Mahera Road, Rotifunk ,Lungi for providing quality and affordable medical services with a

“A footprint and milestone worthy of emulation”, says the Rev. Paul Winner, Vice President of the newly rehabilitated Sierra Leone Importers & Exporters Association, referring to the pragmatic and dynamic role played by the outgoing

According to a letter written to the Government of Sierra Leone addressed to the Attorney General and Minister of Justice by the Falana & Falana’s Chambers, the law firm that represented Sierra Leone’s former vice

The leadership of the majority party in the Parliament of the Republic of Sierra Leone, All Peoples Congress (APC) party has on Friday 14th June 2019 damned in its entirety the High Court verdicts of

The former Liberian President, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has paid a courtesy call on her brother and colleague, former President Ernest Bai Koroma. "I cannot come to Sierra Leone and leave without seeing my brother", said

The Regional Maritime University (RMU) of Ghana has conferred an honorary Doctorate Degree on His Excellency, President Julius Maada Bio, at the University’s Thirteenth Congregation for the award of degrees and diplomas in Accra, Ghana. Other

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has committed US$4.9 million to finance the remaining project development activities at Joule Africa’s 143MW Bumbuna II hydropower project in Sierra Leone. “Bumbuna II is considered a critical energy

I wrote an article in this column in 2013 with the title – “Election petition verdict: The law is an ass”, in response to the verdict on the now famous “Ansu Lansana case”. I took

The Julius Maada Bio led Sierra Leone Peoples Party [SLPP] Government is seriously frustrated over the endless popularity of former President Ernest Bai Koroma (EBK). The SLPP Government and supporters campaign of calumny against the Leader