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September 2009

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. William Arthur Ward September historically is the month that the school year starts for millions of children in many parts

Another interesting week has just passed; the amazing thing is that much of what we heard on the radio or read in the newspapers simply did not add up. It began with the announcement attributed

In what was considered by many observers and supporters of the APC as a strongly worded message, Ernest Bai Koroma, President of Sierra Leone and leader of the governing All People's Congress (APC), yesterday approved

In the first place, it should be emphasized that our security men and women have a stake in Sierra Leone's development agenda. It is only when we have a stable country that we are sure

Let it be known by worldwide supporters of the APC party that the recent acceptance of a de-facto interim APC North America executive by the president is nothing short of a conspiracy by Ambassador Stevens

H.E. Ambassador Bockarie Kortu Stevens: The framers of the constitution created the Ambassadorial position to enable nations to have political representation in other countries in the form of an ambassador, who represents his country's interest.

Certain people who pride themselves on knowing about the matters of the flesh, state that all humans, especially females, have the tendency of being bi-sexual. Apparently it spices up your love life particularly in the

It was rather a surprise to see the amount of negative press reports attacking the person of Captain Benjamin Davies barely days after assuming office as the new General Manager of the Sierra Leone Ports

It has been an aged old legend that Sierra Leone is a land blessed with an array of natural wealth, diamonds, gold, bauxite, rutile, iron, and most certainly a good measure of marine wealth. Whilst

Information reaching this press says that a group of unidentified gunmen deemed to be soldiers, attacked the police stations at Waterloo on the night of Monday 21st September. This group, which is believed to be

23 year old Abubakarr Kargbo was stabbed to death by his football mate Kabba Bangura on 22nd Tuesday September 2009 at Sumaila Town in Freetown. According to an eye witness, Komrabai Kargbo Abubakarr Kargbo and Kabba

If reports reaching this press are anything to go by, then we may as well brand the Northern District of Port Loko as a rapist colony and a bastion of gross human rights violations. A

Angry Sierra Leoneans youths at the Central Law Court in the Capital Freetown on Wednesday 22 September vowed to attack the judiciary in a mass demonstration to register their dissatisfaction on the slow and dawdling

The Chairperson for the Electoral Commission in Sierra Leone, Dr. Christiana Thorpe has on Thursday 24th September, 2009 announced the conduct of Paramount Chieftaincy Election in all 149 Chiefdoms in the country. Speaking at the weekly

The creation of a national youth commission, which was one of the primary agendas of President Ernest Bai Koroma when he took the reigns of power, has finally seen a breakthrough as the National Youth