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August 2010

Following the sacking of the former Inspector General of Police, Brima Acha Kamara, from the Sierra Leone police (SLP), there has been widespread demand from police personnel country wide calling for the immediate investigation of

When this government decides to get rid of people, there is usually no ceremony attached to the process. It is simple and straight forward with no formalities. Someone may be the head of an institution

After the long standing dispute between the okada riders and the Sierra Leone Police was resolved, the latter on Sunday 22nd August flooded the busy streets of Freetown to re-arrest the bike riders. This sudden change

Sierra Leoneans, like many other nationals in the world, are notable for their failure to respect and recognize heroes, especially when those heroes are still alive. (Photo: Abdul Karim Kabia (Fonti) aka Roaming Pen) In most

The word ‘war-torn’ has been the major reason for investors and tourists turning their backs on Sierra Leone. The decision by the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma instructing the Minister of foreign affairs minister, Haja Zainab

Marika Enterprise at Old PMD building, Willington is one among the enterprises whose Managing Director is using the name of the President to marginalize and exploit both causal and permanent workers. Stay with Sierra Express Media,

The next presidential election in Sierra Leone is unquestionably two years away, but a staunch and very experienced APC party activist believes President Koroma has done enough so far to secure a second term in

The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Joseph Koroma  (in photo) last week Thursday disclosed to journalists at the weekly press briefing that within six months of his appointment as Fisheries and Marine Minister he

The Inspector General of Police, Brima Acha Kamara (in photo), has been relieved of his official responsibility as head of the Sierra Leone Force. The former IG was relieved alongside his Deputy Inspector General, Oliver B.M.

African Minerals SL Ltd. (AML) Freetown, 23 August, 2010 – After what became the largest exploration drilling programme in Africa, African Minerals SL (Ltd.) is now strategically positioned in its global location to supply global

Citizens have accused the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abdul Serry Kamal and the Minister of Social Welfare, Dr. Soccoh Kabbia  (in photo) as directly responsible for child trafficking and illegal adoptions which are

The Minister of Works, Housing and Infrastructural Development, Alimamy P. Koroma (in photo) on Thursday 19th August 2010 launched a one-day validation workshop for a National Infrastructure Policy at the Miatta Conference Hall Freetown. The workshop

Nineteen-year old Admire Conteh, a volunteer peer educator in the Bumpeh community, Kono District involved in giving sexual reproductive health lessons to schools and organizing young people to be active in HIV and AIDS programme

Residents of Kalasongoia Chiefdom, Tonkolili District have proven the proverb that says one cannot live on the bank of a river and wash hands with spittle because the much talked about Bumbuna Hydro is situated

The National Revenue Authority (NRA) regrets to inform the public that in the early hours of yesterday, August 23rd 2010 there was a fire outbreak in one of the staff living quarters at the NRA’s Customs