On 24th November 2009 Sierra Express Media had interviews with inmates in various areas in the City of Freetown about their detention condition. Ibrahim Conteh who said he was arrested at Cabala Town and has been
Salone Pilgrims Flu Free Reports reaching the Sierra Express Media say Sierra Leone pilgrims who went on pilgrimage to the Holy land of Mecca have passed medical tests and they are said to be free from
In a book, titled ‘African Media Review’, Volume 12, 2004, Chukuemeka Chikelu, one time Minister of Information in Nigeria attempted to look at communication and the culture of peace in Africa. He tried to examine
The ECOWAS Council of Ministers on Saturday, 21st November 2009 in Abuja authorized the release of two million US dollars during the first quarter of 2010 for the commencement of the regional logistics project in
Some call her, the “Iron Lady” of Sierra Leone. After Shirley Gbujama, she is Sierra Leone’s second woman to serve as Foreign and International Cooperation Minister. (Photo: Zainab Bangura, Alhaji Jalloh, Jeneh Kandeh) Honourable Zainab Hawa
Was it prearranged or was it as I would prefer to phrase it, a God-incidence? Whichever way the anonymous article in the Standard Times newspaper and that by Sorie Fofana of the Global Times newspaper,
The Chief Executive Officer of Access Point Africa (APA), Mr. Conrad Coyanda Parkzes has on yesterday 23rd November, 2009 briefed Journalists from various media houses over the false stories being printed in the Standard Times
The recent press attacks on Vice President Sam-Sumana and the ruling All People’s Congress government of President Ernest Bai Koroma has opened a Pandora’s Box of counter accusations with the Sierra Leone People’s Party being
If silence means consent, then President of the Republic of Sierra Leone is as guilty as charged in the series of corrupt cases that have been levied on him and members of his family by
Of 14 countries 13 of which is sub-Saharan Africa, Sierra Leone is rated as one of the countries with the highest rates of maternal mortality. In such a small country that hosts a population of
“The manner in which the opposition has now taken politics in trying to disparage the country in the eyes of the international community should be cause for concern for any right thinking Sierra Leonean,” said
The communications officer for the National HIV/AIDS Secretariat, Abu Bakarr Kargbo on Monday November, 23rd November 2009 disclosed that his secretariat has prepared five hundred braille copies with information about HIV/AIDS for the Blind School. Speaking
As part of moves to ensure that the rights of people are respected in the country properly, the National Forum for Human Rights (NFHR), a coalition of activists, has established a Human Rights Defenders Association. In
Training For Farmers Starts The first training of 1,00 farmers from four districts (Moyamba, Port Loko, Kambia, and the Western Area) is currently underway to ensure effective and efficient farming activities in line with available improved
