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November 2009

Quoting him in his words “In the midst of plenty, only the fool is thirsty’,” said the great reggae legend, Bob Nesto Marley. Considering the enormous amount of mineral resources endowed in Sierra Leone and its

National Chairman of the All People’s Congress North America Branch has said what happened at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre in London where Sierra Leone organized the Trade and Investment conference, goes beyond political affiliation.

Sierra Leone has launched an initiative to enlist youths as crime-fighting volunteers in Freetown.  The moved is intended to help the city's police force Police chief Chris Charley said the capital, which is blighted by rampant criminality,

Anti Corruption Boss has endorsed President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s government in the fight against corruption. At the Consultative Group meeting at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre in London, Abdul Tejan Cole said his commission now

November 19, 2009: Consultative Group Meeting: Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, it is with pleasure that I welcome you to this Sixth Consultative Group Meeting for Sierra Leone; the first since my Government came to

Deputy Health Minister says “Sierra Leonean Pilgrims are Free from Swine Flu.”  After screening pilgrims from Sub-Saharan African countries, including Sierra Leone for the H1N1 virus at various entry points to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Ministry of Presidential and Public Affairs in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme has held the second open dialogue that was organized and coordinated by the Open Government Initiative (OGI) secretariat at the

Confirmed news reaching Sierra Express Media reveals that the two opposition political parties in the country - SLPP and PMDC have been left out of the ongoing Investment Conference on Sierra Leone held in London

In as much as vehicles have the right to use the road uninterrupted, pedestrians too have the same right to use the road without being coerced into gutters. In Sierra Leone today using the roads is

In an interactive session conducted by the Open Government Initiative, the people of Bonthe District were over the weekend enlightened on the operations of the Justice Sector and its related functions including the police, prisons,

SLPP MPs Boycott Mines Bill Debate The opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party Members of Parliament on Tuesday 17th November 2009 refused to participate on the mines and minerals bill debate. According to reports, the SLPP MPs

Following recent lashings at the ruling APC by the Chairman of the Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) Mohamed Bangura, I am deliberately bringing back an article I wrote some months back, regarding the marriage

The Minister of Presidential and Public Affairs, Honourable Joseph Koroma, on 17th November 2009 delivered a Statement at the Plenary Session of the World Summit on Food Security in Rome on behalf of His Excellency