Ladies and gentlemen, It is my pleasure to welcome you to this Trade and Investment Forum. Let me start by thanking all of our partners and friends who have made this event possible, especially the UK
The Sierra Leone delegation on Tuesday 17th November 2009, stated at a donor’s meeting on ‘Post-Conflict Employment Creation, Income-generation and Reintegration’ at the Julia Taft Conference Room in the Millennium Plaza in New York, that
President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma was today presented with the first copy of the special edition news magazine published by the Sierra Leone High Commission in London. (Photo: Sorie Sudan Sesay) The magazine titled: SIERRA Update was presented
Yesterday, a high-profile government delegation led by President of the Republic of Sierra Leone arrived in London to market the country in various ways in the up-coming Trade and Investment Conference scheduled for the 18th
City of Rest has on last Friday 13 November held a one day seminar for Media practitioners from both print and electronic on the theme: Mental Health, and Substance Abuse. City of Rest is a Christian
By the look of our current traffic and transportation system in Freetown it is obvious that we are now back to the days of the junta regime which took the reigns of power in 1997
A parent, Mariama Mansaray has informed Sierra Express Media (SEM) that her 3 week old baby was killed in Freetown by two fake doctors. The report say the incident occurred when Mariama together with her
VP’s condolence Rejected A recent report in one of the local tabloids has stated that the 1 million Leones allegedly sent by vice president Sam Sumana to the Kellie family on behalf of the death of
When in 2007 media men and civil society in the country took up the cause to smoothen the way of journalistic practice that is devoid of criminality by law and to brighten the way to
Why would anyone be surprised if you go to the New People Online Newspaper and see a story titled “ERNEST KOROMA'S VICE PRESIDENT - A THIEVING FRAUDSTER, SCAMS $350,000 FROM AN ELDERLY ARKANSAS COUPLE”? The
After almost a decade at the helm of Affairs at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as its President, Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas was on Tuesday, 17th November unanimously appointed as the new
With reference to the last article I wrote on “Why Relationships Fail” I got several views coming in from people keen to get a word in, one of them being, that people don’t think carefully
Irrespective of who is at the helm of affairs at the National Revenue Authority, it is a reality that efforts have been continuously made to meet the challenges of modern day revenue collection. Not least
The tourism sector in Sierra Leone is one of the most important in Sierra Leone, and apart from the mining and extractive industries, it might well be the greatest bread winner in the country for
A cross section of residents of Kono District have revealed they will support the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) in the next Presidential and Parliamentary elections, saying they have been marginalized and their interests not
