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June 2010

The Sierra Leone Pharmacy Board and the Sierra Leone Police will this week charge 7 people to court, caught in a ferocious raid on drug peddling in the capital of Freetown; a raid that has

Letter to: Salpost – Freetown, Sierra Leone – Dear Managing Director SALPOST: I am writing to add my voice of discontentment and regret for the unfortunate incident that took place at (Sierra Leone Post Office) SALPOST as

At least two tonnes of cocaine with a street value of some $1bn has been seized in The Gambia, bound for Europe.  West Africa has become a major transit hub for drugs to Europe In addition

US singer Chris Brown has been forced to postpone his UK tour after being denied a visa to enter the country, it has been confirmed.  (Photo: Chris Brown was also sentenced to five years' probation) Brown

Is it me or has it become obvious that some political, opportunistic psychos in the corridors of, or with links to power, are eccentric arsonists who will start a fire at a pacifist convention? Because every

Freetown – Journalists from 13 media institutions throughout Sierra Leone who have just completed a 4-day training organised by Sierra Leone Association of Journalists and the World Bank Group in Sierra Leone have set themselves

It is reported that, Ramatu S. Sesay her Husband Mohamed S. Sesay and her three sisters all residing at the same address are nowhere to be found. According to eyewitness, some of the Fullah committee members

Under the leadership of the Tegloma Federation Chairman, Board of Directors Alhaji Alieu Mustapha and the Tegloma Federation Chairman of Administration, Alfred Moi Jamiru (Maada Jaamu), the Tegloma Federation Local Board and Chapter Presidents and

I must start off by again, commending President Koroma for making the ACC independent. He has demonstrated some qualities many failed to demonstrate as leaders of this country. But a word of caution fort the

Paris, June 5, 2010 – The Construction and Maintenance Agreement (C&MA) of ACE submarine cable project was signed on Saturday June 5th, 2010. An official ceremony was held at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, with

The  Minister of Information and Communication, Alhaji Ibrahim Ben Kargbo last Saturday, 5th June received the approval letter for US $ 5million (Five million US dollars) from the World Bank to facilitate the preparation of

The decision of the APC government to set up an inquiry into the deaths of former Inspector-General of Police Bamabay Kamara, Salami Coker, Colonel Kahutah Dumbuya and others while in custody in Pademba road prisons

Reliable report reaching Sierra Express Media tells that the whole fiasco between Charles Francis Margai (in photo), leader of the PMDC, and Chairman of the party Mr. Mohamed Bangura, is that the two party lords

The state of youth unemployment in Sierra Leone is a growing concern. The  youth unemployment level in the country is amongst the highest in the West African sub-region, standing at 45.8% of the total unemployment

Corruption, a complete state of moral decadence and selfish acquisition of wealth at the expense of the general masses has engulfed the once pure minds the country depend on to wheel it’s growth and development