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April 2010

African Minerals Ltd, whose interests are in metals and diamonds in West Africa, recently announced the reaching of an agreement on the sale of a 12.5 percent stake in the company to China Railway Materials

Africa has failed to protect its water territory not only along the Somalia Coast but also in west and south. This failure has caused massive exploitation and fish grabbing from Africa by the Western and Asian

Terms of Reference and Commitment a.         Background The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) held its 2010 National Party Conference in Bo from Friday, February 26 to Sunday, February 28, 2010, attended by delegates and observers from constituencies,

“Mr. Leader, in concluding this letter, based on all of the above highlights, and your recent comments in the standing committee meetings- where you categorically stated that the PMDC seems to be incapable of managing

At a well attended ceremony on the campus of St. Francis Secondary School in Makeni, the board of governors, staff and pupils were the proud recipients of Resource Centre valued at over $150,000.00 and designed,

I read with some amusement a headline story in the African Champion newspaper of Wednesday April 7; the paper has gained notoriety for fabrication and as a pro APC and currently leading propaganda organ of

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of China is veteran APC politician, Dr. Abdul Karim Koroma (who was the longest serving education minister in the first APC government; a former foreign minister; a respected author;

WAFU President, Dr. Amos Adamu, has urged West African countries not to forget how Ghana moulded the team that won the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Egypt and went further to present almost the same

Theodore Otis Thompson (a British citizen) is on trial for his own registered land, and passport impounded from 2006 to present. Below is a Trailer of an upcoming documentery about corruption in Sierra Leone.      Stay

African singer and guitarist Baaba Maal is as funky as Prince and as uplifting as Bruce Springsteen. Maal has contributed greatly to the direction of the African music industry. "Modern African musical groups always include traditional instruments,

Fusion of Tabule, Balangi and Milo Jazz music regenerates accord during Awojoh feast. I muse at crossroads: A communion of ancestral Spirits, sharing assorted kola nuts, drinking palm wine from sacred gourd of peace. Titans of unity: Clifford Fyle and

Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Henry O. Macauley has today Wednesday April 7th handed over thirty (30) Sierra Leonean Passports including completed visa application forms and other supporting documents

Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain has described Sierra Leone’s President as a remarkable leader. “How’s your President? I learned he’s doing well with his people – he is a very remarkable leader,” the Queen told Sierra

Many of us mistakenly believe that it’s wrong to think we have any good qualities in life. We may spend a lot of time berating ourselves for our negative qualities, thinking that self criticism is

One of the leading mineral companies in Sierra Leone, African Minerals, on the 5th April 2010 supported the famous known East vs. West musical competition organized by Original Talent Bring Supremacy (OTBS) held at the