The owner and publisher of the Awareness Times newspaper Sylvia Blyden has often described the erstwhile administration of former President Tejan-Kabbah as a “Mumu†government. Sylvia has always maintained that there was so much that
The People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) headed by political novice, Mohamed Bangura, as chairman, is in a very serious leadership crisis. My fear is that it is a crisis that is almost certainly going
This article is a reaction to the rather many stereo-typed assertions about Chinese people and their relationship especially to foreigners. Prior to my arrival in China, the few and tailored information available to us back
I did not have time to send special Easter greetings to my numerous and patient editors and continuously growing, forbearing readers. I hope everyone had as happy Easter celebrations like I had. I am not
Reverend, I want to commend you on your article: Corruption: What else do we want President Ernest Koroma to do? Written Wednesday, March 17, 2010 http://www.cocorioko.net/national/2566-corruption-what-else-do-we-want-president-ernest-koroma-to-do- And to ask your kind permission to allow me to
The latest edition of SIERRA Update news magazine can now be accessed worldwide, Publisher Sorie Sudan Sesay has confirmed. Published by the Sierra Leone High Commission in London, the magazine hit the news stands mid last
Could Swadu be the next Miss Africa in USA 2010? Sierra Leoneans home and abroad should mobilize themselves and vote for Swadu. Swadu has taken the national pride of Sierra Leone (Green, White and Blue)
Freetown – The Financial Secretary of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists wishes to inform all members of the association to kindly honour their monthly subscription. Since the last elections in November 2008, very few
Many people in West Africa may not have heard about this but surely no one who had had the opportunity of knowing about it has regretted the knowledge gained about the African Partnership Station or
President Ernest Bai Koroma led a government delegation on Good Friday to attend the fiftieth Independence celebrations of the Republic of Senegal. The celebrations started in earnest on Saturday with Senegalese Head of State Abdulaye Wade
In recent times, the Customs and Excise Department of the NRA came under accusation by, especially some section of the public as being corrupt. It even became serious when President Koroma turned the spotlight on
I am writing this piece with the view, that ‘…the press…’ as written by Walter Lippman in his work, titled, Public Opinion ‘has come a long way to be regarded as an organ of direct
March 22 every year is designated as World Water Day with Clean Water for Good Health, as this year’s theme. In Sierra Leone, this could not be more relevant. The state of water in Sierra
Sit mens sana in corpore sano (a sound mind in a sound body) is a popular Latin quotation with a range of meanings, the most common as indicated above being the importance placed on staying
Nigeria dropped by one point in the March world rankings released by FIFA yesterday. The Eagles moved to the 22nd position from the previous 21st spot, but Eagles still retained their third position on the
