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March 2010

No Bio No SLPP was the slogan chanted in Bo by the belligerent crowd rented by Maada Bio the SLPP flag bearer aspirant. From my vantage point, I heard people saying that was reminiscent of

An eight man Sierra Leonean High Powered delegation including two Mayors, four Councillors and two administrative officers from the Freetown City Council and Northern Makeni City Council have arrived in the Federal republic of Nigeria

The Gbamanja Commission of Enquiry yesterday presented its report to President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House. Introducing the Commission to the President, Education Minister Minkailu Bah recalled that it was set up to look into

President Ernest Bai Koroma on 4 March 2010 demonstrated great interest in the activities and operations of the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR), saying  that “Government places high priority on this sector as

The Sierra Leone Reporters Union would like to inform all it members about the pending elections for national and regional executive positions to be conducted by the association’s Electoral Commissioners within the next two weeks. Compilation

The Electoral Commission of SLAJ has conducted the National Elections of the Sierra Leone Sports Writers Association (SWASAL) on Saturday, March 6, 2010 and the following people have been duly elected unchallenged for the positions

Editor: Thank you, so much for posting  Theophilus S. Genda’s article- DOWN WITH ADDAX’ $200M  “INVESTMENT.” This article throw light to good number of us “SONS OF THE SOIL” who are from different parts of the

Chairperson, UN Session on women by Sierra Leone's Distinguished delegates,Ladies and Gentlemen,Firstly, I would, on behalf of the Government and people of Sierra Leone, like to offer our deepest condolences to the Government and people of Chile

The Electoral Commission of SLAJ wishes to inform all sports writers that by the close of nominations on February 24, 2010 for executive positions in the SWASAL National Election scheduled to take place on Saturday,

Following the release of the Education Report titled “From the Abyss Back to the Athens of West Africa” in September 2009, the Anti-Corruption Commission will be undertaking monitoring exercise of the Ministry of Education to

Idasa Economic Governance Programme, Conference Dates: November, 8th- 10th 2010/ Nairobi, Kenya - From 8th to 10th November 2010, Idasa’s Economic Governance Programme will host a conference on ‘Governance and Small-scale Agriculture in West Africa’.

Yesterday, the British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone applauded President  Koroma for addressing some of the major issues, such as the provision of energy and road infrastructure, that have over the years put the country

Egypt's highest court has ordered the retrial of a tycoon and an ex-policeman who were sentenced to death for killing a popular Lebanese singer. (Photo: Hisham Talaat Moustafa was a high-profile member of the ruling

The Minister of Social Welfare, Children's and Gender Affairs, Dr. Soccoh Kabia,  is in New York with a high-powered delegation from Sierra Leone to attend the  54th Session of The Commission on the Status of

President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday 3rd March 2010 called on the Sierra Leone Institute of Architects, the Institute of Engineers, and local contractors to take up the challenge of using local materials to build affordable