It is one of life’s most ironical situations, that although the republic of Guinea is potentially one of Africa’s richest countries, like many other African countries, it is among the poorest. Some will say that
The Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission, in response to public comments about how the four-state Corridor should be managed, will combine elements of two of its three Preliminary Alternatives that were unveiled in September. The
The mansion situated on a half acre land which is home of host Mr. Alpha Koroma at Glendale Road, Glendale, Maryland was the venue of a never to be forgotten re-reunion of Songo, Koya/Rural
Sierra Leone's President has congratulated the 672 Sierra Leonean pilgrims currently performing the 2010 Hajj on their successful completion of the Hajj rites. (A male pilgrim weeping after an emotional prayer) Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s congratulatory
In its determination to spread anti-corruption messages to rural communities, the Northern Regional office of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Thursday 18th and Friday 19th November 2010 held sensitization meetings in Gbendembu N’gowahun and Sella
High Commissioner of Sierra Leone High Commission UK/NI, Hon. Edward Mohamed Turay said his President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma is very committed towards the welfare of children and women, which was the reason why he
In what was believed to be a tête-à-tête family get-together, Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, also accredited to eight other countries including Denmark, met with Sierra Leoneans based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Alongside
The Awoko surveys on the ministers are damning, shocking, disenchanting, disgusting, disbelieving and disappointing, because if a cross section of Western Area can’t even name 50% of their ministers, how can the rest of the
It was an interesting week for me because in a single day, among the newspapers that I generally read, there were three missiles directed at Puawui. The for-di-people was reacting on behalf of the APC
Why is it that some of us were born with so much and others with so little? Why did God create a world order that is so unfair? (Photo: Hope Sullivan Masters) Earlier today, I learned
In what sounded like a formal response to concerns raised by GSM operators over the depreciation of the Leone, Minister of Information and Communications has assured representatives to the last consumer parliament of a swift
Almost two years to the day, a man whose father studied in the United States for a few years, and left, was voted in as the President. His name, Barack Obama. The fact that he
If New Africa magazine is being regarded as the authoritative pan-African magazine, then without any attempt at word-mincing the “Sierra Update” magazine of which Sorie Sudan Sesay, the Press Attaché at the Sierra Leone High
Another good news for Sierra Leone, more oil has been discovered at the Sierra Leone, Liberia basin, this indicates that there is enough oil in a commercial quantity that should bring immense benefit to the
Campaign theme 2010: Adults and Young People unite for better prevention of abuse and violence against children. Child abuse, especially sexual abuse, is a universal and alarming problem and increased attention and efficient protection skills
