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October 2010

Word has it that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is chomping at the bit to cinch the 2012 elections in Sierra Leone as increasing numbers of citizens are joining the party worldwide. Established in 1994, in

The first pilot project on Street Girls kicked off on Saturday 16th October at the Northern Headquarter Town of Makeni

The Gbinti Old Students Association (GOSA) on Friday 15th October 2010 presented 250 assorted text books to the Gbinti Secondary School, Gbinti, Dibia Chiefdom, Port Loko District. The books were donated to the old students

'Big-Sam' (in photo) as he is well known among the ranks in the North 1 division in the Superettan league, in his Syriac side will be leading his side to top flight football in Sweden

Her Excellency  Rev. Dr  Mrs. Marie  Jilo  Barnett in a bid to fly her country’s flag high, and to promote President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s agenda for change  urged her nationals residing in the Republic

Regular readers of this column never fail to tell me how much they enjoy my writings, generally giving two main reasons for their interest. Firstly they appreciate the style, especially as most of the articles

Monday 18TH October 2010 – African Minerals Limited today announced the conclusion of its Public Disclosure meetings on Stage 1 of the Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA) report on the Tonkolili Iron Ore Project. In conformity

Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom this afternoon met officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Norway, where he paid a courtesy call and presented working copies ahead of his presentation

City Council’s Chief Administrative Officer, Bowenson Phillips, is being suspended on the allegation that he misappropriated Le 151 million.  (Photo:  Mayor Herbert Williams of Freetown City Council) Findings by this press revealed how Bowenson Phillips received

Rice supplies, as was ordered by President Koroma, has caused soldiers to go discontented not having a seed for almost three months now. Soldiers at Wilberforce Barracks had called government’s refusal to supplying them ‘take home

Albert Ansu, editor Spectator newspaper, who has recently metamorphosed to becoming a soldier of fortune for SL Brewery in the guise of cheque book journalism, thoughtlessly takes for granted misguided data and posted on his

Comuim, a mobile company rated by subscribers as Sierra Leone’s best choice in communication, has again hit the telecommunication market with another promotion, this time ‘Comuim Loyalty Reward’ a programme that will see Sierra Leoneans

Two Sierra Leoneans will be facing each other this Sunday in the Nowegian Tippeligaen division in a vital and tricky football contest. Leone Stars new boy Alfred Sankoh of Stromsgodset and Umaru Zaingallya Bangura playing

Despite the hard work and dedication there are still individuals who believe taking a government position is an opportunity to enrich themselves.  (Photo:  Ibrahim Worneh, author) As the new Anti Corruption commissioner has taken up office,

The protracted corruption case between the former Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Haja Afsatu Kabba (in photo), has ended in the High Court in Freetown. Afsatu Kabba was ‘convicted’ on five, out of the seven,