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August 2010

At an emergency press briefing held yesterday at the Ministry of Defense headquarters, Tower Hill, the Minister of Defence, Alfred Palo Conteh (in photo)  announced the appointment of a new Chief of Defense Staff (CDS)

The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Operations, Morie Lengor  has reacted angrily over a publication on the Tuesday edition of the Atomic newspapers which carried a lead headline “Police boss questions President

Someone once suggested that great leaders were born, not made. Women today arguably have more opportunities for greatness than ever before. They bring to life their girlhood dreams. They can overcome barriers of sexism, racism,

The digital and data leader, Zain Sierra Leone has taken Cellular Mobile Telephone System (CMTS) technology in Sierra Leone further to a more affordable step with its recent introduction of free Internet on mobile phones

A popular business entrepreneur and philanthropist has broken his silence on the issue of nationality prejudice in Sierra Leone. Nasser Ayoub (in photo), who was born in Sefadu, Kono district in 1971 to Dr. Soko

Interviews conducted with head teachers and principals of secondary schools in the Western Area revealed mass dissatisfaction over recent decision taken by the government with regards the country’s education system. These school authorities, who preferred anonymity,

The general public is hereby informed that, in accordance with the provisions of Section 168 (1) of the Constitution of Sierra Leone 1991 (Act 6 of 1991), and upon the advice of the Defence Council,

The cold war for supremacy between the Gullah Kinship Association and the minister of foreign affairs, Haja Zainab Bangura is far from over. Attempts by the national executive of the Gullah Kinship Association to see

Following the sacking of the former Inspector General of Police, Brima Acha Kamara, from the Sierra Leone police (SLP), there has been widespread demand from police personnel country wide calling for the immediate investigation of

When this government decides to get rid of people, there is usually no ceremony attached to the process. It is simple and straight forward with no formalities. Someone may be the head of an institution

After the long standing dispute between the okada riders and the Sierra Leone Police was resolved, the latter on Sunday 22nd August flooded the busy streets of Freetown to re-arrest the bike riders. This sudden change

Sierra Leoneans, like many other nationals in the world, are notable for their failure to respect and recognize heroes, especially when those heroes are still alive. (Photo: Abdul Karim Kabia (Fonti) aka Roaming Pen) In most

The word ‘war-torn’ has been the major reason for investors and tourists turning their backs on Sierra Leone. The decision by the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma instructing the Minister of foreign affairs minister, Haja Zainab

Marika Enterprise at Old PMD building, Willington is one among the enterprises whose Managing Director is using the name of the President to marginalize and exploit both causal and permanent workers. Stay with Sierra Express Media,

The next presidential election in Sierra Leone is unquestionably two years away, but a staunch and very experienced APC party activist believes President Koroma has done enough so far to secure a second term in