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June 2010

One of the criticisms that I levy on President Ernest Bai Koroma is that he appears to be carried away by flattery and affectations. Or, it may be that he loathes to take needed drastic

The semi-final stage of the community U-14 league will kick off today at the SLFA Football Field Kingtom. In the semi-final match Spur Road (Kadish) the defending champions will take on Lumley.  (Photo: FA Prexy

John Benjamin should stop blaming, complaining and giving excuses for their failed political ideologies and what went wrong with the SLPP. It is about time they take full responsibility of their failure. Today the SLPP

This is the harsh reality many people have failed to come to grip with in our desire for development. The Hillside bye-pass road housing demolition exercise that is being undertaken by the Ministry of Works

Elo dearest reader, eavesdropping Mr. Express is here to tell you that this is biggest personal diplomatic wrestle that ever confronted our feminine-handsome Precedent, His Excellency Dr. Honest Boy Coroma. The story:  Mr Handsome Precedent’s Press

There is peace in Sierra Leone today where only 10 years ago there was mayhem - a war fought by child soldiers that made a fetish out of brutality and turned cruelty into bizarre, dark,

The more things change the more they remain the same in Sierra Leone. The APC like the SLPP has not learnt anything from their past mistakes. The SLPP in 2007 repeated the same mistakes they

I am aware, like so many others, that it is symptomatic of our society to turn our noses up at issues that will come to haunt us later while pretending that all is well. Since perception

Germany set up a World Cup last-16 contest with England as Mesut Ozil's stunning strike proved enough to earn victory over Ghana, who also qualified from Group D. Ozil settled an entertaining affair in the second

Yesterday June 23, 2010 leader of the Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC), Charles Francis Margai (in photo) dodged the Freetown High court in respect of a constitutional standoff between him and Mohamed Bangura, the

Reports privileged to Sierra Express Media disclose that parliament's rejection of the nominee of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), Dr. Julius Spencer to serve on the Board of the newly formed Sierra Leone

Fans have been busy voting for Diamond SAJ on his nominations for the 2010 SLMTV Award Show.  Receiving nominations for the upcoming Award Show, for Best Single – “Yu Go Lan,” and best new video –“All

Despite the clarion call by the United Nations and other human rights organizations to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM) across the globe, it is far from being a reality in Sierra Leone as this practice

Juvenile delinquency is an issue always directly linked to juvenile justice. Juvenile justice is the legal process which deals with children who are in direct contradiction or in conflict with the laws of every given

According to the findings of this writer, coasting journalists are guys who go around with a begging hat in their hands asking for pittances from politicians and the general public for the pieces of misinformation