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August 2010

Mohamed Kallon striker for Leone Stars is to miss the opening qualifying game for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Due to injury, 30-year old Kallon has taken himself out of the squad for

It was in the Friday, 6th August 2010 edition of the Independent Torchlight Newspaper I came to know about his ill-health.  This is how the paper reported Dr. Karefa Smart’s condition: “Reports reaching The Torchlight

Editor of Sierra Leone’s newspaper Independent Observer newspaper has been appointed as the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Correspondent in Sierra Leone effective September 1, 2010. (Photo: Bai Bai Sesay) Bai-Bai Sesay has

There is no doubt that the products and services of Zain affect the life of every Sierra Leonean. It affects the economy of this country and it affects our relationship to the outside world. The

So the government owned Sierra Leone Daily Mail newspaper is to be revived by this APC government. I first learnt about this on the SLBC tea break programme last Friday when the presenter Claude Anthony

Freetown, 30th August, 2010 – The Ministry of Information and Communication   wishes to inform the general public and invitees, that the proposed official launch of the National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Advisory Council by

The Minister of Information and Communication Hon. Ibrahim Ben Kargbo, and the newly promoted Inspector General of Sierra Leone Police Francis A. Munu, met with customers and stakeholders from the North to discuss the issue

Publisher of SIERRA Update news magazine states his loyalty to the cause of President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma is unshakable and that nothing will frustrate his efforts and determination to continue with the good work

The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the President has noted with concern recent media materials that purport to undermine the leadership and integrity of the Office of National Security (ONS) and the

African Minerals Limited, the iron ore project development company that is developing the Tonkolili project in Sierra Leone, West Africa, is pleased to announce that the Government of Sierra Leone has approved and the Parliament

In a letter to the PMDC, Mr. Jusu Ngobeh (in photo) re-iterated his resignation from the PMDC in 2009.  Below is the letter in full … The Acting National Chairman People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC)

To continuously engage their customers and build affinity and loyalty and engender a flawless brand equity transfer, Zain will hold the first of its weekly draw in its ‘All Man Kin Win promo’  to he

Dr Kadi Sesay, whom many within the political gamut of Sierra Leone, consider to be one of the most influential women in contemporary Sierra Leone, was given a warm welcome in Dallas, Texas over the

The outgoing Chairman of the Kono District Council, Sahr John Yambasu, has made it clear on CTN radio panel discussion held earlier this week that since his inception at council in 2008, he has been

Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara, one of the leading aspirants for the SLPP leadership contest in 2011, has completed his familiarisation and sensitization tour of all SLPP Chapters in the USA. During his whistle-stop tour, Alhaji