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September 2010

Washington, D.C.─ The National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) together with World Policy Journal, announced today the winners of the Africa Rural Connect (ARC) Essay Contest. First place went to J.T. Simms, a former Peace Corps

I decided to write on the above subject after getting requests to write on APC 3 years celebrations, projects that are going on, add feather to Anti Corruption Commissioner approach on asset declaration and because

What a bizarre headline. “36 months of SLPP opposition” by one David Worry writing in the APC Torchlight newspaper of Tuesday September 29. Believe me he should live up to his name by worrying whether

The Director General of Defense, Mani Koroma, last week faced a team of Anti Corruption Investigators to answer to allegations connecting misgivings on the supply of rice supply for July 2010. Sources say the Defense Director

Military Chief, Major General R.Y. Koroma (in photo), last week revealed to cross sections of press men his intention to protect the territorial waters of Sierra Leone. At the conference room of Information Ministry, the newly

One of Sierra Leone’s most popular movie stars,  Aminata Natasha, recently fell into the hands of nefarious thieves commonly called armed robbers. The robbers, according to Aminata, attacked her residence at Hill Cut Road around 1:00

In what was called an historic moment in the lives of needy children of Ross Road Police Barracks, hundreds of parents witnessed the donation of learning materials ranging from books, pens, pencils, rulers, sharpeners, bags

The well of Court II Monday 22 was choked with disappointed customers of the Wealth Builders Network who’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Ayinla, is standing trial on two counts - conspiracy to defraud and operating

Prosecutor Brenda Hollis today hailed outgoing Deputy Prosecutor Joseph F. Kamara as a man of “the highest standards and integrity” who has provided exemplary service to the people of Sierra Leone during his tenure at

Dissimilar to Charles Margai’s SLPP break away, Mohamed Bangura (suspended PMDC Chairman) yesterday told the public he will resign from PMDC to form a new political party. At the usual SLBC Lunch Time Break programme, the

In his drive to complement government’s commitment to involve the masses in decision making, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, HE Jongopie S. Stevens, last weekend assembled his compatriots at his embassy’s

In September 2007 the All People’s Congress (APC) came back to power through the ballot box, since the party was overthrown in a coup de tat by the military in 1992. (Drawing: The Free Health

Sierra Leone native Mohamed Bangura has said his side needs to win in their derby match against Djurgarden this Sunday; he made this disclosure to journalists just after his side were defeated Helsingborg again at

Helsingborg’s coach Conny Karlsson unhappy for his side’s victory against AIK -  I felt sorry for AIK, they were better today,” he said. AIK played a really good match against us but missed too much

Dagerfors face a tough task at home with a 2-2 draw taking on J –Southern; it was a match between two teams who wanted to move up the table and leave the battle for the