The appointment of Paul Kamara to the very sensitive Ministry of Youth Employment and Sports is another sad example of this government's practice of putting the squarest of square pegs in the roundest of round
As post war Sierra Leone grapples to attain Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 by 2015, an apolitical, philanthropic and patriotic foreign based organization, Sierra Leone Arc of Hope (SLAH) has initiated the construction of
African qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup finals will climax in a round of five knockout games, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has said. A record number of countries - 52 in all - have
The honourable Vice President Sam Sumana is a citizen of Sierra Leone and a member of the All Peoples Congress (APC) party. We know that he and his party are more than desperate to get
Giileh Scholz, simply known as Giileh (pronounced “gie leh”) to her admirers is the latest sensation from Africa poised to make an indelible mark in the gospel music industry in the USA. The Sierra Leonean
Addis Ababa, 23 May 2011 – The Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers of the 2nd Africa-India Forum Summit held today, at the headquarters of the African Union Commission (AUC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting
On May 20, staff of the United States Embassy in Freetown marked Endangered Species Day by donating over 4,780 mango, orange, grapefruit, and other native fruit seeds to a representative from Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary. The
Dr. Mandy Garber is a Sierra Leonean psychiatrist living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She spent the month of April volunteering at the Kissy Psychiatric Hospital, and her experience was sobering. The only psychiatric hospital in the
Swede Lars Olof Mattsson has been retained as coach of Sierra Leone, for the time being at least. The move comes after a lengthy meeting between the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) and the country's sports
President Koroma and his troops will be laughing and preparing to be re-elected next year as they enjoy the hullabaloo going on with the opposition SLPP. The fumbling and bungling in the handling of serious
The Former Executive Director, National Coordinator and Regional Coordinator of the Attitudinal and Behavioral Change Secretariat, Philip Conteh, Allieu Badara Kamara and Lansana Zanto Kamara have been found guilty and convicted for corruption offences under
I first met Dr. Sidikie Bangura (in photo) at the wedding party of former Ambassador Mbaba's daughter, since then we became close and built a catholic bond of brotherhood. I have since learnt and began
I had, I should say, the good fortune recently to read Dr. Abass Bundu’s ‘Seven Conditions For The Sierra Leone Peoples Party Flagbearer” posted on, of all days, December 25, 2010 – Christmas Day. I
A writer is likely to be accorded a legendary status by his people when he writes a true and honest story but he becomes a villain when he writes a biased and untrue story. Such
Sierra Leone has been making progress in the world of soccer, that has brought pride and happiness to football fans both at home and in the Diaspora. Thanks to the talented Mohammed Kallon’s
