April 18, 2011 Bo, Sierra Leone - His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma officially opened the Conference of Paramount Chiefs and presented new staffs to the 149 Paramount Chiefs in the county as a way of
Miss West Africa is now the first ever queen of queens African beauty pageants. This year alone we will witness 17 or more Miss West Africa competitions taking place not just across West Africa, but
I saw Olu just a little over two months ago when I was in Sierra Leone for the Xmas and New Year holidays. With his death, it now turns out that was the last time
Nairobi, April 20, 2011: African Union High Representative for Somalia, Jerry John Rawlings (in photo) has urged all parties in the Somali peace process to re-new their commitment and work as a unified front to
Addis Ababa, 21 April 2011 – The High Level ad hoc Committee on Libya will meet on Monday 25 April 2011 at ministerial level, at 16:00 PM at the Headquarters of the African Union (AU),
The internet is buzzing with rumors about Alonzo's scheduled performance at the Independence Day celebrations in Sierra Leone. Because Alonzo does not want any misunderstandings over this issue, we want to inform the
Below is a pictorial from the memorial service held in London, UK for Olu Gordon on Wednesday 20th April 2011. The service was well attended, even though it was on a Wednesday morning. RIP Olu,
Contrary to negative prognosis, the UK and Republic of Ireland chapter of UNPP held its second AGM on the 9th April 2011 in London. The meeting was well attended by members from Germany, Holland, Belgium,
Honourable Dauda Tombo Bangura (in photo), the Fundraising Ambassador of the ruling All People’s Congress (APC) party, jets in today Thursday 21st April 2011, to bolster the party’s fundraising campaign ahead of the crucially important
As part of its institutional approach to public education, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), on Tuesday 19th April, 2011 engaged staff of the National Revenue Authority (NRA), at their Hanga Road office in Kenema. Explaining the purpose
Prince George’s County, Maryland, USA… The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has arrested Alusine Kanu, 22, Ransford Caulker, 25, and Tanseh John Nicholas, 25, in connection with the homicide of Oluseun A. Fashina,
United States Ambassador Michael S. Owen today signed grant agreements totaling more than USD 50,000 with 17 community organizations from seven districts: Bo, Bombali, Kailahun, Kenema, Moyamba, Port Loko, and Pujehun. These grants will finance
The Sierra Leonean Community of New Jersey (SLCNJ) in partnership with Hamilton Street Business & Community Corporation (HSBCC) is hosting a day-long community celebration starting with a parade celebrating Sierra Leone’s 50th Independence Day and
Independence Day fever has taken over Mama Sierra Leone and the smoke from the giant Weber grill set aside to do some “roasting” is beginning to cloud the Lion’s Mountain. Do you smell what’s cooking?
The arrest of former Côte d’Ivoire president Laurent Gbagbo on 11 April after a bloody weeklong battle in the heart of Abidjan has been greeted with jubilation by supporters of the internationally recognized president,
