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April 2011

The UN rent hose Sonkor-Sonkor Dis is unbelievable ya! The United Nations which serves as role model the world over, surprised Mr. Express news about its refusal to pay rent for a house it rented to

As a way of bringing members of the Fourth Estate together, the Friends of Africell in the Media organized a football gala as the official opening of Umara Fofana’s Trophy brought SWASL a narrow victory

Now that the golden jubilee celebration of our nation is here at our doorsteps, are we ready as a nation to welcome it with open arms and open minds?  (Photo: Dr. Augustine Kamara, author) The fever

Rosenborg Soccer’s historically bad start continues for yet another downturn in Fredrikstad, it was Sierra Leonean midfielder Khalifa Jabbie’s second goal increase for Rosenborg’s poor start to the Tippeligaen season, which ended 2-0 Monday night. 

London, UK - A gang of con men stole more than £2m from the Olympic Development Authority by pretending to work for a building firm, a court has heard. The fraudsters said they worked for a

Certainly, the tremendous and assiduous efforts poured in by the Government of Sierra Leone and the Ministry of Information and Communications in particular, under the able leadership of President Ernest Bai Koroma and Hon. Ibrahim

Raymond Zarpanelian, a former coach of Sierra Leone has passed away at 78. The Franco-Armenian passed away last Tuesday at a hospital in Paris after a protracted battle with kidney cancer. Zarpanelian was the first Frenchman to

Memunah Marah shares a long-awaited embrace with her son Aboubacar, 9, in her small apartment in south Winnipeg Thursday. Left parentless, she and her siblings walked around corpses to get out of war-torn Sierra Leone when

As all of Sierra Leone prepares to celebrate our Nation’s 50th anniversary of independence, it is also time to reflect on how free and independent we as a people actually are.  Sadly there is a

18 April 2011, British Council - Mr Chairman, Lead Presenter and Lead Discussants at this Public Lecture, distinguished ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. I would like to thank you very much for finding time to

Soccer pundit Steve Kamara has said Mohamed Bangura is a perfect goal scorer with a great attribute and has come to terms with life at Sweden’s Allsvenkan. His two stunning goals against Elfsborg Sunday night

Anyway,  Anyhow, Anytime stride on, Strive to be the Master of your strides Mastery germinates, Grow; Yields the Fruit of success! Be the Actor! Less the Acted, listening to the inner voices, Play

As part of his campaign sojourn for the opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) flag bearer position, Usman Boie Kamara (aka UBK) Friday 15th at the Atlantic Hall of the National Stadium interacted with members

Two Deputy Ministers, and 48 others took exit from the Peoples Movement Democratic Change (PMDC) party to join the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC).  It is revealed that Arrow Bockarie and Daniel Gaima resigned from

The Rural Education Committee (REC) School Tombo has received a facelift, many thanks to the 2010 award winning telecommunications company of the year, airtel Sierra Leone.  (Photo: Revamped REC School Tombo) The launching ceremony which took