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April 2011

A friend of mine who recently arrived from the USA drew my attention to the ongoing construction work on the much adorned Congo Cross/Wilkinson Road in the west end of the city.  (Photo: Adeyemi Paul,

They say Sierra Leone is to enjoy the existence of ‘4 lane roads,’ behold it is a very big lie. Be it known that roads under construction are 2 lanes, not 4 lanes as deceitfully told. A

The National Revenue Authority has commended the Office of Administrator-General for its outstanding performance towards revenue generation in Sierra Leone. In 2009, the NRA wrote a letter of commendation to the Registrar-General, appreciating her revenue generation

As a local government institution, the Freetown City Council has various development projects it undertakes to complement the efforts of the central government in trying to positively transform the socio-economic landscape. In order, to successfully embark

A 14 year old student attending the Sierra Leone Muslim Brotherhood at Kissy Village was on Monday evening raped by a student believed to be a 20 year old boy of the Mojiba community at

Two senior secondary school pupils Hassan Suma of Saint Edwards Secondary school and Ibrahim Sorie Koroma of Prince of Wales Secondary school on the 3rd of April this year appeared before Magistrate Johannes Wellington of

Monday 4th witnessed real time exoneration of the APC’s topple of paramount chief, P C Alpha Madseray Sheriff who was in court for contravening law relating to his refusal of handing over the staff of

As part of the 50th Anniversary celebration of the Republic of Sierra Leone, the Abundance of Light church held a grand thanksgiving service and offered prayers for the country and those who played a vital

Scores of clients at the annual raffle of the Association for Rural Development (ARD) Freetown central branch on Liverpool Street past Saturday heaped enormous praises on the association for doling fabulous prizes to them as

Mohamed Lamin Nabhieu, a businessman selling motor vehicles, Monday 4th was refused bail after appearing before Magistrate Johannes Wellington of Court 2 to answer to a count charge of fraudulent conversion contrary section 20 (1)

April 6, 2011 [Biddeford, ME] - The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine is organizing the fifth annual Adopt A Doctor Ultra-Marathon to raise money to pay

Freetown, Apr 6: Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunication company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, has been ranked amongst the top five firms in Corporate Reputation in India. The current ranking

FREETOWN: President Ernest Bia Koroma has said in Freetown that political leaders can only win elections through very good performance while in office. The Head of State made the remark on the eve of his departure

Addis Ababa, 04 April 2011 -- The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Dr. Jean Ping, yesterday, 4 April 2011, in London, met with the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain

Tribute to late: Wusum Kamara - From California back to the Motherland in Makeni As Muslims they have learned about famous Islāmic figures, the Quran, hadith, history and even that of other religions but few delve