Keynote address delivered by Mr Sheka Tarawalie, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications, at the official opening of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists’ biennial conference, 25 March 2011, Kenema, Eastern Sierra Leone Madam Chairperson (who
Freetown 24th March 2011 - “Freetown Girls”, the latest single from rap artist “Paps” is set for release on iTunes and Amazon at the end of March. Fusing a catchy R’n'B refrain, syncopated dance hall
The first day of the 39th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government had seen the reinstatement of two Countries (the Republic of Niger and Republic of Guinea) into the regional
Ambassador Michael S. Owen today signed two grant agreements launching projects that will help to combat HIV infection in Sierra Leone, reduce the rate of infant mortality, and improve the overall quality of
Mining giant, Koidu Holdings Limited has bemoaned the bias and unprofessional reporting as published in various local tabloids regarding baseless claims made by the Kono Students Union at the recently held public disclosure meeting held
These are two incompatible dates, but very historic and very memorable. March 23, 1991 bears the indelible scars of war, anguish, destruction, and of death. On the other hand, April 27, 1961 reflects sweet memories
Airtel’s Chief Executive Officer for Anglophone Africa, Jayant Khosla (in photo) yesterday disclosed his company’s sketched out considerations for nationwide network coverage. “Airtel has made available the finances needed for the unrestrained expansion of its coverage
The Electoral Commission wishes to inform the membership of SLAJ that on the 23rd of March 2011, an objection letter against irregular names on the voters list for the March 26 Elections was received from
The Paramount Chief of Biriwa Chiefdom yesterday was frog marched into cells of Pademba Road Prison after being refused bail by Magistrate J.O Wellington of Freetown Court No 2. PC Dr. Alpha Madseray Sheriff yesterday made
Police source has told this press that two senior officers of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) will soon be arraigned before the court for embezzlement and other related offences. Joseph Maada Soyie, who happened to be
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon Joseph Bandabla Dauda, today met with staff of the Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations in New York. The Minister is in the
Permit me say it all on the issue of what is seemingly misunderstood by those who claimed to be Diaspora giants. (Photo: M S Bangura, author) The Diaspora, as a district, or as a fifth (5th)
About two years ago a vast piece of land belonging to various ethnic groups had been sold to Rev Archibald Cole (in photo) for the construction of a church (New Life Ministry). Our investigation reveals that
If everything works as planned, delegates to this year’s biennial conference of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) will depart today for the eastern town of Kenema for the dual purpose of discussing the
When President Ernest Bai Koroma assured this nation following his election victory in 2007, that he was going to inject new life into the blood stream of a dying nation by providing regular and uninterrupted
