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March 2011

I was browsing the internet one of the days when my eyes settled on a piece about Libya, the embattled Arab state of Africa where its leader, Col Moummar Gaddafi (in photo) is facing an armed

The Precious Gems Rescue Mission International (PGRM) has identified a good number of street children for educational support countrywide. Speaking to Sierra Express Media, the founder of the faith based organization, who also doubles as proprietress

The launching of Wi Na Wan Fambul Campaign is slated for 23rd March 2001, in Bomaru Town Kailahun District. On his part, the Chairman of the campaign, John Caulker, yesterday informed journalists that the campaign chose

Faces of ordinary Sierra Leoneans grow twisted owing to untold and unsolved hardship in society. It is no secret that a cup of rice is now sold at Le 900- quarter dollar. That apart, a good number

Former Swedish Champions AIK departed Sweden yesterday for a week long training camp in Antalya, Turkey, in preparation for their Allsvenkan season, where training and matches on the natural grass is on the program. They will return after the training close March 16 with a workout before flying back to

On March 9, crew members from the USS Robert G. Bradley – a United States Navy frigate visiting Freetown as part of the Africa Partnership Station program – completed an assistance project at Christ Faith

Richard UKU appointed as Head of External Relations and Communication of the African Development Bank Eloïne BARRY, African Press Organization’s Executive Director (www.apo-opa.org), welcomed today the appointment of Richard UKU as Head of External Relations and

My fellow Diaspora:  Today, I write to you as a Presidential aspirant of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) party, and tomorrow it might be you. Since our Republic had its first Prime Minister, Sir Milton,

Charles Taylor is accused of selling "blood diamonds" from Sierra Leone The lawyer for Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor has said the prosecution has turned his war crimes trial into a "21st Century form of neo-colonialism". Courtenay Griffiths

Lars Olof Mattsson is keen to coach Sierra Leone for the remainder of their 2012 African Cup of Nations campaign. The Swedish coach is contracted to take charge of the Leone Stars only for their next

Although the concept of Jubilee like Christmas has been heavily secularized to mean a mere observance of a 50th anniversary of a historic event (e.g. birthdays, wedding anniversaries, foundation dates etc) or a phenomenon like

It must be the biggest joke of this new year and it is not even APRIL!. Is somebody being funny when the poor people of this country are suffering from the effects of bad governance

Sierra Leonean AIK's star forward Mohamed Pobosky Bangura (in photo) has set his sight on 20 or more goals in the Swedish Allsvenkan 2011-12 season. The fine 21-year-old goal getter reveals to Sierra Express Media that

Reports from Johannesburg on Tuesday confirm to Sierra Express Media that South Africa Football Association, (SAFA) is still uncertain about the venue that will host the eagerly awaited encounter in Group G between South Africa

As a journalist, I am often amazed at the brazen manner other journalists have developed the propensity to blemish on the one hand and unnecessarily decorate public figures on the other.  (Photo: Adeyemi Paul) Never in