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March 2011

Sources say President Koroma has plans of appointing big name politicians of the SLPP as Cabinet Ministers. Although the exact names of persons to be appointed are yet to be disclosed, it is thought that some

That was what they promised us, with the coming into office the New APC government of President Ernest Bai Koroma – 24 hours uninterrupted electricity supply in Freetown and the environs To achieve this goal and

One more year of reign left for the International Beauty Queen of West Africa, Shireen Benjamin (in photo), and she has vowed to dedicate it to increasing the support of African fashion. Working alongside the

Ghana and Sunderland star Asamoah Gyan has warned Arsenal not to try to outplay Barcelona in their Champions League meeting on Tuesday.  (Gyan helped Sunderland hold Arsenal to a draw at the weekend) The Gunners have

The gossip chat say cabalists of the ruling ‘All People Congress’ party (APC) may possibly take President Koroma to court for violating portions of the party’s constitution.  (Photo: Hon. Chukuma Johnson, Deputy Speaker of Parliament) Be

Sierra Leoneans, in particular, Creoles at home and abroad, have had an unreserved mood consequently leading to disappointment over President Koroma’s style of governance.  (Photo: HE President Ernest Bai Koroma) It is to their belief that

Indeed, people are not so happy with the current state of affairs in the country. The ordinary Sierra Leonean is finding it difficult to survive these days. A family of five (on the average) is

Desks of the Sierra Express have it that an APC Councilor, the Vice President and Sierra Leone’s First Lady are in a serious quarrel.  (Photo:  First Lady, Sia Nyama Koroma) Diana Konomanyi, who until recently was

An applicant who scored the highest marks during the police in-take examinations has been arrested for ‘entering the police force by means of fraud.’ Abu Bakarr Bangura, a former pupil of the Ahmadiya Secondary School came

Police officers attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at Congo Cross are at present investigating four persons suspected of murdering an unidentified person at the Lumley/Aberdeen Beach area. Moses Sesay, Alice Momoh and two others

Following concerns for the establishment of a Freedom of Information Act, the bill has reached its final stage will be passed to law this week. The Minister of information and Communication, Ibrahim Ben Kargbo, at the

Little did anyone predict that a suicidal act by a greengrocer in little town in Tunisia, would set alight the current political wildfires that hasvegripped the Middle Eastern part of the world. His act may

Nigeria will play Ethiopia in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Abuja instead of Lagos on 26 March. (Photo:  Nigeria's Super Eagles) The Nigerian Football Federation says the Group B game will be staged

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has "indefinitely postponed" the African U20 championship, which had been scheduled to take place in Libya. The move has been taken because of what Caf called "security concerns and the

I do not know who Mr. Osman Boie is, as a matter of fact, I know a friend who is a strong advocate of Mr. 0sman, who is trying to influence my vote for him.