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March 2011

When France surrendered ignominiously to the Germans early in the Second World War and most of Europe was being overrun by Hitler’s forces, Britain was practically left alone to deal with the mighty and well

‘Di pa dey tri’ is a common refrain among supporters or admirers of the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma (in photo). ‘Di pa dey tri’ literarily means the President is doing well. Listening to these supporters

I’m not very good at recalling dates, but I think it was around September 2005 in what is now Makeni City. It was a gathering of delegates of the then ruling Sierra Leone Peoples

The Immigration Department of Sierra Leone has earned its Freetown office a record breaking history owing to a whopping Le 4 billion it collected as revenue for the year 2010. The department is said to have

Desks of Sierra Express Media have information portraying replacement of the Director of Public prosecution (DPP), O Robin-Mason, whose tenure of office ends in the first quarter of 2011. Robin Mason is reportedly to be replaced

The SLPP vs Dr. Bu- Buakei court case Monday reached its conclusion shortly after Judges of the Supreme Court slammed judgment to the favour of litigant Dr. Bu-Buakei (in photo). Of course, and without disagreement, the

Sierra Leone’s Speaker of Parliament denies appointing leader of the Libyan Jamahiriya and founder of the Third Universal theory locally known as ‘Green Book,’ Muammar Al-Gadaffi, as special Honorary Member of Parliament. It is a fact

Zimbabwe says it is no longer interested in hosting the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. The country had raised eyebrows in the sporting world last month when it announced that it would bid to host the

Kono youths Monday took to the streets in protest of Diana Konomanyi (APC’s elected Chairman of Kono District Council) for omitting the names of the Vice President and First lady in the list of names

When the United Kingdom’s Coalition Government came to power last year we knew that tough economic times would call for tough choices. But we will not balance our books on the backs of

The National Revenue Authority, the agency responsible for collecting revenues for the government has met with representatives from the Network of Economic and Development Reporters (NEDER) in a bid to explore the possibility of working

A family have paid tribute to a larger than life human rights campaigner and actor who died suddenly from a heart condition last week. Much loved John Adewole, still to be seen playing the genie

Mohamed Hossam, President of Egyptian Referees Committee (in photo) has resigned from his position. Egyptian Football Association has announced that the (EFA) President Samir Zaher accepted the resignation of referees’ committee head Mohamed Hossam. This was agreed

After a month of mayhem in the Egyptian capital Cairo, Football finally returned to fans as they watched one of their leading clubs Zamalek eliminate Ulinzi of Kenya in a previously postponed African Champions League

Sierra Leonean international winger Albert Jarret faced his first defeat at home against Port Vale 2-1 in their Npower league 2, Winger Albert Jarrett was included in the squad after a recent loan move from Lincoln