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September 2011

Rosaline Mariatu Kargbo Thursday 1st was before Magistrate Johannes Wellington of Court 2 on charges of obtaining credit by fraud other than false pretence, forgery and uttering forged document contrary to section 13(1) of the

Players of Leone Stars have told Sierra Express sport that they are ready to take on the Pharaohs of Egypt Saturday 3rd at the national Stadium in Freetown. “We want to book a ticket to next

Barely 24 hours to the Leone Stars Vs Egyptian encounter as they battle for qualification in the running up to African Nations finals, management of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) and the Minister of

After a successful tournament in the north of Sierra Leone, the Airtel Rising Star tournament moved southwards to the nation’s second city of Bo. The excitements that followed the tournament in Makeni continued at the

On a day when Plymouth Argyle players are considering going on strike because they haven’t been paid in ages, it’s a breath of fresh air to hear about a feel-good story for a change. Manchester City

Much has been achieved in the field of political liberalization in Sierra Leone since 1996.  The most remarkable of these have been at the level of political and civic consciousness, as well as election qualities,which

His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma will formally launch the  West Africa Regional Communication Infrastructure Programme (WARCIP),  (ACE Submarine Cable Project), on Friday 2nd September, 2011.  The

The Airtel Rising Stars tournament in collaboration with Manchester United kicked off in the Northern region in Makeni on Thursday 25th August 2011. This was after the well graced and colorful official opening ceremony on Wednesday

Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has played down the threat of Niger ahead of their vital AFCON 2012 qualifier in Niamey on Sunday.  (Photo: Sierra Leone: Dark horses) Mena beat both Sierra Leone 3-1 and

Mercury International (SL) Ltd. on Thursday 1st September 2011 at their 19 Siaka Stevens Street Headquarters in Freetown gave the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) the sum of 7,670,000 Million Leones to enable

The Pharaohs of Egypt will be fielding a new team of youngsters to replace the entire old squad that has not been able to regain its past glory as champions by winning a record three

Report from Cairo capital has indicated to Sierra Express Media sport desk UK that Egypt will use Hany Ramzy’s boys to play the 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone instead of the

The Southern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has held a fruitful meeting with all staff including drivers and cleaners of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) in the region, and cautioning them to desist

The Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Samuel Sam Sumana, is apparently a worried man owing to circulating disclosures that he will not benefit the pleasure of President Koroma’s running mate in

Krin, Krin, Krin my mobile phone rings.  Hello, who’s speaking, I said.  Samura, the caller fumed, have you read the Awareness Times newspaper?  No, I dejectedly answer back. (Photo: Dr Sylvia Blyden and Maada Bio