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August 2011

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union Commission (AUC), His Excellency Mr. Andrew Gbebay Bangali, on Monday 15th August 2011 witnessed the land mark historic

Guinea's President Alpha Conde has pardoned 17 opposition activists jailed for taking part in an illegal rally in April.  (Photo: Guinea's President Alpha Conde has promised to heal the rift caused by elections ) The amnesty

Mosquitoes can rapidly develop resistance to bed nets treated with insecticide, a new study from Senegal suggests.  (Photo: The mosquito transmits malaria to humans ) In recent years the nets have become a leading method of

His Excellency Olugbenga Ashiru, Nigeria’s Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs has today August 17, 2011 urged his counterparts in attendance to the 66th session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Council of

Just a week after transferring to a new club Bursaspor, goal poacher Ibrahim Tetteh Bangura has survived a car accident in Turkey on Monday, sierraleonefootball.com understands.   (Photo: Tetteh in Bursaspor jersey during his unveiling ceremony) According

Swedish website Sportbladet.se has revealed that AIK Solna have rejected a bid from Club Brugge, a Belgian top division side for their Sierra Leonean striker Mohamed Bangura alias Poborsky. The bid according to Sportbladet.se was dismissed

A soldier of 17 years service, Tuesday 19th faced dismissal owing to assertions that he jubilated with SLPP supporters shortly after High Court’s submission of judgement in the matter between executives of the forenamed party

Sequel to the arresting and imprisonment of hundreds of commercial ‘Okada’ riders for assertions of violations of traffic offences, the President of Multi-Religious Council for Peace and Justice, Bishop Christian Cole Jnr., (in photo) Monday

The Director of Foundation for Democratic Initiative and Development (FDID), Hindowa Saidu, in commemorating International Youth Day Friday 12th compelled government, NGO’s and the newly established Youth Commission to unfailingly create an enabling environment suitable

What?  Could this be true indeed that a soldier was recently dismissed on account of allegation that he was found jubilating SLPP’s high court ruling? Well, the Idiot was left without any option but cunningly patrolled

Artists United For Children and Youth Development (AUCAYD) in war-torn Sierra Leone has formed its own label, AUCAYD Records, and released its debut album, Give Some Little Love, available for purchase via MapleMusic, iTunes Canada,

What in the world is going on? Who is responsible to administer, manage and maintain these websites? Do you know that your website has been hacked?  If you do, why is it still live and

In pursuance of its mandate of engaging public bodies, MDAs, and grass root communities in order to educate them on corruption and the Anti-Corruption and to solicit their support in the fight against corruption, the

The English Premier League has finally kicked off, but true to form, the talking points are not about the brilliance of players; save for the superb goal by Sebastian Larsson of Sunderland against Liverpool, but

Three man delegation including two Sierra Leonean Government Ministers, Hon. Alhaji  F.B. L Mansaray from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development and Deputy Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation Minister Hon. Mrs. Ebun  Jusu and