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June 2011

The Sierra Leone Volleyball Association (SLVA) in collaboration with the Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB), have set aside Le 84m ahead of the Zone 11 Continental Volleyball Tournament slated for 3rd-5th July 2011, at Lumley/Aberdeen

Ishmael Mboma Co-Co ‘T’ of 15b Upper Philip Street Wellington has been remanded in custody for the offence of robbery. Magistrate Wellington of Court No 2 on the 16th June charged ‘T’ with one count -

The type of lead to use can suggest itself to you fairly quickly.  A big, important story sells itself.  There’s no need to be clever to be interesting. Just give the straight facts and stick to

The ‘Arab Awakening,’ as it is dubbed by political scientists, is taking no one by surprise anymore. It seems like a contagious disease, hitting all the despots and igniting the half-reformed rulers to improve on

Regional Workshop on Dispersant Use Policies in West and Central Africa Accra, ­­16 June ­- The Interim Guinea Current Commission (IGCC)/Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem (GCLME) announces a Regional Workshop on Policies on Dispersant uses

The attention of Ambassador Dr. Christian Sheka Kargbo (in photo) has been drawn to misleading local and online newspaper reports centred on the termination of  service of  Mr. Peter J. Kuyembeh,  Administrative Officer at the

Unlike what the rulers want us to accept, PACM believes that there is no Golden Jubilee to celebrate. True independence means the political, economic and social control of our society and for the wealth of

There are certain statements that should come from the lips of subordinates rather than directly from the head of state. In the event of an error or public outcry then a statement could always be

Africa observes the Day of the African Child, in memory of thousands of black school children who were maimed and killed in the 1976 Soweto uprising, as they took to the streets to protest the

Closing arguments are expected today Thursday June 16 before the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone tribunal between counsel representing the complainants of 235 ex-soldiers, Editayo Pabs-Garnon and counsel representing the defendants, the Ministry of

The Association of Sierra Leone Journalists in Exile (Sydney, Australia) strongly condemns the killing of colleague journalist Ibrahim Foday while he was performing his duty. We join the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) and

The unresolved hardship in society (Sierra Leone) has urged suggestion for medical check up of brains of bad politicians. Forums of deliberations question the serialized failures of persons appointed to steer the ship of state. That persons

Sierra Express Sports learnt that, the Welsh international is on a working visit to Sierra Leone to monitor his football academy project, Craig Bellamy Foundation Academy,  he established a short while ago. The football academy is located

Where is Philip Lukulay of Maritime fame? Suddenly, one of these days the Searching Man just had the funny thought that it seems the former Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Maritime Administration, Mr. Philip

Freetown – Police in the east of Freetown have arrested Police Constable Musa Samura, alias Bartez, of the Operational Support Division (OSD) as suspect in the killing of journalist Ibrahim Foday of the Exclusive Newspaper. Ibrahim