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March 2011

President Ernest Bai Koroma today commissioned the Ernest Bai Koroma Mini Stadium named after him in Constituency 95, being represented by Hon. Claude Kamanda in Newton, Koya Rural via Waterloo. Welcoming the President and his delegation

Kenema: The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists over the weekend ended 18th Biennial Conference in Kenema, Eastern Sierra Leone, the first in over 5 years.  The 2-day conference brought together over 400 journalists from across

It has reached desks of Sierra Express Media that musicians have voluntarily made statements to the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) exposing Mayor Herbert Williams’ corruption attachment. Twenty Sierra Leonean musicians in 2010, performed at the Morgan

“My forefathers have ruled Biriwa Chiefdom.” By the aforementioned quote, it is clear though that Chief Alpha Madseray Sheriff is unhappy with recent happenings befalling him. In his path, he told Sierra Express Media that he

“When beggars die there are no comments seen, the heavens blaze forth the death of a Princess”, so said Shakespeare. The world all over, people get sick and die when their time is up. Not even the

The president of Fambul Tok International says there are a lot of good things the whole world would learn from Sierra Leone, a country once torn apart by civil war for eleven years. Libby

Mohamed Bangura alias Poborsky has critised the positioning of certain players in the Leone Stars team against Niger last weekend in Niamey in a 2012 African Cup of Nations group G qualifying match.  (Photo: Bangura

The Automated System for Customs Data, (ASYCUDA), has today clocked its first anniversary, since it was introduced on the 1st of April, 2010 in Sierra Leone by the Customs and Excise Department, one of the

Leone Stars captain Ibrahim Kargbo alias Obrey and USA based Kei Kamara have both said that they deserved the result they got in Niamey infavour of Niger last weekend in a 2012 African Cup of

Recently, the government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Information and Communication announced that in the face of the astronomical increase in prices of essential commodities, some reduction in tariffs has been

Nurses are set for strike action owing to serialized death of patients at the Princess Christiana Maternity Hospital (PCMH). They claimed that soon after a Nigerian doctor commenced work in the hospital, there had been

Reverend Kenso Kotho Kai Kanu of the Baptist Church at Peacock-Farm, Wellington yesterday made his second appearance before Magistrate Wellington of the Freetown Magistrate Court No.2 for false pretence. According to the prosecution, the accused by

A Muslim cleric, Sheik Umaru Kamara, has been granted bail in the sum of one million Leones with two sureties in like sum, bail to be approved by the Master and Register. The accused was charged

Patrick Sinneh, a security attached to the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) head office yesterday made another appearance before Magistrate Wellington of Freetown Magistrate Court No.2 on a single count charge of grievous bodily harm. It

Critics may say that my knowledge in procurement and in the award of contract to a particular bidder may be beyond my simple understanding of such matters. But even assuming that it is a correct