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May 2011

Residents of Freetown have had a restless time minutes after the announcement of the price of fuel from Le 17,500 to relatively Le 22,500. The announcement which came out Sunday 21st indicated that fuel oil would

It has been told to this press that students of the Milton Margai School for the Blind are unhappy over government’s lack of consideration for blind students. Facts have it that management of the Blind

The office of Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) in the northern provincial town of Makeni has had night girls using it as brothel home. Though situated along the main highway at No. 35 Hazolini Street

The Independent Media Commission (IMC) has put a moratorium on the on-going media war between Standard Times and Awareness Times Newspapers. At an emergency meeting of the Board of the Commission held on Thursday April 21st,

Open Letter 2 May 2011 The Attorney General and Minister of Justice Guma Building Lamina Sankoh Street Freetown Dear Sir, Establishment of a legal aid scheme for Sierra Leone- the Legal

A four day program marking Sierra Leone’s fiftieth anniversary of independence commenced on Sunday 1st May 2011, in Lagos the Commercial City of the Federal Republic of Nigeria with a prayer for the country, its

It would be very easy for me to boast that just as I had predicted an increase in the pump price of fuel and the quantum of that increase, so it has happened. But that

Freetown – The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists today observed World Press Freedom Day with scores of journalists peacefully processing through the main streets of Freetown with placards calling for a repeal of Criminal and

Leading Telecommunications Services Provider, Airtel Sierra Leone has taken a giant step to actualize its ambition of being the most loved brand in the daily lives of Sierra Leoneans with the refurbishment of the REC

His Excellency Dr Ernest Bai Koroma President of the Republic of Sierra Leone State House Freetown Your Excellency Sir, PETITION: DE-CRIMILISATION OF LIBEL We write to remind you of the continued

Honourable Justice Nathaniel Abel Stronge Speaker, House of Parliament Republic of Sierra Leone Parliament Building Freetown Dear Sir, CONCERN OVER DELAY IN PASSAGE OF FREEDOM OF INFORMATION

Johannesburg - 3 May 2011 - Foreign investors see the huge long-term growth possibilities that Africa presents according to Ernst & Young’s first Africa Attractiveness Survey which combines an analysis of investment into Africa over

Honourable Dauda Tombo Bangura (photo), one time leadership aspirant of the People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) and currently Fundraising Ambassador of the ruling All People’s Congress (APC), will stand face to face today in

01 May 2011, Khartoum - Jointly organized by the Department of Rural Economy And Agriculture of the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD), the inaugural session of the Steering

Sierra Leoneans in Lowell, Massachusetts joined the world over on Saturday April, 30th, 2011 to celebrate Sierra Leone’s Golden Jubilee with a flag raising ceremony. Sierra Leoneans and the City of Lowell started