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June 2012

The Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) is pleased to inform the general public that MERCURY INTERNATIONAL (SL) LTD. on Tuesday June 5 2012 at their Headquarters in Freetown, presented the sum of US$

New York, 6 June 2012—United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched today a video spot “The Future We Want” which uses voices of Spanish actor Antonio Banderas, French actor Lambert Wilson, Brazilian football star Marta Vieira

Sierra Leone's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom was among high profiled state dignitaries when he represented his President His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, at a lunch in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth

Freetown, 07 June (SLENA): Hon. PC BAI Kurr Kanagbaro III has called on the Ministry of Transportation and Aviation to put in place standard measures for all transportations in the country. The honourable paramount chief was

Former flag-bearer aspirant of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara is weathering the storm in his finishing touches to finalise his switch of allegiance to the ruling All People’s Congress

Teacher replacement is one of the key responsibilities of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology supported by school authorities and the Sierra Leone Teachers’ Union. Over the years, the Ministry in a bid to

Once again the trial of Charles Taylor has reminded us the scale of savagery and brutality unleashed on innocent people. Witness after witness, we heard their stories. In kissy area during the January 6th 1999

A 31-man delegation led by Abdul Kanasieu arrived in Lome, Togo on Wednesday afternoon on board the ASKY Flight KP016 from Freetown via Monrovia, Banjul and Accra on their way to Equatorial Guinea to face

Airtel will launch its Rising Stars Fan Base Club tomorrow, June 8th, as part of its efforts in satisfying subscribers’ quest of following their football stars and clubs of choice, Sierra Express was made to

The people of constituency 108 have endorsed Honorable Mamie Betts-Preddy to represent them in parliament come November 17 polls. Speaking to one of the constituency chairmen, Mr. Winston Kargbo said the people of constituency 108

The Chief of Staff at State Avenue, Kelfala Marrah has explained the main aims and objectives of the Extractives Initiative Transparency and Accountability (EITI) saying it has a lot to offer the extractive sectors in

Whilst lashing at the candidate that has been presented by the main opposition SLPP for the November 17th Presidential and Parliamentary elections, as having nothing to show in terms of experience, Sierra Leone’s Vice President,

By July 2008, I was with one of the leading newspapers in Sierra Leone, Awoko. I worked with the paper for a period not exceeding six months but what I gained within those six months,

The second nationwide football gala organized by Single Leg Amputee Sport Club (SLASC) ended successfully on Saturday 2nd June 2012 in Makeni City. Sponsored by Africell, the gala brought together five Amputee Teams from Kailahun,

Yesterday was the first day of the Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional Meetings in Washington and what has become most apparent are the essentials that each participant was previously conscious of. Many of us are fully aware