Statement by Kwame Yankson on behalf of the Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Alhaji Ibrahim Ben Kargbo (in photo) at the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists Annual General Meeting held in Bo on 27-28
Hand-dyed polished cotton — called bazin — is the mainstay of Malian fashion. The blind singers Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia extolled the fabric in a song released in 2005, “Beaux dimanches” (“Beautiful Sundays”). The
Mogadishu, 26 April 2012 – A group of ten journalists, members of the Network for Peace and Security in Africa (NetPeace) arrived in Mogadishu on 26 of April 2012 for a four-day field visit to
The conviction of Charles Taylor by the Special Court for Sierra Leone sends out a clear message to leaders the world over that no-one is immune from justice but while the verdict brings some satisfaction
Sitting on an old mattress in front of a small house in Kimukunda village in the Rakai District of southern Uganda, Teddy Nakawoeisi, 60, is waiting for her grandchildren to bring home something for supper.
51st Independence Anniversary Broadcast to the Nation By His Excellency the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma April 27, 2012. (Photo: HE Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, President, Sierra Leone) "Today we are celebrating the 51st anniversary of our independence. This is also the
The Sierra Leone Embassy in Riyadh in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Nationals' Union (SLNU) offered special prayers, Friday, 27th April, 2012 for Sierra Leone in commemoration of the country's 51st Independence Anniversary. They recited the
The City of Newark - New Jersey's most populous and home to the largest concentration of African Americans in the Garden State celebrated the contributions of the Sierra Leone community with a Flag-Raising Ceremony Friday,
‘Business Civilization Monthly’ is one of the widely published Magazines in the People’s Republic of China. The April edition featured an article, written by John Baimba Sesay, Information Attaché, Sierra Leone Embassy in the People’s
S – So your children are here again Mama Sierra Leone to celebrate your 51st anniversary since your independence from a British Rule in 1961. But what have we got to celebrate mama? I – In sadness, we recount our history
The marathon trial of former Liberian President, Charles Taylor (in photo) has finally come to an end, after he was found guilty of aiding and abetting crimes committed during the 11-year civil war in Sierra
Champions League After knocking out Barcelona in the semi-finals, Chelsea will have the opportunity to win their second Champions League title, four years after their captain, John Terry, strode forward confidently, adjusted his armband to
The Prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, Brenda J. Hollis, today applauded the conviction of Charles Taylor, former President of Liberia, for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed in Sierra Leone during
Charles Ghankay Taylor, the former President of Liberia, was convicted today on all counts of an 11-count indictment which alleged that he was responsible for crimes committed by rebel forces during Sierra Leone’s decade-long civil
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China has spoken that Sierra Leone under the leadership of President Ernest Bai Koroma has gone through an impressive turnaround and that the country’s pace of development
