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April 2012

Seven high profile football personalities are set to contest for the Sierra Leone FA Presidency in the forthcoming July elective congress scheduled to take place in Kailahun.  (Photo: Isha Johansen, owner FC Johansen) Sierra Express Sports

Africell the 2008, 2009, and 2011  All Works of Life (AWOL) award winning GSM telecommunications operator on Friday April 20th participated in the inauguration of the Chief Imam Sheik Ibrahim Kamara of Jami-ul-Jalil Temne Central

The central business district of Freetown is hit with serious water and fuel crisis which has generated a public dismay within the past few weeks. As the struggle continued over the weekend, the fourth estate has

The Ernest Bai Koroma led government is popular these days of staging commission of inquiries into untold situations unfolding around the country. For these reasons, many with curious lips have begun asking when is the

Constituency 93’s All People Congress Party (APC) constituency chairman and the executives at Godrich Freetown Saturday April 21st organized a ceremony aimed at political aspirants declaring their political intention for the position of both parliamentary

President Dr. Ernest Koroma has Thursday called on the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) International to do more for youth empowerment in Sierra Leone in order to upgrade the potentials of young people. The President made

The Sierra Leone Red Cross Society on Friday April 20th held a day-long workshop for media practitioners focusing on the media’s role of contribution to help shape a better understanding on humanitarian issues in Sierra

Everybody who is familiar with the name Joseph knows that they are dreamers. One of the Josephs was detained in prison because he proved adamant and defiant to requests of his madam boss who needed him

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Country Representative has lauded efforts of the government of President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma for progress made so far in priority areas under the ‘Agenda for Change’.  (Photo: President Koroma

Istanbul – Over 100 energy leaders from 39 countries, including 9 energy ministers, met Friday, April 20 at the World Energy Leaders’ Summit in Turkey.  The event, held at the Ciragan Palace Kempinski, was opened

Representatives from more than 100 civil society organisations will gather in Freetown to unite in a call to the government of Sierra Leone. The Civil Society Forum event has a theme of Enhancing partnership and

At some point in our lives, most of us face times that are extra stressful or that can even shake us to our core.  Such times can occur when one is faced with people whose

Traders of Big Market in the west central of Freetown have been reassured of the market’s participation in international cultural trade fairs in order to showcase Sierra Leone tourism and cultural potentials globally. This was made

President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has last Thursday 12th April 2012 crowned hip-pop rivals as peace ambassadors of Sierra Leone at a meeting held at State House, Freetown. Sparking representative of The Best Squad (TBS), Red

27 year old Sierra Leonean London-based model Nelly George is currently in Sierra Leone on vacation. She is looking for companies to sign her up for sale of their products. This gorgeous and curious looking