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April 2012

Akmed Femi Mansaray a philanthropist Sierra Leonean based in England, who is currently in Sierra Leone, has donated 100 uniforms to the naval unit of the Republic of Sierra Leone’s Armed Forces. The items were

It is of popular interest when the Guinean Republic, a sister nation to our country Sierra Leone, decides to cease Yenga upon a reason of porous border and unwanted activities of rebel forces in the

The popular decision put out by the head of West Africa Examinations Council, Mohamed Sapateh, does not truly reflect rationality but a show of impulse. It is believed that such a decision is an infringement

Is it true that these self professed statesmen are having dirty records with state resources? Could it be true that Captain Valentine, Bio and Abass Bundu, ex head of State, deputy and Foreign Affairs Minister

FC Lamin were crowned champions on Sunday April 1st, in the Fred Claye Trophy competition after defeating Baw Baw FC 2-1 at the Lakka playing field. Both teams were impressive in the first half making it

The much trumpeted and eagerly awaited Non-Violence and Awareness Raising football competition will commence on Wednesday 11th April at the Grassfield playing field, Lumley, West of the capital Freetown. Eight teams namely: Grassfield, Wilberforce, Brookfields, Hill

Defending Runners-Up FC Kallon thumped league leaders Diamond Stars by 1-0 on Sunday April 1st, at the National Stadium main bowl. Salifu Samura converted a right wing cross to score the only goal which separated the

Libya FC have won the Albert Gibao Lavay trophy on Saturday following their 1-0 defeat of Leone Stars at the Bango playing field in the peninsular region.  The lone goal was scored by Ibrahim Goba

Maada Bio becomes Nimikoro Chief - Flag bearer of the Sierra Leone People’s Party, Julius Maada Bio has been crowned chief at Nimikoro in the eastern Kono District of Sierra Leone. He earned the crown

PRESS RELEASE ON THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF RADIO WANJEI FROM THE 19TH – 21ST MARCH, 2012, PUJEHUN DOSRICT, EASTERN REGION The Independent Media Commission has resolved a major conflict between the District Council Chairman, Pujehun

Sierra Leone's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom,  Edward M. Turay attended the Mayor of Lambeth’s Cultural “Tarancis” Extravaganza in the UK and the first Sierra Leonean movie to be premiered in the UK, “Perfect Plan,”

When President Ernest Bai Koroma assumed power in 2007, his major priority was to work towards the implementation of an ‘Agenda for Change’. This ‘Agenda for Change’ aims at moving the country to a new

The Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone in Washington D.C wishes to inform the Public that with effect from April13th, 2012, Visa Processing fee for United States of America (USA) ordinary passport holders will

In its quest to enhance coalition and partnership in the fight against corruption, the Northern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission has on Friday 30th March 2012 engaged staff of Restless Development in Makeni. (Photo:

Geneva/Kampala, 2April 2012—Parliaments today are facing greater public scrutiny and pressure than ever before with fundamental questions on their ability to hold governments to account, but they have never been more essential to the political