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January 2012

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.  Shakespeare once wrote that “a jest’s prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, never in the tongue of

Every Sierra Leonean from the dim witted to the genius has an opinion about the state of the nation and they accentuate their opinions everywhere at any time. In most cases the articulation is so

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The Sixth Ordinary Session of the Pan-African Parliament commenced in Addis Ababa today with keynote speeches from H.E. Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of Ethiopia and H.E. Jerry John Rawlings, former President

Lu Shaye is the Director-General at the Department of African Affairs of the Foreign Ministry of the People’s Republic of China.  During an interview with China Daily newspaper of Thursday, 12th January 2012, he spoke

Christmas is over and we are now middle of January and as usual, families are going through tough times now after spending some extras to celebrate the holidays.  Those with deeper pockets like our government

The subject of debate wherein people of integrity are of conflicting opinions is the process of change.  The trivial question is that in the most significant situations individuals are not able to make certain decisions.

The national call by president Dr Ernest Koroma to pray for peace and progress for MaMa Salone is a perfect timing or vision.  When one looks at our ugly past and semblance of it, happening

The Acting Director of Fisheries and Marine Resources , Alpha Bangura has strongly reacted to a number of  claims made by the Doha based International News Medium, Aljazeera, relating to the operations of his ministry. Responding

The local council elections in Constituency 104, Ward 369, held Saturday 14th, and which saw the SLPP clinching victory by a slight margin over the APC, was flawed with brutalities; APC’s Lansana Fadika (in photo) 

Nar complete rubbish bo! Dis running mate business go bring plenty die nar APC oh! Ar sweh to politics en mama Salone!  (Photo:Ibrahim Samura, editor) No doubt Ministers, Members of Parliament, Local Council Chairmen etc., timelessly

Angola's national football team defeated Sierra Leone 3-1 on Saturday in northern Cabinda province, and it's the last match for the Angolans for their preparation towards the 28th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations

Sierra Leoneans should know that a man that is a desperado will ever remain a desperate man even unto his death.  Power, once tasted, will always get you drunk, especially when it is got through

Freetown, 14 January, 2011 - The innocence on the pristine sandy beaches at Lumley in the west of Freetown was compromised at sunrise this morning after an apparent hip hop gang related violence left three

African Petroleum’s wholly owned subsidiary, African Petroleum Côte d’Ivoire, has entered into an agreement with state-run firm Petroci to acquire one offshore exploration permit covering Block CI-513. The block is located in the western offshore area of Cote d’Ivoire and covers

The opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) Chairman of Constituency 104 in the eastern part of Freetown, Aziz Carew has on Saturday January 14th 2012 been heavily accused for electoral anarchy that happened during the