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October 2012

The National Coordinator of the National Union of Sierra Leone Carpenters has said that they intend to crown President Ernest Bai Koroma (in photo) as Chief Carpenter on Tuesday, November 13 this year, at a

What could be easily described as one of the best in Salone gospel music industry was released early this month.  A new, young and talented artist, Rosemarie Baryoh aka Roz B, made her debut entrance

Kigali, Rwanda, 30 October 2012— Opening an unprecedented gathering of experts here, present and former African Heads of State urged business, community and political leaders to help turn the continent’s impressive growth into economic opportunities

On November 17 Sierra Leoneans will choose their leaders for the next five years. Campaigning has begun. Boisterous crowds chant and sing, wave placards and dance behind their candidates. Walls are plastered with posters. Newspapers

Prosecution Witness (PW1) named Abdul Kamara a pupil of the Kissy Municipal Secondary School on Monday October 27 testified before Magistrate Komba Kamanda Court No.2 in the Freetown on allegations of attempted murder. PW1 testified that

Sierra Rutile Ltd was named ‘2012 International Company of the Year’ by the UK’s business, stock market and investment elite this month becoming, in the process, the first Sierra Leonean company to win a prestigious

The second joint report on the Agenda for Change has been published since March 2012. This document is the result of collaboration between the Government of Sierra Leone and its development partners, presented as a

Station Manager of Citizen 103.7 FM Radio Kissy came under a terrific witchcraft ‘Fangay’ attack living various parts of his body disfigured to a point that he could hardly be recognized. President of the Sierra

Latest reports reaching this press allege that a fire disaster broke out in the Sunday Street Community along Foamex Factory, on the Freetown Waterloo Highway. The said incident occurred on Wednesday 24th October around 9:30

Abdul Emmanuel Kamara of No 66 Bass Street Brookfeilds on Sunday October 27 appeared before Magistrate Komba Kamanda of the Freetown Magistrate Court No 2 with one count charge Buggery contrary to law.  According the

Bangalore, India, 30th Oct 2012 – ABIBA Systems, a leading Telecom Analytics software solutions provider focussing on Africa, Middle East, APAC and South Asia, today announced that it ranked Number 6 on the Deloitte Technology

Kinshasa, 29 October 2012 - The 4th Session of the African Union Conference of Ministers of Culture (CAMC4)  kicked off today 29 October 2012 in Kinshasa , the Democratic Republic of Congo. From 29 to

A cross section of the Fullah community in the Western Area comprising mainly of youth and adults organization past Sunday pledged their support to the All Peoples Congress Party (APC)  for the 2012 election so

In less than three weeks, Sierra Leoneans will go the polls to elect a president, parliamentarians and local government officials. The contest that is most keenly watched and has raised the most heat is that

The big winners in the 4th annual Africa Fashion Awards were announced at a glittering ceremony at Melrose Arch, Johannesburg on October 28, concluding over 20 shows in the inaugural Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa.  Highly-acclaimed