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August 2012

Representatives of the Airtel Rising Stars of the just concluded U-17 Pan African Tournament returned home from Kenya on Tuesday 28th August after a week long participation. The two teams Edmond Michael Foundation FC and Mahmoud

As preparation ahead of the Central One Football Association (COFA) league scheduled to take place at the Parade playing field with 48 Community teams gathers momentum, three times champion, Lumley Strikers FC are undergoing intensive

Now and again, the press has been highlighting the general derelict sanitary conditions affecting the nation as a whole but did not bear fruits as the citizenry and the government neglected the calls for cleaning

Four candidates have declared interest in becoming flag-bearer of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the contest for such candidature is settled a week ahead to take place in the eastern town of Kenema. The four

The Youth and Sports Minister is still locked in a defying mood, standing in an earlier decision to eliminate Leone Stars skipper, Ibrahim Kargbo (Obreh), and Kei Ansu Kamara who just got his 10th goal

We are noticing a sour relationship between the United Democratic Movement (UDM) and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which to some extent is not good for the health of the country’s democracy. The two political establishments

Lunsar (22 August 2012) – London Mining has donated over 1,ooo litres of fluids and 20,000 antibiotics to the Port Loko District Government Hospital as an emergency support to help stem a cholera outbreak in

A young lady Lucy Kamara of Elizabeth Street last Sunday ran out of luck when she was arrested for stealing at  Warren Church at Krootown Road.  Police sources at the Western Police Station intimated to

One of the five aspirants for the mayorship in Bo city, southern Sierra Leone, Harold Tucker, has told this press that his five year strategic plan for Bo city includes job creation and reducing unemployment;

Ramzain Suma, Sierra Leone’s participant to the Miss University Africa contest in Nigeria,  has expressed resentment over the reckless and lackluster of attitude of the government towards her trip and participation in the all-important contest. Expressing

The chief Imam of the Murray Town Central Mosque (Masjid Tahweed), Chief Pa Alhaji Alimamy Peter Koroma aka Pa Bassie has died at the age of 86 on Tuesday this week at the Connaught Hospital

Mr. Desmond C. Lewis popularly known as Super Des, a man of taste, development and credibility of Andrew Street, in the Murray Town community has manifested interest to contest for parliamentary seat for the ruling

Consistent with its corporate social responsibility, Airtel has made a donation of over Le 50 million worth of medication to the Ministry of Health and Sanitation as an emergency support to help reduce the cholera

In an unprecedented display of true Islamic brotherhood and national solidarity, Sierra Leoneans, Guineans, Senegalese, other African communities and Saudis converged on 29thAugust, 2012 in one of the most popular mosques in Riyadh, King Khaled

All Peoples Congress (APC) Georgia Chapter Leadership To Hold News Conference in Atlanta ATLANTA -- On Friday, August 31, 2012, 5:00pmEST, the All Peoples Congress (APC) Georgia Chapter will hold an international news conference at Atlanta’s