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March 2012

In the bid to broaden its partnership base in the fight against corruption, the Anti-Corruption Commission Northern Region office on Monday 12th March, 2012 held customized meeting with all categories of staff of the Northern

The Bo District Coordinator of the Anticorruption Commission (ACC) Mr. Anthony Samu has on Monday 12th March 2012 addressed opinion and community leaders at Koribondo Town in the Jiama Bongor chiefdom, Bo District. This event

The chairman and leader of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party, (SLPP) John Oponjo Benjamin (JOB) has told Sierra Express Media in an interview that the defection of Tom N’yuma to the ruling APC does not

Women in the Media–Sierra Leone held a joint day-long forum on Islam, Journalism and Development over the weekend at the cultural consulate of the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 25 Howe Street, Freetown. Speaking

Women of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) have been entertaining confidence in the field match the party provided them to fill the vacuum of 30% quota, the laws of Sierra Leone awards their representation.  (Photo: Chairlady

Lots of apprehension is held of late in Sierra Leone about the Government’s recent procurement of a cache of arms and ammunitions to arm the police ahead of the November pools. With reference to the

Station Manager of Universal Radio, Josiah Paris would not be blackmailed and is not in for any bashing pool of ridicule.  He is a man of a responsible adult life and none of your hawkers

In a bid to address the plights faced by street children and children diagnosed with various ailments in the country, a humanitarian group called “Toure de Leone” has commenced a five day cycling race to

Police Constable 13211 Mansaray M met his untimely death on Friday March 9 in a raid of a wounding suspect at the Mabella community. The suspect, Abu Bakarr Kamara of 35 Hagan Street, Freetown was

Honorable Chernor Bah (aka) Chericoco inspired the youth folks over the weekend in his keynote address at a meeting organized by Action for Progress hosted at Dr. Lahai Tailor’s residence, Brookfields, Freetown. Speaking in the capacity

Bio pays SLPP Rent - Flag-bearer of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party, Julius Maada Bio has saved an eviction order for his party by paying their Le 25 million rent. Bio paid the SLPP’s eastern

The past 11 years of devastating war led to the wanton destruction of the fabric of the Sierra Leonean society. Today, the unspeakable glimpses of people roaming around the country with limbs chopped off and

Ex–workers of the Sierra Leone Port Authority have accused the ombudsman of being responsible over their current suffering situation. Emmanuel Sandy and six other former workers of the Sierra Leone Ports Authority Security Division complained that

A very excited Isha Daramy-Kabia called me from Sierra Leone today. Isha is a midwife I met in December through the Global Women’s Leadership Network and the driving force behind our recent excursion to Sierra

Sierra Leone has once again participated in the World’s leading International Travel Trade Fair (ITB) in Berlin, Germany.  The ITB is a platform for trade visitors, business partners and tour operators across the globe. It