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May 2012

The Airtel Rising Stars second season tournament registration is in progress at all Airtel shops and outlets in Freetown, Makeni, Bo, Kono, and Kenema, Medium Hypes - Address, 100 Jomo Kenyatta Road inclusive of Freetown. The

Abdul Bangura of 31 Regent Road, Lumley,  was arraigned before Magistrate Binneh  Kamara of Court No 4 on three count charges ranging from Indecent Assault  contrary to Section 9 of the Prevention of Cruelty to

The inhabitants of Koinadugu, the largest and sparsely populated District in Sierra Leone, have overwhelmingly embraced President Koroma’s hatched vision of rebranding his nation by changing the poor attitudes and behaviours of his compatriots.  (Photo: National

As part of efforts to adequately address the rising road crashes in the country, the Sierra Leone Road Transport Authority (SLRTA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Aviation, the World Health Organization (WHO)

Hon. Adeliza Showers, High Court Judge of the Sierra Leone Law Court on Monday 28th May, 2012 threw out of Court the matter between ‘Group of Nigerians Trading’ as Courteville and the Sierra Leone Road

The free health care initiative which was conceived and implemented by the government of Sierra Leone and partners is faced with numerous challenges both on the side of the service providers and the beneficiaries. This

Sierra Leone’s commitment to her socio-economic and infrastructural development has taken a level that requires public support. This is particularly true, given the desire among the present political class led by Ernest Bai Koroma to

Presidential Adviser, Kemoh Sesay has told a pool of crowd in Port Loko town during the occasion marking the switch of allegiance of Alhaji Yahya Deen Kamara, to the ruling All People’s Congress  (APC), that

Major S Moody has told Sierra Express Media Media that the First Battalion troop comprising of 850 personnel are currently preparing for the peace keeping mission in Somalia. He spoke yesterday in response to local media

Africell has joined the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society on Sunday May 27 in celebrating their 50th anniversary at the Aberdeen beach west of the capital Freetown. President of the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society, Edward

The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is being observed today, Tuesday, 29 May.  This marks the fourth year in a row the United Nations will honour more than 100 Blue Helmets who lost their

Princetta Williams of Sierra Express Media  and Universal Radio had this revealing interview with Dalphin Alexandra who represented Sierra Leone in the Big Brother Africa competition currently hosted in Johannesburg, South Africa. She explains why

It is the responsibility of every government to ensure citizens get quality service. The Government of Sierra Leone has demonstrated interest in upgrading the Telecom industry. However consultants have told the government that they should

The chairman of Constituency 105, in Freetown, Mr. Alhaji Gibril Bangura held a meeting at No 48 Sani Abacha Street on 27th May to address a huge crowd of aspiring candidates in the November elections. Chairman

Education is no doubt facing serious challenges following the downward slope it has taken over the years.  Recent academic records are not quite so pleasing as the standard level  has dropped drastically. These problems are