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June 2012

The Sierra Leone Overseas Social and Soccer Association (SLOSSA) are currently warming up ahead of a tournament they have to attend in Canada between June 30th and July 1st 2012 against their Sierra Leonean counterparts. SLOSSA

Following Leone Stars ranking of 10th position in the CAF ranking list and 59th in FIFA’s world ranking, Acting FA president Joseph S. Keifala (in photo) has told Sierra Express Media Sport that the praise

Dr. Foday Roland Kargbo, the former Executive Director of the NGO Help a Needy Child International was in Makeni over the weekend June 9 witnessing the first ever run kiln sponsored marathon race to raise

Representatives of various institutions sent to Brussels under the auspices to monitor the de-duplication process of the biometric voter’s registration exercise-process abandoned their lodging plans set for them by the United Nation Development Program (UNDP) Sierra

Gullah Kinship Foundation Sierra Leone has signed a communiqué with the rank of the Sierra Leone police denouncing violence in the upcoming election. As the elections slated for Novembers this year are drawing closer, the question

It will be recalled that incidents of violence and disorder occurred in Bo city in the southern province on 9th September 2011, Bumbuna in the northern region on 18th April, 2012 and most recently in

Nickname Big Sammy, Samuel Barlay (in photo), the Sierra Leone International, who plays for Ravan Baku in Azerbaijan has said Leone Stars have better weapons to take all three points away from Sao Tome &

Sierra Leone lost 2-1 to Sao Tome & Principe in a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match in Sao Tome back in February this year and both nations will face each other in

My take on the recent muted visit made by a cross-section of the SLPP executive, including former President Tejan Kabbah and his wife, to Usman Boie Kamara, one of the capable but deprived SLPP presidential

The Very Reverend Canon A.E. Nicol of the Inter-Religious Council of Sierra Leone has called on President Ernest Bai Koroma to take his personal security seriously. He made this statement on the occasion of the

The Deputy Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs, Madam Rosaline Oya Sankoh has intimated that the Ministry would do all it can to support legal and law abiding organizations engaged in child welfare

Freetown, June 13 (SLENA: Sierra Leone on Monday 11th June joined the rest of the world to celebrate the tree planting day to raise awareness and consciousness about the essence of environmental protection and how

The Government of President Ernest Bai Koroma has appointed four African Americans to serve as Consuls in the United States of America to further protect the interest of the Country and Sierra Leoneans residing in

Freetown, 13 June (SLENA): A team of international journalists working for the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Project of the World Trade Organization visited Sierra Leone to prepare a documentary on the investment potential and to

Pupils from seven Secondary Schools in Makeni and Magburaka Towns on Tuesday 12th June, 2012 made a day’s field trip to the Addax Bio Energy Company –Sierra Leone Project operational areas in Kontobie, Malal Mara