BRASILIA –Brazil has provided over 300,000 tons of food commodities to 35 countries through WFP since 2011 and its contributions have increased from US$1 million in 2007 to US$75 million to date, making this South
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society (SLRCS) are responding to a growing cholera crisis in the capital Freetown and surrounding areas. GENEVA, Switzerland, August 17,
Obuasi, about 200 kilometres northwest of Accra, Ghana’s capital, is home to one of the world’s richest gold mines. For more than a hundred years the precious metal mined there has been taken to jewellers
Jet-lagged, 500 delegates from around the world arrived in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, in May to deliberate on the path to Africa’s tourism future. To unwind, Zimbabwe’s Tourism Authority, host of the congress of the Africa
In 2009, after my first assignment as a Legal and Policy Adviser in Sierra Leone, I wrote an open letter to our President of our beloved Sierra Leone. In that letter I pinpointed in a
When did you last visit Koidu town? To say Koidu town is in a mess is an understatement and it has nothing to do with the ruling APC government. Just last week, I read a
“Eid-al- Fitr” marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan will be on Sunday August 19th, 2012 a statement on Saudi state television, quoting the Supreme Court, stated. Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your
Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of information and Communications who doubles as the Co- Government Spokesman, Hon. Sheka Tarawalie, has on Tuesday August 14, 2012 assured top All Peoples Congress (APC) Party caucus in New Jersey,
As Sierra Leone draws closer to the presidential and parliamentary elections in November, it is as clear as daylight that the political campaigning has become rife with negativities such as character assassinations, slander, blackmailing and
The desperate and Pa-O-Pa SLPP continue to demonstrate their Blood Stained New Direction. This time their desperation has blinded them to a fault and they now want to see APC's Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara (Usu
The Minister of Information and Communication, Alhaji Ibrahim Ben-Kargbo in a press conference held at the Ministry described both President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone and Professor Alpha Condé of Guinea as honest leaders for
The External Outreach Officer of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) Albert Massaquoi has expressed concern over the delay by parliament to endorse the nomination fees slammed by his Commission for political aspirants vying for various
Son of the soil Okome Ashuioode Davies, a resident of Black Hall Road, Kissy in the east of capital Freetown has attracted enormous support from indigenes of the Kissy village in his bid to run
The Anti Corruption Commissioner, Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara is optimistic that the commission may seek an appeal on the judgment that convicted the erstwhile Mayor of the Freetown Municipality. In a telephone interview with the ACC
A locally manufactured boat named God’s Grace on Sunday August 12th, capsized and left seven dead at Tombo Village, Western Rural District of Freetown. (Photo: typical fishing boats, Sierra Leone) In a telephone conversation with the
