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August 2012

Those members of the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) who think that they will be given symbols outside the will of the people are mistaken.   Under the watch of the democratic President of

A maverick pen uses nothing.  It’s a sign of academic excellence issued to excellent scholars.  Tatafway Mani Tumoe was a high school graduate,  authored poems and a short-lived novel: “A country in a country”, scheme

The general public is hereby informed that further to the August 16, 2012 Press Release on the outbreak of Cholera in the country, His Excellency the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has declared the Cholera

In a bid to improve the life of children in Constituency 66, especially around Calaba Town East of Freetown, the All People’s Congress Party's (APC) Haja Aminata Kabba Kamara (in photo) in collaboration with the

The Don Bosco Fambul of 32-34 Fort Street on Friday organized a press briefing on life and living conditions for girls in Freetown, pointing out many areas the girls suffer from. The moderator of the program

The Airtel Rising Stars winning teams flew to Nairobi, Kenya past Friday 17th to represent the country in the U 17 Pan African tournament. The winning teams Mahmoud FC and Edward Michael Foundation FC were dressed

Today we bade the holy month of Ramadan farewell, we welcome back our or Muslim brothers and sisters to join hands in President Koroma’s fight-struggle to better our country and society for the greater good

The Presidential Task Force on Cholera has met at State House to follow up on the last meeting where Cholera was declared as an emergency by His Excellency Dr Ernest Bai Koroma at the Presidential

In a bid to ensure that the Revised National Anti-Corruption Strategy (RNACS) 2011-2013 is successfully implemented; a vital component of this Strategy-Civil Society Monitoring Groups (CSMG) has on Tuesday 21st August 2012 commenced the monitoring

Electorates in Constituency 63 in Tonkolili District have disclosed in the ‘Monologue’ radio program on that they may not vote in the November polls if the incumbent Member of Parliament, Hon. David Bai Conteh is

On Sunday, August 19, 2012, a congregation of Muslims comprising of a cross section of the local African Community belonging to the FPU, UMA and other groups converged at the Paint Branch Parkway Community Park

Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has suspended one of her sons from the post of central bank deputy governor for failing to declare his assets, her office has said.   President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has faced

Accra, Ghana – The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) delivered a training on Financial Management and Budgetary Control for civil society practitioners from West Africa. The training took take place from August 15 –

Tamba Sylvester Bangah (in photo), a journalist working for The New Citizen press in the Eastern Region has declared intention to represent his people in Constituency 20, Kono Central under the APC ticket. Tamba Sylvester Bangah,

Freetown, 21st August, 2012: The Independent Radio Network (IRN) has received and accepted the resignation of Mr. Melvin Rogers, former Station Manager of Radio Wanjei representing the station on the network. Mr. Rogers told the