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June 2013

This time every year, since 2011 Sierra Leoneans are blessed with the opportunity to look out for young talents in Airtel Rising Stars tournament as the Western Area version is underway.  (Photo: Defending champions, Mahmoud

One of the few Sierra Leonean octogenarian Politicians Dr. Sama S. Banya (Puawi) and his wife, Mrs. Kadie Banya on Wednesday June 27, 2013 paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Bockari Kortu Stevens at his

Presentation By Sheka Tarawalie, Deputy Minister Of Internal Affairs, At The Inter-Ministerial Committee Meeting On Trafficking In Persons, Held At The Residence Of The American Ambassador To Sierra Leone  On Thursday 27th June 2013 Mr Ambassador,

Dallas, Texas, USA June 26, 2013 - After the violent death of Abdul Karim Kamara, his funeral service at Hope International Church where mourners prayed and paid their last respects for the deceased. Hundreds of Sierra Leoneans

The President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping has said that President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma is the first Head of State from West Africa to be hosted at the Great Hall of

My name is Fatmata Marah. I was born on July 15th 1992 in the most beautiful place on earth, Sierra Leone, a place I call paradise.  In June of 2006 I gained the privileged opportunity

With less than a week before the staging of its June 30 music festival at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New York, Groovin’ In The Park (GITP) has made two major changes adding Grammy Award

The Embassy of Sierra Leone in Washington DC also accredited to Canada wishes to inform the general public that the appointment of Dr. Arthur T. Porter as Ambassador at Large for the Republic of Sierra

“Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma on Monday 24th June 2013 told a group of African diplomats, including Ambassadors that ‘Africa is the Future of the World’. He made these statements at a meeting with

LONDON, United-Kingdom, June 27, 2013/ -- The Healthcare Innovation Award is the first joint initiative announced following the launch of an ambitious new partnership between GSK (http://www.gsk.com) and Save the Children which aims to save

Presentation by Jamesina King, Commissioner, Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone at the Traditional and Religous Leaders Forum on Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriage at Bintumani Hotel on 14th -15th May 2013 on the topic

His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has said that a good number of Sierra Leoneans contributed immensely either directly or indirectly to his reelection bid last year. He spoke on Tuesday, 25th June at the

I have always subscribed to the notion that “A free press is not a privilege, but an organic necessity in a great society.” In the recent past and in the run up to the presidential

The Sierra Leone peacekeeping troops deployed in the Somalia city of Tabda, on Sunday 23rd June, 2013 captured two Al-Shabab fighters during a patrol within their vicinity.  (Photo: (RSLAF), The President and Commander-in-Chief of the

Monday June 24th marked another historic and memorable day for the family and friends of late Japian Stevens, as his Alma mater, the Berlin British School, gave an award to the best student of the