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June 2013

Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma last Monday received Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud of the ‘highly reputed’ Kingdom Holding Company, (KHC) at the Presidential Lounge, Lungi International Airport. 

Pastor George Jack of the Rosary Pentecostal Church in England has made a passionate plea to the Government of Sierra Leone to provide suitable land for the purpose of constructing a centre to house disabled

Sierra Leone’s National team LEONE STARS and officials on route to Cape Verde for the match against the BLUE WHALES in the World Cup qualifying series on Wednesday touched down in Dakar, Senegal with broad

Supporters of John Sallu Gbla, the independent candidate for Constituency 62 bye-election slated for June 29, are reported to have been severely threatened by the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) as a way of scaring them

The Public Account Committee (PAC) in parliament has ordered the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security to refund the sum of Le8.6 million which the ministry claims was stolen. The committee gave the order on

Sierra Leone’s Head Coach, Jonathan Mckinstry says he is in Cape Verde for nothing less than all win noting that the Leone Stars are in Praia to compete for a place in the next rounds

A 34-man contingent headed by the Acting Director of Sports, Alphan Coker, which left the shores of Sierra Leone on Wednesday morning landed in Praia later in the evening after transiting for about five hours

A gruesome road accident at Sorie Lane, Jui Junction on Tuesday last week left two people dead, Chernor Sow and a thirteen year-old school girl, Aminata Koroma, who resided along Personage Street, Kissy in Freetown. The

Sources from the Sierra Leone Police have revealed that over the past two months, police officers have murdered seventeen people in various incidents, a development which many well-meaning citizens believe as unfortunate and worrying, considering

Sierra Leone nowadays seems to be following the philosophy of Charles Darwin which states that in the struggle for existence, only the fittest will survive, the law of the jungle. Sierra Leone today resembles a jungle

Parrot has just received his Masters Degree in Police Studies from the National Police University where the great bird was opportuned to conduct an extensive research on the tactics of the Sarah Leone Police and

Massive illicit sand mining is reported to be going on in Tisana and Mobureh in the Kargboro Chiefdom, Moyamba District and a Chinese Company called the West Africa Zircom Mining Company is said to be

A new company known as Leonkhain Holdings Company Sierra Leone Limited (LHC-SL LTD) is a  leading Sierra Leonean general merchandise and high-tech dredging and sand mining company with strong links with the Ellicott Dredge and

The Milton Margai College of Education and Technology (MMCET) the Northern Polytechnic, the Eastern Polytechnic, the Freetown Teachers College and the Port Loko Teachers College yesterday resolved to go on a sit-down strike effective next

The recent shooting of  a deportee from the United States of America by the Sierra Leone Police has sparked  concerns from  civil society organizations in the country and one such  organization is the newly formed