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May 2013

Kaningo FC prolific striker Kennice Charles scored four goals to help beat and knock-out Pentagon FC 6-0 in the ongoing Constituency 112 gala sponsored by Hon. Shekuba Amani Sannoh on Tuesday 14th May 2013 at

The Lebanese community in Kenema raised concern over the sledgehammer of discrimination meted out to them by some Sierra Leoneans.   The Lebanese, like their counterparts, the Fullahs, Indians, Marakas, and others, are among the biggest

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Dr. Sam Sesay and team concluded a 5 day agricultural visit in all the four districts.  He visited Koinadugu District to see agricultural projects implemented like the

The Honorable Member of Parliament representing Constituency 9 in Kenema city, Hon. Bockarie Salammy, last week said parliament is a place where the views, concerns and the needs of the people are communicated for redress

The Ambassador of the United States of America, HE Ambassador Michael Owen (in photo), told this medium in an exclusive interview that he is criss-crossing the country to get a first-hand view about the US

The Fullah Progressive Union-Eastern province chairman, Alhaji Mohamed Petteh Jalloh (Jamboria) of 104 Hangha Road, Kenema, made a courtesy visit to the people of Daru Jawei Chiefdom, Kailahun District.  The chairman and his executives thanked

On 24 May last year, I went to Kailahun with the Peace Project to donate crutches to the disabled and while there the blind also requested we help them with walking canes.  We promised to

JAFAI-Health and Support Services, a non-governmental philanthropic organization is seeking to empower women, children and persons with disability in Sierra Leone.  The organization recently visited five deprived communities, Susan Bay, Kroobay, Waterloo Refugee Camp, Pademba

Building on foundations established by Delco over four decades ago, London Mining Company has further demonstrated its commitment to the community and people of Lunsar and its environs by renovating the Lunsar Town Hall. Constructed by

The City of Freetown woke up to Operation WID a few months ago, much to the joy of many commuters. According to SLRTA, in conjunction with the Freetown City Council and other partners, “Operation WID”

The United Council of Imams in Sierra Leone ended a two day conference on theme "Islam in Sierra Leone and its challenges in contemporary period” at the Town Hall in Makeni on 11th & 12th

The rehabilitation of the Rokuprmagbema Chiefdom Health Centre and  the Magbemgbeh, Gbinleh Dixon Chiefdom in the Kambia district has finally been completed, according to an investigation conducted by various media houses and press concern for

The recent rancorous confrontation between South African miners and the reckless Police Officers in the American Platinum Mining Complex in Rustenburg Marikan mine sent shock waves and disseminated animosity among locals as well as condemnation

Texas, USA May 17, 2013 - In my country, Sierra Leone, respecting currency is one of the most patriotic things a citizen can do.  Our currency is identified as Leones and cents.  In Sierra Leone,

New York, 16 May 2013 – Over 560,000 citizens from 194 countries have already voted for the issues that would make the most difference to their lives, providing, for the first time ever, real-time and