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April 2013

Recently, I was in Franklin Park, New Jersey, USA where I met and interviewed one of President Barack Obama's strongmen in the Democratic Party in Union County, New Jersey.  Mr. Mohamed Sellu Jalloh is a Freeholder

The National President of Local Council Chairmen in Sierra Leone and Chairman of the Port Loko District Council, Ahmid Munir Fofanah has told members of the European Commission in Brussels that, ‘the Commission should allow

Major General Samuel Omar Williams, Chief of Defence Staff of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces attended the 9th Military Operations Coordination Committee (MOCC) meeting organized by the Department of Peace and Security of

Waking up one day to hear that her entire family had been slaughtered sounded like a horror movie to Jacqueline Murekatete. And yet it happened to her and scores of men, women and children in

Amid continuing calls to increase primary school enrolment in Africa, a new report urges greater emphasis on the quality of what students learn. The Africa Progress Panel, a policy think tank chaired by Kofi Annan,

International African Festival Tübingen proudly announces its 2013 season today, bringing together world class African lifestyle, music, food, exciting newcomers to the international stage from 8-11 August 2013 – African Village (Festplatz) Open-air –Down town Tübingen,

Old Prince Waleans Association, USA, Washington Metropolitan Chapter is holding its 25th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, April 14, 2013. Christian and Muslim Services will commence at 10:00 a.m. prompt, followed by a reception at the

Statement by Mr. Amara Denis Turay (aka Kao Denero), at the United Sierra Leone high-level conference 12 April, 2013 Freetown - Foremost, let me reiterate my very sincere apology to the people of Sierra Leone, and to

The Oswald Hanciles Column On the 3rd  of April, 2013, the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, H.E. Ernest Bai Koroma, issued a stern warning to ‘investors’ that would be granted land  leases  by government 

His Excellency Dr Ernest Bai Koroma, the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone will today commission the Growth Centre Complex in Bo. The massive complex, costing over $1 million, was built with funding from

The Government of Sierra Leone (GOSL) and the United Nations Development Organization (UNIDO), have signed a joint declaration regarding the development of a Country Programme.  The signing ceremony took place April 11th at the Ministry

Honorable Alhaji Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay (in photo) has immensely contributed in the development of Port Loko in diverse ways than any other politician in that part of the country with the good emulation of the

I was fortunate to follow the recent televised debate organized by the Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU) for the three aspirants of the coming election of the National President of the Sierra Leone Association of

The Republic of Armed Forces Squash Club at Wilberforce, will commence its squash tournament this weekend, Saturday 13th , ending 20th April 2013.  (Photo: Mr Ambrose Agu, Republic of Armed Forces Squash Club Chairman) There are

The Minister of Youths Affairs, Hon. Alimamy A. Kamara (in photo), has said that politics is about peace, unity, stability and development, as well as the advancement of the socio-economic condition of the citizenry. He said