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January 2013

ACC INVESTIGATES ALLEGED MISUSE OF DONOR FUNDS ESTIMATED AT OVER $1 MILLION USD FROM THE GAVI ALLIANCE TO THE HEALTH SECTOR The attention of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been drawn to an allegation relating to

Home, they say, is sweet, and as such we hear expressions like, ‘home sweet home’; ‘there is no place like home’. It is indeed true. This is especially so when the place you call home

'Vox populi in pace!  Our General Elections held on 17th November 2012 were, once again, to the credit of our people in Sierra Leone.  President Koroma was re-elected to serve as President until 2017, and

Every year we have the opportunity to read Forbes “the World’s Most Powerful People” list which is showing us who, by Forbes opinion, is the most powerful in the world. However, as years goes by

President Ernest Koroma;  As you start a new five year term in our country Sierra Leone, I am calling upon you to prioritize the Agenda to Prosperity to three components:  (Photo: Mohamed Kamarainba- President , Patriotic

The Open Society Initiative of West Africa (OSIWA) say its strategy to develop and implement strong governance institutions, processes and structures that are transparent, accountable, intolerant of impunity and provide robust protection of fundamental rights

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 15 January 2013 – In an event that highlights continued progress towards African agricultural sustainability, African Union Commission (AUC) Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, H.E. Rhoda Peace Tumusiime and Chief Executive

Information reaching this medium reveals that a French company, Bolore Africa Logistics Sierra Leone, operating at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay, is involved in very illicit activities. Our sources have disclosed that this company is in

Reports at our disposal indicate that rebellious members of the Sierra Leone Indigenous Traditional Healers Union (SLITHU) attacked and beat up the union’s president to comma over the weekend. In a letter of complaint dated 10th

It is indeed pitiful to reckon that indiscipline and lawlessness continue to plague every facet of our country.  The issue of insubordination of the rule of law has become insipid in the eyes of well

Thirty six years old pregnant mother and her two children are currently stranded and abandoned in the drainage of the British Council where she calls for necessary assistance. Fatmata Conteh who is a native born of

Chief Administrator of the Kenema District Council (KDC), Tamba Musa, has informed this press that the Council has held an inaugural meeting with the new Chairman, J.S. Kelfala. While relaying the information during a recent interview

The United States Agencies for International Development in Sierra Leone has written a letter to Mr. Sfano Njawa Sesay, Secretary General and founder of Sierra Leone's first upcoming funding agency known as the Sfano-Michael Jackson

Santigie Momoh and other members of the United Muslim League (UML) Brothers have expressed their dissatisfaction over the administration of Chief Imam, Shiek Osman Bangura in a news conference over the weekend. Santigie Momoh noted that

A C Milan and Leone Stars defensive midfielder, Rodney Strasser, in a delighted mood revealed to Sierra Express Media that he has finally regained fitness after sustaining a long term ankle injury in Italy. According to