Opinions are divided amongst sports enthusiasts as to whether the Minister of Youths, Employment and Sports, Paul Kamara (in photo) should retain his seat or be sacked. Sports stakeholders who want to see the minister retain
The Children Media Foundation in the care of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs has during its 2012 Child Friendly Award, recognized Airtel Sierra Leone as the most supportive and Tolerant Telecommunications
‘Ernest feba Tony (Blair) bad bad wan, O!?’ Walahi!! That it is stretching the Krio word ‘feba’ way beyond the border of credulity! (In Sierra Leone’s lingua franca, Krio, the word ‘feba’ means: ‘to have
Quite recently; a little over a week ago to be precise, President Koroma announced his first set of men and women who would constitute his next Cabinet. In the list of these appointments was Honorable
The people of Robegn Village in the Lokomasama Chiefdom, Port Loko District are currently in desperate need of support from the government and humanitarian organization. Not until the intervention of African Minerals Company, over three
Every year West African citizens experience heavy downpours, which often result in flooding. The floods in turn bring death, destruction to property and crops and outbreaks of disease. In 2012, the situation worsened dramatically. And
Africa is pulling out all the stops in its race to curb the AIDS pandemic by 2015, a deadline set by UN member states. From making anti-retroviral drug therapy (ART) readily available to the masses,
The attention of the Leadership of the All People's Congress (APC) United Kingdom/Northern Ireland Branch has been drawn to the disturbing news in which a group of individuals attempted to discredit the executive of the
Sierra Leoneans began to embark on educational journeys to the Arab world in the early 1960’s. The majority found it easier to head towards the then Egypt of President Gamal Abdul Nasser. And it is
What appears to be a disagreement has emerged between the African Petroleum(AP) and the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) as it relates to the latest progress in the drilling program of AP. Mr. Robert
Call for entries open for 2014 Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value: Nominate innovative initiatives in nutrition, water or rural development VEVEY, Switzerland, January 14, 2013/ -- The Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value (http://www.nestle.com/csv/csvprize) is
Stephan Weber appointed as the Group's Chief Operating Officer with effect from 1 February 2013. Mr Weber was most recently chief executive officer of Anglo American Iron Ore Brazil, and prior to that a managing director
It is stated in Chinua Achebe’s Novel, “Things Fall Apart”, that “The Lizard that Jumps from the high Iroko tree to the ground said it will praise itself if no one else did”; but this
Dear Editor: Please allow me to use your newspaper to make an appeal to H.E. the President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma for a review of Presidential decision to locate a new airport at Mamamh. (Photo:
Many countries in the world have some sort of National Service designed to encourage citizens to pay back to their respectable countries in the midst to enhance patriotism. Nigeria one of our closest cousins in
