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August 2013

when Lam-Tales is taking it all - residents vociferously pronounce Carefully compare the contrast between the performance of an authoritative City and that of a sacrificial development individual, Abu Bakarr Kamara aka Lam-Tales, who spends his

In my last article that dealt with Sierra Leone’s investment potentials, I discussed  extensively  what the country has achieved from the perspective of   providing an  enabling business friendly environment, and also  pursuing a   quest for

In 2012, the Sherman Nonprofit Consulting firm introduced a scholarship program for poor students to continue with their secondary school education up to college level.  The aim of the scholarship fund is to help students

In their first ever Premiership home match, Cardiff City beat Manchester City 3-2 in South Wales, with all of the goals coming in the second half. City, who finished second last term and are only

UN peacekeeping task enters a new phase To the outsider at least, the immediate problem with the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—a perennial vortex of instability, massive human rights violations and wars

One of the most wanted and successful Ngoma Africa Band (Golden Voice of East Africa) also commonly known as FFU(Field Force Unit) or "Anunnaki Alien" base in German, have been named and awarded is "Best

In its quest to annihilate corruption and corrupt practices in Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), the Anti-Corruption Commission Northern Regional has on Wednesday 21st August, 2013 educated staff of the Tonkolili District Council (TDC)

Ishaka Kalokoh and N’Kaima Turay of 7 Yaide Street in Makeni have strongly condemned what they describe as the stubborn and unacceptable initiation of underage girls and kids into the “bondo society,” which is a

The Launch party for Miss & Mr. Afro-Caribbean UK Scholarship Pageant was held on the 17th August at the Arubar Lounge, 524-528 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, UK. This being the first pageant of its kind in

If you live in your home and electricity is a luxuryIf you live in your community and access to clean drinking water is a miracleIf the cost of fuel, diesel or transportation is taking a

This Friday on Al Jazeera’s talk show South2North, Redi Tlhabi (in photo) discusses the idea of transitional justice and global attempts to redress the legacies of massive human rights abuses. “Throughout history and across the world, human beings

"I am privileges and honoured to welcome you all to the ABC Trade Mission Promotion Meeting, the centrepiece of which is to help enhance Sierra Leone Development Agenda in the form of Trade Promotion and

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Information and Communications Minister - Hon. Theo Nicol has encouraged Sierra Leoneans living in the diaspora - particularly in the United States of America (USA) to help build Sierra Leone. Speaking to Community

The swearing of former South Africa’s Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka as the new executive director of United Nations Entity for Gender and Women’s Empowerment (UN Women) was presided by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki moon

In a bid to broaden its partnership horizon, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Northern Regional Office has on Tuesday 20th August, 2013 appealed to drivers union Tonkolili District to join the fight against corruption for a