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August 2013

One of Sierra Leone’s greatest entertainment Idols, Franklyn Williams, popularly known as ‘Rumpel’ in an exclusive interview with this reporter, on August 19, 2013 revealed his plans to continue to thrill his audience in the

The Anti-Corruption Commission  (ACC) has on Tuesday the 20th August 2013 successfully held a customized sensitization meeting with officers and personnel of the NFF at their Eastern Regional Headquarter offices, Government Reservations in Kenema. The

London Mining Company (LMC) in continuing its support to the Lunsar community last week installed two more culverts at the Technical Bypass Road and the Haul Road to forestall flooding in the town. During a conducted

Let me start by congratulating Chief Alhaji Bai Shabora Somano Kapen III for his victory as party Chairman and Leader ; a man who has rendered and sacrificed so much for the SLPP. In the

Even though foreign analysts say that the African pie (that is how our resources are now being defined) is too big for anyone to fret about, reading updates of developments in Guinea and Kenya regarding

August 11, 2013, Texas, USA - Following a surprising resignation of the former group leader, Mr. Mambu J. Koroma, it was of general consensus by members that an election to have new executive members to

President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has called on the leadership of the SLPP, including all stakeholders to observe law and order during their party convention scheduled to commence in Bo City on Friday 16th August,

The Executive of the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) wishes to inform the general public and especially all those who applied for membership that it will conduct interviews in Kenema, Bo, Makeni and

Weekly Message From Mohamed K Mansaray As Sierra Leoneans, we must not settle for mediocrity, indigence and poorness. Today, I want to talk with you about my vision to prioritize education if elected president in 2017/18. Education

A picture keeps coming to my mind. It’s a picture of our Sierra Leonean compatriots who have resorted to finding their survival on the streets of Freetown and other big towns and cities. They sit,

Mariam Koné left Canada five years ago to start a business consulting firm in Bamako, the capital of Mali. As her client base grew steadily, earnings from her company, Koné Conseil, also increased. Business has

The attention of the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL), has been drawn to a letter from the Ministry of Sports and authored by one Y.A Lahai calling for The Director-General and the Ambassador

On the 15 – 16 October 2013, 20 entrepreneurs will be presenting a business case for investment at Viridis Africa. Among them will be Ben van Rooyen, CEO, ZEO Africa Zeo Africa was established in 2013

Sierra Leone’s Transport and Aviation Minister Hon. Leonard Balogun “Logus” Koroma has on Thursday August 8 2013, met with some members of the World Bank Africa Region in charge of Sustainable Development Department, headed by

More women in Africa enter public office, but still wield little power “If you want to be influential in the political arena, you need to influence policy,” Betty Kaari Murungi, a social justice advocate, recently told