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August 2013

WEST LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Marcia R. Robinson is always near and is dear in the hearts of many in this community that shares the same history as Las Vegas and in that same history

In fulfillment of their Corporate Social Responsibility, Milla Group Sierra Leone Limited has donated a consignment of food items to Muslims of the Fisher Lane and Jammat Nassir at Africanus Road on the old road

On Thursdays during August and September, Al Jazeera will screen three documentary series that spotlight the complex and topical relationship between France and Africa. In January 2013, France responded to Mali's request for assistance by launching

Pressure on local women who cut and sell sticks to make a living is getting worse, some concerned residents say. In fact, it is almost a culture for these women to forcefully travel miles away

Members of the Sierra Leone People’s Party  (SLPP) in both southern and eastern parts of the country which the SLPP claimed to be its political stronghold while APC claimed to be its developmental stronghold have

The Southern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Wednesday 31th July, 2013 held a fruitful meeting with health sector and community stakeholders at the community health centre hall in Gerihun, Southern Region

The ruling All People’s Congress (APC) Party Elections Coordinator  Hon. Leonard Balogun “Logus” Koroma, who is also the Minister of Transport and Aviation has disclosed that the leader of the party, President Ernest Bai Koroma

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Finda Diana Konomanyie, over the weekend commissioned the Abattoir Refrigerator Room, the Kenema City Council Water Purification Centre, and the Hangha Community Health Centre.  (Photo: Finda

Chairman,  All People’s Congress in Australia, Mustapha Bangura (in photo) has spoken that, since the APC led government took the governance of Sierra Leone in 2007, the country has been gradually transforming itself “into an

As a follow up to Mr. Abdulai Kamara’s piece on the alleged manhandling and abuse of Mr. Alie Mozart Sesay by police officers in Makeni (Express and Star, Aug 5th), you would be hard pressed

For too long Sierra Leoneans struggled tooth and nail in their quest for a leader who connects and relates well with them. One who feels and shares their sorrows. They want a leader who inspires

“Sierra Leone has what it takes for Delta and others major US Airlines to fly to Lungi to do business” Hon. Leonard Balogun “Logus” Koroma  (Photo: Transport and Aviation Minister Hon. Leonard  Balogun Koroma) Sierra Leone’s

August 3, 2013: Texas, USA - It was a new day in Dallas, Texas when a dynamic political leader, Mrs. Khadijatu Yelie Tejan-Sie stood at a podium addressing members of the Sierra Leone People’s Party

The Government of Luthuania has called for support from the Government of Sierra Leone in their bid for membership to the United Nations Security Council for 2013/2014.  (Photo: Deputy High Commissioner & Luthuania Ambassador) The appeal

Eighty Sierra Leoneans I heard have had a national call. They have been asked to lead a process on the review of the country’s national constitution.  The current constitution which came into force in 1991