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September 2013

Sierra Rutile has hit upon an ingenious way to raise environmental awareness and contribute to local community development by capitalising on the growing global market for scrap metals and transforming scrap into cash. With high demand

Sesay Compound FC over the weekend hammered Army Workshop 3-1 at the Juba Barracks playing field to lift the John Monrovia Gold trophy. Karim Sesay and Julius Vakie aka Chico puts Sesay FC in a comfortable

I am indeed happy to be here once again to participate in another milestone of the brewery. In April I was here to support the launch of the sorghum CREATE project. As the supervising Minister

The newly crowned section chief of Madoma section, Pa Alimamy Bongo Kamara II, in an opening statement to the people of Koya chiefdom, said that the government’s initiative to open a new airport in Koya

In the cause of reincarnating the love and respect for Sierra Leone musicians in the country, the nation’s youngest music producer and studio engineer, Saidu Kanu has said that music is one of the best

In the Manchester derby last weekend, City beat their cross-town rivals by four goals to one, but the result did not even tell the whole story of their dominance, as the visitors only got into

Brussels-The Hague, 26 September 2013 - Today, in The Hague (Netherlands), the Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) handed down its decision in the trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor, upholding the judgment and

The political climate in Sierra Leone today as it has been in many generations before is that reform or the new agenda for prosperity means borrowing more money from the World Bank and other International

Hope is visible on the horizon for the fledgling Sierra Leone film industry.  The dream of establishing an umbrella organization to represent the industry and hopefully put an end to years of internal fracture which

Introduction– Sierra Leonean women face all sorts of obstacles when it comes to setting up their own businesses. A combination of cultural prejudices and harsh economic realities join hands to make life particularly difficult for

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) through its technical cooperation programme has disclosed plans to establish a radiotherapy center with a modern cancer treatment machine in Sierra Leone.  (Photo: Ambassador Stevens at the General Conference) The

It took ten years to reach this point but finally, on Thursday, September 26, 2013, Appeals Chamber judges at Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) in The Hague will determine whether former Liberian president Charles

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s organizing Committee has released the fixtures for the 2014 CAF women’s Championship with the female national team of Sierra Leone, Sierra Queens playing against their Nigerian counterpart, Super

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Transport and Aviation, Leonard Balogun Koroma on Sunday 22nd September arrived in Montreal, Canada, as Head of a 10 man delegation, from Sierra Leone, to the 38th General Assembly meeting of

The suspended Minister of Education, Mamodu Tarawalie who was alleged to have had raped a 24 year old College student. Why has his issue become so prominent than any other alleged rape case/s in the