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December 2013

Some of the depraved cultures of business as usual which are eating the fabric of ethical behaviour in Sierra Leone have to be disowned if we are serious about tangible development.  (Photo: Thonkla Bangura, author) Rape,

ABIDJAN 6 Dec 2013 - A new effort to boost government awareness of the need to apply ecosystem- and community-based management methods to reduce the impacts of climate change begins 10 December in Abidjan, Cote

Since I was opportune to monitor the hajj process for some eight (8) years now, I believe I am in position to give a fair and balance judgment for the sake of Allah only. It is

Sierra Express Media extends its condolences to the family of  Nelson Mandela. His message of peace, forgiveness and acceptance is one we should strive to follow in way we can in tribute to his memory. Madiba, rest

It is with deep sadness that we have learnt about the demise of former South African president Nelson Mandela whose passing away is an irreparable loss to his family, the nation of South Africa and

Hollywood actor Idris Elba has paid a glowing tribute to South Africa`s first black President and anti apartheid campaign leader, Nelson Mandela.  (Photo: Idris Elba as Mandela in 'Long Walk To Freedom') The Golden Globe award

The full range of Al Jazeera English's news, programmes and online output is being used to reflect on the life and death of Nelson Mandela. Correspondents Haru Mutasa and Tania Page were live in Johannesburg and

The Africa Alliance of YMCAs today are united in grief as we mourn the loss of a true African visionary, former South African President, Rolihlahla “Nelson” Mandela. As a young boxer, Mandela would frequently train at his

Reflecting on the sad news of Nelson Mandela’s death, The African Palliative Care Association’s Executive Director, Dr Emmanuel Luyirika, has set out how Mandela has had a lasting impact on health care in South Africa. Dr

It was probably around 7:30 a.m.  Owing to the snail pace of the traffic, particularly from the west end of the city, his wife and kid had already left home for school and work respectively.

The Director of the Open Government Initiative (OGI), Madam Kadijatu Sesay has said that they are set to take Sierra Leone to another level. Addressing a cross section of Paramount Chiefs in the country, civil society

The Angelique International Limited on Wednesday, December 4 this year, handed over a water treatment plant to the people of the Upper Allen Town community on the eastern outskirts of Freetown. Handing over the keys of

Madiba’s 'long walk to freedom' gave new meaning to courage, character, forgiveness, and human dignity.  Now that his long walk has ended, the example he set for all humanity lives on.  He will be remembered

Congratulations go to you Mr. Daniel F. Koroma on your marriage to Miss Patricia Sera Jeneh Abu-Dingie on November 30, 2013. May your marriage be blessed with children and may you prosper and live long. [caption id="attachment_63699" align="alignnone" width="316"]

The chairman of Italian based beach football gala who also happens to be a business tycoon and a terrific striker, Gbassaty Kargbo has told this press that the Zain Italian Anniversary gala at the beach