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August 2014

USA Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued warning to all people to avoid nonessential travel to Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. As the deadly Ebola virus continues to spread across West Africa, the

American born Sierra Leonean, DC United goalkeeper Bill Abdul Hamid, was named man of the match after making eight great saves as his side defeated former England and Spurs striker Jermaine Defoe’s team Toronto FC

It was with deep shock and dismay that we received the news of the demise of one of the bravest sons of Sierra Leone, Dr. Sheku Umar Khan, a frontline champion in the battle against

The new Minister of Energy (Amb. Henry O. Macauley ) and his Deputy (Alhaji Hassan Barrie) on Wednesday 30th July 2014 visited the electricity facilities at Black Hall Road and Falcon Bridge respectively. The reasons

PRESS RELEASE - London: 31st July 2014 - On the 29th July 2014, like many Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad, I was deeply saddened by the news of the death of Dr. Sheikh Umarr Khan following his

In a letter dated Thursday, 31 July 2014, Sierra Express Media Sports UK was officially informed by Football Federation Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) that the Seychelles nation has officially withdrawn from the Orange African

Sierra Leonean international striker Sulaiman Fullah Sesay has signed for Greek Second division club Iraklis Psachna on a two year deal after two months as a free player for an undisclosed fee. (Photo: Sulaiman Fullah

Volunteering is an altruistic activity in which a person serves the community and helps others without pay. This selfless service can be either in a physical, material or intellectual form. Volunteerism is seen only in

On July 29, 1971, the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and that of the People’s Republic of China signed a communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations, in accordance with the interests and

Standard Chartered is now the largest private sector partner in President Obama’s ‘Power Africa’ campaign 30th July 2014, London, UK - Standard Chartered is more than doubling its commitment to ‘Power Africa’ by increasing its

Freetown, July, 25, 014 (MOHS) - The Proprietor of Peninsular Fishing Agency and Chegcohg Fishing Company Kent Village has donated Le.20 million and a consignment of Aquatabs (Chlorine), boxes of gloves and a carton of

This acrostic is about a man I would best described as a medical hero in the fight against the outbreak of the deadly strange Ebola virus disease in Sierra Leone. Has he got what he wanted

Report comes amidst Ebola health shock in Sierra Leone that is most destabilizing to households and communities. Jobs, social protection and more cohesive societies required to secure Africa’s development gains. Freetown, 25 July 2014 —Sierra Leone

Freetown, July 30 (SLENA) – Last week hearing with officials of the Freetown City Council and the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Transparency and Accountability which was supposed to be held at Cathedral Hall Gloucester Street

Is strange behaviour due to witchcraft or is it a natural occurrence? Is uncanny attitude a diseased manifestation that can be processed through prayers or an occurrence that can be explained without reference to magic