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June 2015

Former Haka FC striker Obi Metzger Jr has revealed that he was tired of being a second choice striker" and needed to move on for the sake of his career. The 28-year-old, Sierra Leonean who made

Famed Sierra Leonean Evangelist , Mrs. Dora Dumbuya, popularly known throughout the nation as Mammy Dumbuya (in photo),  is in the United States to attend the 2015 Caribbean and African Faith-based and Community Leadership Conference

The Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the African Union has successfully won a significant election for the nation at the AU.  Madam Jamesina L. King (in photo), Chairman  the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone

The holy month of Ramadan, when Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, begins in the Kingdom on Thursday, 18th June, 2015, Saudi Arabia Supreme Judiciary Council announced Tuesday, June 16, 2015.   “As nobody sighted the Ramadan

Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Ambassador Victor Bockarie Foh on Friday, 12 June said,   the Government of His Excellency , President Ernest Bai Koroma  gives great  prominence to the issue of women empowerment and gender equality

The Former Head of State and 2012 Presidential Candidate of the SLPP, Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio will be engaging Sierra Leoneans in the United Kingdom in a town hall meeting scheduled for Saturday 27th

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the State of Kuwait has debunked a social media report that “the Ambassador is engaging in trafficking female Sierra Leonean teenagers as sex slaves.”  (Photo: Ambassador Kamara (right)

International Day of the African Child (16 June, 2015): Girls Not Brides highlights positive efforts across the African continent to reduce child marriage and calls for renewed action to end a practice which affects the

MAADA BIO ARRIVES IN ADDIS ABABA AHEAD OF A PRESENTATION AT THE INSTITUTE OF PEACE AND SECURITY STUDIES, ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY The Former Head of State of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada

Her Majesty The Queen will present the inaugural Queen’s Young Leaders Awards to a young person from Sierra Leone at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Monday 22nd June. Philip Cole is among 60 exceptional young

Leone Stars Israeli based midfielder Mohamed Medo Kamara has told fellow teammates during their last day training session that they should not overlook Sudan as underdogs as they are major upset in African football they

The eldest son of Liberia's 1995 World Footballer of the Year George Oppong Manneh Weah will get his first chance to emulate the international career of his father at the start of the 2017 African Nations

Plastic waste threatens future of Sierra Leone’s oceans, entire environment Freetown, Monday 8 June 2015: UN Development Programme Country Director in Sierra Leone, Sudipto Mukerjee has called for serious action to protect Freetown’s Aberdeen Creek.

Leaders of the two remaining countries battling Ebola, President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone and President Alpha Condé of Guinea, jointly visited the border post between Gbalamuya in Kambia District in Sierra Leone and

After failing with the Sierra Leone national team Leone Stars, Northern Ireland’s Johnny McKinstry aims high with his new employer the Rwanda Football Association (RFA) as they will face Ghana in their AFCON 2017 opener