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October 2017

The Sierra Leone Correctional Service formerly the Prison Force is a Government Institution where most people think women can hardly make their way to senior administrative positions. However, the current administration has changed that perception

As he places party interest and the country above by always preaching peace messages to bring disgruntled members together, the former Chairman and Leader of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP), Mr. John Oponjo Benjamin

Mr. Anthony Mackotie Sesay has told this newspaper that the people of Constituency 119, formerly Constituency 102 in Kissy in the eastern part of Freetown, have called on him to represent them in Parliament in

In his final appeal to SLPP delegates, Maada Bio states On 14th - 15th October 2017 you have the unique opportunity to make history and help transform this great nation that is poorly managed and badly

Ahead of the opposition, SLPP’s convention where the flagbearer of the party will be chosen to contest for President in next year’s polls, former Chairman of the party and contender for flagbearer, John Benjamin has

A popular politician in Constituency 123, at the Mount Aureol axis, formerly Constituency 105, Mr. Osman Tunie Kamara, has declared his intention to contest for the Parliamentary symbol of the said area under the All

I don’t quite remember the first day I met the fair-complexioned John Oponjo Benjamin (JOB) but it must have been during my days as a Mass Communications student at Fourah Bay College. That was many

The nation woke up to the “news” that journalist; Dr. David Tam Mbayoh of “Monologue” fame has joined the APC as Party Publicity Secretary of Kono District. Social media was saved from a meltdown; just.

FREETOWN (Sierra Leone), 5 October, 2017 – In a decision that will have positive implications for millions of children in West Africa, all member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)  agreed

As the ruling All Peoples Congress Party (APC) gear up for the Majestic Delegate Convention, its supporters and members appears to be in an electrifying political momentum. The thrilling political atmosphere is evident in the

The Legal Aid Board has donated seven wheelchairs to disabled persons who make a living from begging around Law Court Building and the Cotton Tree at a ceremony in front of the Guma Building on

Sierra Leone’s erudite Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairperson of the African Union Ministerial Committee on African Candidatures within the International System, Hon. Dr. Samura Kamara (in photo) is currently leading an

Let me say this: should the 2018 election be shifted by even a day, the opposition collectively has no iota of right to complain or cry foul. Are they just being unhinged? Where are the

Competent sources close to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has intimated this medium that the Commission has in a letter dated 4th October, 2017 issued stern warning to the controversial Sierra Leone Football Association President, Madam

Meaningful Sierra Leoneans have described the decision of the famous monologue presenter, Dr. David Tam-Baryoh as a stepping stone in the right direction for the fact that majority of the people believed he has performed