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August 2018

Freetown: The Hon. Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh (in photo) on Wednesday 22nd August, 2018 officially inaugurated on behalf of His Excellency Rtd. Brigadier Julius Maada Bio, the 2017 Sierra Leone Multiple Indicator Cluster

State House, Freetown, Thursday 23 August 2018 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially opened a three-day induction for Ambassadors, High Commissioners and Financial Attaches, noting that the idea to prepare them for

Lusine Kallon, Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs, has disclosed in China that they are going to use agriculture as “an engine for economic growth in the country,” adding that the agricultural sector will

Sierra Leonean born global champion for girls' rights and education, Chernor Bah, also known as Ceebah, has been appointed by the United Nations children's body, UNICEF to a high level Independent Task Force on Workplace

The former presidential flagbearer aspirant of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara becomes Sierra Leone’s most Popular Politician (SLPP) due to his unflinching prominence, compassion for the grassroots, strife for national

Although the country’s Anti-graft body, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) may argue that their action to continue adjourning the 2017 Hajjgate matter is in line with the New Direction but the public perception and believe is that

The Sierra Leone International Model United Nations (SIMUN) is preparing to hold the 2018 summit on the theme “Promoting peace and security in achieving the SDGS, agenda 2030 in focus” from 26th to 29th September

The Director of Operations, AIG Elizabeth Turay has informed newsmen that Police has impounded 14 vehicles with loaded timber logs. Speaking at a press conference held recently at the Police Headquarters Conference Hall in Freetown, Elizabeth

Marginalized traders are calling on Freetown City Council (FCC) to work directly with them because according to them, members of the United Youth Organization are not working righteously with them. According to Mr. Umar Kargbo, Mr.

Bio Launches Sparse Free Education Package After the “most powerful” Chief Minister who is virtually playing the role of the Vice President selectively called that pledged event to order, the minister of basic and secondary

According to a reliable source, Sierra Express Media (SEM) was informed that the shortest served Attorney General and Minister of Justice this country has ever produced, Lawyer Charles Francis Margai (in photo) was castigated by

Pavi Fort Road Construction Company has once more demonstrated commitment and professionalism with regards road construction within the Kabala Township. Recently, the Deputy Minister of Works and Public Assets, Madam Melrose Kargbo, took a team of

Two Sierra Leone pilgrims are reported to have died in Mina, six kilometers outside of  Mecca. Marie Koroma and Adama Manah Sesay (in photo), reportedly died Thursday evening August 22nd, 2018. Causes of death are still

The Member of Parliament (MP) under the umbrella of the All Peoples Congress (APC) for Constituency 106 in the Western Rural District of Waterloo, M C Kabia has joined the Headman for Mano Koya Village

The Chairman of  55 Lumpa Petty Traders Market Association at the 55 Lorry Park, Abu Bakarr Gbla aka Abu-White has on Wednesday, 22nd August 2018, called on the intervention of Local Unit Commander (LUC), Waterloo