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December 2021

The Consortium of Progressive Political Parties (COPPP) in a press conference held at the Unity Party (UP) office, on Pademba road, on Friday 10th December 2021 re-affirmed its position to boycott the widely controversial mid-term

Squadron Leader Winston Forde RAF Ret’d visited the Sierra Leone Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 on Saturday 11th December 2021 together with his wife Gloria, their resident daughter Jacqueline Shannon and her children Niamh and

Consumers of the popularly known Grafton Water with a huge market as the country’s premier locally produced spring water will spend Christmas without their favourite product, and this has sent waves of frustration and disappointment

A census is generally described as the procedure of systematically calculating, acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.  Sierra Leone conducted a mid-term census on Friday, 10/12/21, a process that was

President Bio has usually been accused of downloading and uploading a lot of bureaucrats and technocrats onto his administration. Since our nations independence, there has been a preponderance of “career politicians” if we can call

Little was known about face masks in this part of the world; and we believe in many other parts of the globe, until the advent of the fierce COVID-19 pandemic that continues to ravage the

After a long-drawn humiliating investigative process, the Anti-graft commission has finally indicted Dr Samura Matthew Wilson Kamara, the 2018 presidential flag-bearer of the main opposition All Peoples Congress party (APC) on two count charges of

A serious rift has erupted between sections of the women’s wing of the governing Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) and the First Lady of the Republic, Her Excellency Mrs Fatima Jabbie Bio. Both camps have accused

Pupils attending junior and senior secondary schools in Freetown have complained about the school buses deployed by the government to aid the free quality education. The introduction of the school buses was a result of the

President Dr Julius Maada Bio has on Monday 29 November 2021, received two Hollywood producers, Ariel Leon and Michael Duff, from The Root Production Service to discuss possibilities to film on location in Freetown, Bo

Court of Appeal Judge, Hon. Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens, presiding over cases at the Sexual Offences Court in Freetown has sentenced 65-year-old Businessman, Mohamed Conteh, to eight years imprisonment for sexually assaulting and impregnating his