Development has been best enjoyed when it is evenly distributed to all. Over the years to date, Sierra Leone as a nation has suffered an uneven and biased form of development. This urban-rural dichotomy in
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Haja Zainab Hawa Bangura on Saturday, 29th May arrived in the city of Nice, the fifth largest city in France, to represent His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai
Justice Jon Kamanda of Sierra Leone has been re-elected to a one-year term as Presiding Judge of the Appeals Chamber, a post which makes him President of the Special Court for Sierra Leone. Justice Kamanda
In these columns and in conversation with those friends of mine in the ruling APC who understand the concept of democracy and political opposition, I often remind them that life in this country has always
The politics of division seems to have gripped SLPP North America. The party is hopelessly divided leaving many supporters very disappointed and almost giving up on their chances in 2012. The bone of contention is
To most SLPP fanatics, it may sound preposterous if one suggests that Dr. Sama Banya of Kailahun fame has become an embarrassment to the SLPP. It sounds preposterous to them because they see Dr. Banya
Ivory Coast drew 2-2 with Paraguay in their only pre-World Cup friendly before coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has to name his squad. Â (Photo: Didier Drogba scored with a deflected free-kick ) The Elephants went two-nil up thanks
Foreign development aid is a self-perpetuating, growing institution and has actually harmed the third word. Aid fosters dependency, encourages corruption, and in turn exacerbates poverty. Top-down aid fails to create jobs or other lasting improvements,
Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Honourable Zainab Hawa Bangura, on Tuesday 25th May 2010 signed three agreements with her Kuwaiti counterpart and the Minister of Finance in Kuwait City. Honourable Zainab Hawa Bangura
Smoking is a vile, dirty, habit. Anyone with any sense knows that smoking is bad for them. Just look at all the smokers who die of cancer, emphysema, pneumonia, and other associated diseases every single
The Chairman of the People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC), Mohamed Bangura, has been given a three-year suspension for reasons not unconnected with misconduct. The decision to suspend him came after the disciplinary committee that was
Africa may still be suffering from a chronic brain drain but some of the continent's elite are turning their backs on the West and taking their talents back home according to film-maker Andy Jones. (Photo:
Rowaca Cancer Group – Sierra Leone joins people worldwide in observing the ‘No Tobacco Smoking Day’ on May 31st. The most common cause of lung cancer is tobacco smoking. The Rome 8 January 2004 report
It was a weekly BBC radio programme featuring Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe with supporting characters. It was hilarious but carried the strange title of the Goon Show. Its rating on the Radio Chart show
Christian Foday Sesay Jnr, Sierra Leone online newspapers correspondent in Texas, deserves all the compliments for another milestone achievement when he earned his second masters degree in human resource management cum Laude from the University
