BERLIN, 16 APRIL 2010. The Board of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, the international standard for improved transparency in countries’ natural resource sector, met in Berlin 15-16 April. The Board discussed the request of 17
There is nothing more dangerous to the career of a budding journalist than unbridled sycophancy. People including this author have read the dispatches of Alhaji Jalloh with some form of admiration. He was fundamentally different
As Sierra Leoneans prepare to celebrate their country’s 49th Independence anniversary next week, there has been great debate about the lackluster development in the country before the coming of the people’s president, Dr. Ernest Bai
When the APC radio began to broadcast its diatribes before and after the 2007 Presidential run-off elections, nobody said a word until the SLPP’s Unity radio came on air and suddenly all hell was let
I told a colleague a fortnight ago, that public education, especially on tax issues is NOT and event but rather, a process that would take time to accomplish. In public relations, there is what we
I was privileged to speak with Inspector General Brima Acha Kamara over the phone, and with the conversation I had with him, listed is the information I learned from the proud son of our soil. This
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation: www2.xlibris.comAuthor: Marcella Camara-MacauleyISBN: 1-4363-8789-2 (soft cover) / ISBN: 1-4363-8790-6 (hard cover)Date published: December 31, 2008 Marcella Camara-Macauley was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. At the tender age of 18-months, she was
Mr Chairman, Hon Minister of Information, HE the British High Commissioner, Madam Chairperson of the Independent Media Commission, Chairman of the NCD, District and City Council officials, Chairman of the SLBC Board of Trustees, Board
While scuffles broke out at South Africa's ticketing centres and football fans (including myself) grew irritated at yesterday's computer ticketing collapse, leaving many empty-handed, one man sat exceedingly pretty. (Photo: World Cup ticket winner Thulani
Preparations are currently being finalized for a humanitarian hospital ship, AFRICA MERCY, to visit Sierra Leone according to reports from the Embassy of Sierra Leone in Washington. The ship which is currently in West African
In a developing country like Sierra Leone where President Ernest Koroma is attracting investors in various segments of the economy, generic skills have become more and more important.  There is a high demand for generic
The launching of a Title Insurance Policy Coverage (TIP), specifically designed for the Sierra Leone real estate market in December 2006, by Medical & General Insurance Company and Saddleback Re (USA) ushered in a significant milestone
THE untapped iron ore riches of Sierra Leone have attracted the attention of Australian pay-TV pioneer and all-round entrepreneur Steve Cosser (in photo). And he reckons he has landed a big one in the west
Liberia’s image to many outside that country and indeed in our country Sierra Leone might still be the memory of a post war country ravaged by war and probably one that still brings a reminder
Whether in his professional life as an actor and producer or his personal role as a husband, father and activist, Isaiah Washington passionately commits himself to all ventures. As an actor, critics have lauded Isaiah's ability
