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Salone-Marah honoured again in London

Kaifala Marah (in photo), Adviser on Public Expenditure Management in the Commonwealth Secretariat, has again been honoured by his fellow Sierra Leoneans in London. At a well organised and jam-packed surprise reception hosted at East London,

Dear Mr. Kamara:  In reference to your article on DENI-SL dated February 8, 2010, I want to write on behalf of past and current members of the DENI Dream Team and thank you very much

In his inauguration speech Ernest Bai Koroma, the president of the republic of Sierra Leone promised the populace that "I have no doubt, that like the phoenix, we shall rise from the ashes of war

HOUSTON, TEXAS: The Sierra Leone People’s Party in North America (SLPPNA) strongly condemns violent attacks by agents of the ruling All People’s Congress (APC) on the residents of Tongo Fields who exercised their democratic right

An eleven-man Sierra Leonean delegation has arrived in Abuja, the Federal Capital of Nigeria Monday 15th February to attend the summit of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, scheduled for Tuesday 16th February at the

We are moving, getting closer to 2012 which shall be another important year in the political history of Sierra Leone, mindful of the fact that we shall be conducting the country’s Presidential and Parliamentary elections,

In a very recent edition of the the Global Times newspaper, its Managing Editor Sorie Fofana wrote briefly about Britain’s war time leader, Winston Churchill. This was the man whose voice and exhortations inspired Great

In another overwhelming crowd-pulling streak in a presidential tour of Tonkolili district, Northern Province, President Ernest Bai Koroma has been thanking the people of the district for having voted for him as President. In a

"Colourful entrepreneur',” "convicted drugs offender'' and "The Gusher'' have been some of the headlines used by the press to describe this businessman!  So let’s get it out in the open, who exactly is Frank Timis

Since my first meeting with Foday Sankoh (photo) the former RUF leader, there have been many versions of the incident. Although it was covered and played over SLBS the story is still with relish and distortion,

The ECOWAS Commission congratulates the people of Anambra State for demonstrating the power of the ballot box to decide who governs over them.  ECOWAS notes with satisfaction the peaceful, non-violent atmosphere that prevailed before, during

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has received credentials from six more Ambassadors accredited to ECOWAS as their countries’ permanent representatives to the regional institution. They are Mr. Denis Kingsley of

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas (photo), has called on the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to “rescind its harsh and insensitive action against Togo”.  The ban was

Mrs. Manjia Belama-Samba, radio talk show female journalist was judicially terrorized by a pitiless anti-APC government resident magistrate, Mr. Komba Kamanda of the Kenema District Court. (Photo: Eddie Stanley) There has been a very long silence

Lock up officers attached at the Sierra Leone Magistrate's Court on Thursday 10th February spoke on the increasing crime rate in the country, mostly describing it as alarming. Speaking to Sierra Express Media at the law