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May 2011

It's who they are and they make no excuses for it.    "Damn Near Dead” was originally produced, by Death Row in 1995/96, but never released.  Death Row Records is set to release the album July

US oil giant ConocoPhillips has reportedly announced it is pulling out of the controversial oil block 39 in the northern Peruvian Amazon.  (Photo: Crossed spears have been found in northern Peru – a warning to

It is stated in the good books (the Bible/Quoran) that liars make their way to hell fire - so shall it be Amen/alla wu akbar. Conversely, politicians who fraudulently say lies to the electorates pay for

I recently wrote an opinion under this column which I titled “Where is Sierra Leone’s Civil Society?” In that article, I raised a number of observations concerning the activities of our so-called civil society organizations most

We have read with great interest the press statement emanating from the monthly press briefing of the main opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) which was held on Wednesday May 11 in the party’s Wallace

The opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) Wednesday laid blame against the APC for the recent increase in prices of petroleum products. At a press briefing held at the SLPP head office on Wallace Johnson Street

Paul’s School for the Blind in Bo is reportedly on fire owing to complaints of misuse of pupils by the son of proprietress Mrs. Regina Trye.  (Photo: Augusta Bangalie and her two brothers, Augustin and

Joining thousands to commemorate 30th Anniversary of the death of late Bob Nesta Marley in Central Freetown Wednesday 11, Alhaji Unisa Alim Sesay also known as Awoko cautioned youths to abstain from abuse of marijuana

At around 7:30 am on Wednesday 11 May, bailiffs and heavy police personnel forcefully and unlawfully entered a property at 15 Ecowas Street, Freetown, in order to violently evict over 300 disabled youths, mostly children

Colleagues and Friends: On behalf of my family and the UBK2012 campaign team, I would like to congratulate members and supporters of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) generally, and the various North American Chapters,

Residents of Tongo Town in the lower Bambara Chiefdom are reportedly in disagreement over Le 200 million presented to management of Gem Stars football club. Just recently, management of Koidu Holdings understandably reached to the rescue

This medium has been reliably informed that the names of certain convicted prisoners who were lodged at the Pademba Road prison for ritual murder were among the list of prisoners that received presidential

Stakeholders drawn from across Sierra Leone have concluded a one day consultative meeting on Country Ownership for a sustainable HIV and AIDS response. The meeting was organized by the National AIDS Secretariat in collaboration with

While our country is suffering profuse economic bleeding as a result of bad economic governance by the A .P .C government, political Gurus in all walks of life continue to shower praise on the President

I am constrained to come into the open with this concern in view of the persistent representations being made to me and to other stakeholders of our party whose primary interest is to move the