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January 2011

A reader had called to ask me who Sahr Mokuwa was and where he came from. When he said that the person was apparently from Kailahun, I remarked that it was not a common name

Popular music group Dry Eye Crew has been exonerated from the violent clashes of supporters of various local music groups that recently rocked Freetown. A press release from government has further lifted the ban on their

Me! I simply can’t wait to read what the African Champion newspaper has promised it would publish to confirm that my old friend the current minister of information and communication Alhajie I B Kargbo has

Strasser with only five minutes left to play the Sierra Leone international registered his first ever goal for Milan’s 1-0 victory away in Cagliari, Rossoneri coach Massimiliano Allegri and Strasser were keen to talk about

It is now confirmed by the Sierra Football Association Public relation officer, Sorie Ibrahim Sesay that the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has resolved to write-off the minister’s order as they decided to remain incorporated.

Milan’s goal came in the 85th min from Sierra Leonean international Rodney Strasser’s assist from Cassano as 'the Rossoneri beat Cagliari away from home Thursday evening to extend their lead in the Italian Serie A.

On January 5, Ambassador Michael S. Owen, his wife, and daughter visited two projects sponsored under the Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program,  which supports small, community-based initiatives.  These projects are designed in cooperation with community

Imagine “WikiLeaks” having access to the current thinking of Western diplomats regarding the stance of African Leaders on the crisis in Côte d'Ivoire, and making it public. Would you be surprised that the thinking will

“Ina Lilaaha Waina Ilaaihi Raagiooun” is a Quranic verse meaning “We belong to Allah and to Him we shall return.”  This is was the verse the late Lawyer Sadu Bah quoted from the Holy Quran

Fellow citizens, “The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept"- Shakespeare. Lawyer Bah as all of us came to know him is not dead but slept. I guess we all came to change his

The Liberty Party, a leading opposition political party in Liberia, has followed with concern the recent elections in La Cote d’Ivoire between Laurent Gbagbo and Alassane Ouattara. Immediately following the announcement of the results by

Junior wasps skipper Emery Bayisenga showed more believe today as they prepared for Saturday’s opening in the continent U-17 football showdown against Burkina Faso at the 25,000 seater Amahoro Stadium.  (Photo: the Burkinabes) Emery has said

January 19 2011, the  Southern club in the Swedish Superettan will kick start their campaign for success in the new year as they face IFK Goteborg at home in their Stadsparksvallen Jonkoping arena capacity 5,200. With

Minister of Youth, Sports and employment in Sierra Leone, Paul Kamara (in photo)  a household name among journalists and the people in Sierra Leone, and owner of the ‘For di People’ newspaper has well-ordered the Sierra

The Ghanaian head coach Orlando Wellington who lead his side to their first ever World Championship title has said his team can come out top at the World Youth Championship later in March after realising