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July 2013

MTV Video Music Award Winner & Emmy Nominated Choreographer/Dancer Jeffrey Page has shared his talents with Beyonce’ Knowles, Solange Knowles, Cirque du Soleil, FELA! Alvin Ailey, Fatima Robinson, Debbie Allen, Bill T. Jones and FOX’s

Rev. Hassan Mansaray, who is the President 4HM Sierra Leone and General Overseer, Lords Mission Church, and Abdul Aziz Bangura, Accountant 4HIM Sierra Leone, have both been found guilty for Misappropriating Donor Funds and Donor

An opportunity to sample some of the hottest acts on the Afro-pop circuit.  In a cosy environment accompanied by a live band.  This unplugged session features headliners FT Fresh with the new sounds set to storm the

Sierra Leone’s Acting High Commissioner to the United Kingdom has called on the Government of Norway to help boost President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s Agenda for prosperity programme. His Excellency Tamba Mansa Ngegba made this call

The Northern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission has on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th July 2013 taken the educational approach in the fight against corruption to staff of the District Office, local courts and

Maada Bio made this comment as part of his clarion call to all Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) members as he addressed an impressive turn out of SLPP members of UK and Ireland branch on

Monday 29th July 2013 – Members of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) strongly condemned the unfair treatment and interference in the judiciary in the criminal libel case against Jonathan Leigh, Editor of the

Over the past decade the global life sciences sector has experienced healthy growth. The world market for pharmaceuticals, for example, has doubled within a decade, reaching a value of about USD 1 trillion, and is

Lunsar is a small town a third of the size of Makeni town,  both towns are in the northern province of Sierra Leone. Lunsar belongs to the Port Loko district and is ruled by the Marampa

Members of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP)  in both south and eastern party of the country which the SLPP claimed to be its political stronghold, while APC claimed to be its developmental stronghold, have

Shortly after “inheriting” political power from his benefactor, Joseph Saidu Momoh declared categorically that education ‘is a privilege and not a right.’ While at that time the man on the street, the layman, protested vehemently,

The observance at the New York State Building in Harlem in conjunction with New York State Senator Bill Perkin’s office “Honoring the Life & Legacy of Tata Nelson Mandela” is still reverberating as the former

After the spectacular Opening Ceremony held in Palau Sant Jordi and the port of Barcelona the 15th FINA World Championships are currently taking place in from 19 July to 4 August 2013. The World Championships is

Sierra Leone International striker Alhassan Kamara (in photo) is expected to feature for AIK against English Premiership Champions Manchester United at the Friends Arena August 6th, 2013 in Stockholm as part of the Manchester United

The Attitudinal and Behavioural Change (ABC) Secretariat has held a consultative meeting with the leadership of youth groups in the Freetown Municipality.  (Photo: Participants at the workshop) This took place in the conference room of the