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July 2012

Freetown, June 3 (SLENA): Member of Parliament for Constituency 70, Bo District, Hon. Frances Rogers has embarked on development activities in her constituency, more particularly devoted to the youth and the less privileged. Speaking to SLENA

Councilors of the Port Loko District Council  in an interview with the press refuted claims by Chairman, Ahmid Munirr Fofana of being put under lock and key to sign a cheque of Le 17 million

The Eastern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday 28th June engaged the Paramount Chief and chiefdom authorities of the Dama Chiefdom in the Kenema District   (Chiefdom authorities of Dama Chiefdom) The engagement was part

Police Officers attached to the Port Loko Police Station have quite recently complained that political interference is seriously affecting their desire to dispense responsibilities without fear and favor. The concerned officers made this complaint to the

Sierra Leone’s State Chief of Protocol and Ambassador at large Alhaji Sullay B.Daramy has arrived in the United States of America, today  Tuesday July 3, 2012 to attend the inaugural Global Chiefs of Protocol Conference

Before the election of Rtd. Brig Julius Maada Bio as flag-bearer of the SLPP, a deceitful move by the Ernest Bai Koroma administration and the APC to fool the level-headed membership of the SLPP worldwide

African Minerals Limited announces the appointment of Mr Keith Calder (50) as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Company, effective immediately, and as a director of the Company with effect from 3 August 2012. Mr

Prize will award $150,000 USD to winners who deliver market-oriented solutions for African-led development ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 4, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Innovation

Members of the Sierra Leone Indigenous Traditional Healers Union (SLITHU) established their presence in Kenema, eastern Sierra Leone, over the weekend as they officially launched the union in that part of the country.  (Photo: SLITHU president, Alhaji

Aspiring candidate for the Freetown Mayorship under the political umbrella of the All People’s Congress Party (APC), Pastor Bankole Gibson, has over the weekend paid a courtesy call to the Kissy community expressing his desire

The Society for Democratic Initiatives (SDI) has organized a national dialogue conference at Hotel Barmoi Aberdeen in Freetown to address the issue of hate speech and its chaotic recipes during the elections and electioneering processes

The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Dr. Soccoh Kabia (in photo) has told Sierra Expres Media in an interview that pirates are robbing the country a wholesome amounts of revenue through their illegal fishing

Speaking during the arbitration ceremony of Airtel Rising Stars at the National Stadium in Freetown, over the weekend, head of media hype in charge of the tournament, John Zonnevelo said the arbitration is done to

Elements of bad journalism are those with the tendency to smear people’s characters. Many decent people have suffered its brunt which has spanned from hate speech to its simple diction of defamation. Some schools of thoughts

One of the favorite underdogs in the ongoing Hon. Dauda Tombo Bangura League Trophy, My Area FC has progressed through to the quarter finals ahead of Farmer Lane and Crab Tong FC who still need