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February 2019

Three West African Judges namely Justices Biobele Georgewill, Bankole Thompson and William Annan Atuguba will sit on the Bio Commission of Inquiry with great expectations from our people.  They will lead their respective Judge only

The last general election in Sierra Leone was one of the most memorable ones in recent memory. This was largely thanks to a lot of precedents set, following the outcome of the much debated process.

The Family Support Unit (FSU) of the Sierra Leone Police Force as a department is currently investigating a case of an alleged gang rape of a 17 year old girl involving some five police officers attached

In a bid to strengthen its relationship with media institutions in the fight to end Tuberculosis (TB) by 2030, the Civil Society Movement Against Tuberculosis (CISMAT-SL) Sierra Leone has ended a one-day National Media Conversation

Mary Oloiparuni was 13 when she was mutilated. Restrained in a doorway early one morning in her home, she was cut, bled profusely and experienced agonizing pain. The scarring she endured then continues to cause

Central Police Turns Battle Field Personal Security Guards attached to the Chairman and Leader of the ruling Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP), Dr. Alex Prince Harding, who also doubles as the Chairman of the National Telecommunications

Hussein and Faisal Antar, two hardworking and serious businessmen, who have been doing legal business in Sierra Leone for over 40 years, now have become the latest victims of outright calumny for no justifiable reason rather

CHIEF JUSTICE ANOTHER SLPP STOOGE Many Sierra Leoneans, especially members of the main opposition, All Peoples Congress (APC), have questioned the neutrality and independence of the Hon. Chief Justice, Mr. Desmond Babatunde Edwards, over his endorsement

A group of women Councilors from the Eastern Region of Sierra Leone have ended a two-day learning and exchange visit to their counterparts in Kabala, Koinadugu District, in the North of the country.  (Photo: The

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched its Systems and Processes Review Report on Strengthening Integrity in the Management of Drugs and other Medical and Related Services in Government Medical Facilities. The launching took place on Tuesday

Sierra Express Media can authentically reveal that, hundreds of residents at the Rokel community, in the Western Rural District Environs, Waterloo, Koya Chiefdom have commended the management of COMPANERO HOTEL for delivering standard accommodation and

Minister Timbo ‘what is going on’ “Teachers are the builders of the future of this country and providers of knowledge, who can transform this country through education. The future of the country would depend on the

Mammie Kallon beams with smile as she appends her inked thumb to the micro-loan document before receiving the sum of Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Leones. Together with her husband, who also signed as guarantor,

Continuing promoting transparency and accountability in service delivery and ensuring that drugs are available in hospitals and health centres, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation with support from partners on Tuesday January 29, 2019 handed

The decision by the First Lady to lead the important campaign of “hands off our girls” is a momentous one. Rape and Sexual Abuse of women and girls in Sierra Leone is now of epidemic