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August 2021

Though being hassled and harassed by the current regime and accused by many within his party, the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party, the former President, HE Dr Ernest Bai Koroma remains as constant

The trending political vicious circle of revenge is sending a huge cloud of apprehension and threat to the survival of peace and democracy in a country that flows with milk and honey – endowed with

The Director General of the Sierra Leone Correctional Service, Joseph Lamboi is reportedly sick and undergoing treatment in the United Kingdom. Mr Lamboi is on a one-year contract after reaching retirement age last year. Report says

A vessel belonging to Shandon Mining Company which is engaged in Iron Ore mining is currently endangering the lives of ferry travellers between Kissy Terminal and Tagrin (Lungi). The vessel is anchored right along the

Proving the point that he is in charge and in control of Kono District in the eastern region, droves of residents defied the heavy down-pour to give a hero’s welcome to a son of the

As schools are about to reopen and the results for the Basic Education Certificate Examinations soon to be released, parents are engulfed in the preparatory process of providing their children with the necessary paraphernalia to

Four years after the mudslide, survivors struggle for normalcy in Mortomeh and 6 Mile With its undulating leafy terrain, Mortomeh is one of the more attractive suburban areas of Freetown. Since the 2017 mudslide, though, it

In the wake of the latest hearing of the matter between Alfred Peter Conteh (plaintiff) and the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th defendants including the Chairman and Leader of the main opposition All Peoples Congress

The Consortium of Progressive Political Parties (COPPP) has accused the All Political Parties Association (APPA) as a toothless bulldog that does not represent the membership of opposition parties in the political landscape of the country. “All

There was jubilation in the Prince Harding camp in Freetown, when news broke out that one of his staunch supporters, Mr Gerald Nahbay of Circular Road, had been elected chairman of the Freetown Central District

The General Manager the Irish League of Credit Union Foundation Limited, (ILCUF), Mr. Solomon Mwongyere on Monday 9th August 2021 informed this medium in an exclusive interview at his Fort Street office in Freetown that

Most football clubs have suffered hugely since the pandemic began - with some in Europe losing hundreds of millions of dollars while others in Africa have really struggled - but a Sierra Leonean club has

Musu is a 27-year-old that resides in the central part of Freetown. She has lost both parents and is the caregiver of her 7 years old brother. Musu has no standard education and no trained

We are concerned and worried about the rising tide of economic hardship in the country with soaring prices of basic commodities by the day. While the price of petroleum products has witnessed a steady increment in

The ugly incidence of armed men ravaging peaceful and unsuspecting members of the public is not showing any signs of abating despite endless proclamations by the police that they are in control of this volatile