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April 2010

Theodore Otis Thompson (a British citizen) is on trial for his own registered land, and passport impounded from 2006 to present. Below is a Trailer of an upcoming documentery about corruption in Sierra Leone.      Stay

African singer and guitarist Baaba Maal is as funky as Prince and as uplifting as Bruce Springsteen. Maal has contributed greatly to the direction of the African music industry. "Modern African musical groups always include traditional instruments,

Fusion of Tabule, Balangi and Milo Jazz music regenerates accord during Awojoh feast. I muse at crossroads: A communion of ancestral Spirits, sharing assorted kola nuts, drinking palm wine from sacred gourd of peace. Titans of unity: Clifford Fyle and

Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Henry O. Macauley has today Wednesday April 7th handed over thirty (30) Sierra Leonean Passports including completed visa application forms and other supporting documents

Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain has described Sierra Leone’s President as a remarkable leader. “How’s your President? I learned he’s doing well with his people – he is a very remarkable leader,” the Queen told Sierra

Many of us mistakenly believe that it’s wrong to think we have any good qualities in life. We may spend a lot of time berating ourselves for our negative qualities, thinking that self criticism is

One of the leading mineral companies in Sierra Leone, African Minerals, on the 5th April 2010 supported the famous known East vs. West musical competition organized by Original Talent Bring Supremacy (OTBS) held at the

The owner and publisher of the Awareness Times newspaper Sylvia Blyden has often described the erstwhile administration of former President Tejan-Kabbah as a “Mumu” government. Sylvia has always maintained that there was so much that

The People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) headed by political novice, Mohamed Bangura, as chairman, is in a very serious leadership crisis. My fear is that it is a crisis that is almost certainly going

This article is a reaction to the rather many stereo-typed assertions about Chinese people and their relationship especially to foreigners. Prior to my arrival in China, the few and tailored information available to us back

I did not have time to send special Easter greetings to my numerous and patient editors and continuously growing, forbearing readers. I hope everyone had as happy Easter celebrations like I had. I am not

Reverend, I want to commend you on your article: Corruption: What else do we want President Ernest Koroma to do? Written Wednesday, March 17, 2010 http://www.cocorioko.net/national/2566-corruption-what-else-do-we-want-president-ernest-koroma-to-do- And to ask your kind permission to allow me to

The latest edition of SIERRA Update news magazine can now be accessed worldwide, Publisher Sorie Sudan Sesay has confirmed. Published by the Sierra Leone High Commission in London, the magazine hit the news stands mid last

Could Swadu be the next Miss Africa in USA 2010? Sierra Leoneans home and abroad should mobilize themselves and vote for Swadu. Swadu has taken the national pride of Sierra Leone (Green, White and Blue)

Freetown – The Financial Secretary of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists wishes to inform all members of the association to kindly honour their monthly subscription. Since the last elections in November 2008, very few