The Independent Media Commission called an Emergency Board Meeting today, Friday 6th August 2010 at which Editors of the Torchlight Newspaper and the Unity Newspaper were summoned to discuss (a) the publication of the Torchlight
(Aug. 9) -- Mia Farrow contradicted Naomi Campbell's testimony at the war crimes trial of former Liberian dictator Charles Taylor today, saying the model had told her how she had received a "huge diamond" from
Manoj Kohli, Bharti Airtel Chief Executive and other senior Executives of Bharti Airtel on Thursday, 29th July 2010 jet into Freetown for the second time in about four weeks interval of their first visit. This
The Installation of 98.1 clandestine radio station on Monday 7th July 1997 as a propaganda outlet of the dethroned SLPP didn’t only boost the morale of the pro-government militias (Kamajors) and the Nigerian pre-dominant ECOMONG
Amidst the murder-suicide madness perpetuated by one of Sierra Leone’s greatest comedians, supposedly a public figure in the eyes of most Sierra Leoneans, many people in the Dallas Fort worth community have expressed their desires,
Two Sierra Leonean kids expressed their excitement at meeting Premier League Club Portsmouth striker, Nwankwo Kanu. Foday Sesay and Ibrahim Sorie Sesay say it was their best experience meeting the Nigerian superstar at a shopping centre
There may have been other important events occurring during the past week but for us in the opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party SLPP, THE EVENT was the reopening of our rehabilitated and refurbished party headquarters
As a Sierra Leonean Muslim who has worked with most of the Hajj agents as far back as in the late 1970’s, I want to highlight some important and burning issues regarding the abnormalities that
Sierra Update News Magazine – 5th Edition, out now! Sorie Sudan Sesay, Publisher/CEO, SIERRA Update News Magazine, 41 Eagle Street, Holborn, London, WC1R 4TL Tel: (UK) +44-7848021154/+44-7904864795 / +44-2074040140 Tel: (SL) +232-33657886 Sierra Update Issue 5
Jeremy Ractliffe, the former head of the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, said he handed three small stones to the police. He said Miss Campbell gave him "three small uncut diamonds" on the Blue Train as they
Freetown – The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has donated €500,000 to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for food assistance to 50,000 pregnant and nursing women and 12,000 malnourished children under
The Government of Sierra Leone under His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma and the Justice Sector Development Programme, through the British Council and DFID, are pleased to announce the formal opening of Sierra Leone’s first
Freetown – The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists is pleased to learn that the Managing Director of Zenith Bank Sierra Leone has left the country after the association gave a one-week deadline for her recall
During my last visit in Sierra Leone, I learnt that Messers Francis Foray and Joseph Sundima Lahai are currently at each other’s throat in a real court of law in Freetown about the above building.
Hip hop star Wyclef Jean spoke about his presidential ambitions in his native Haiti Hip hop star Wyclef Jean has formally registered to stand for president of his native Haiti as it
