Brothers and sisters in the struggle against indiscipline and corruption in our beloved country, Sierra Leone, honestly speaking when I read from one of the most informative and credible Sierra Leone online newspapers “Sierra Express
Mauritania has been in the news lately over the hot-button issue of slavery. Last year the American satellite news channel CNN broadcast a documentary titled Mauritania, Slavery’s Last Stronghold, a searing indictment of the country’s
Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states will converge in Saudi Arabia’s second largest city, Jeddah on the 18-19th June, 2014. (Photo: Alhaji M B Jalloh, IA, Saudi Arabia) This is the
A total of 50 journalists on Thursday 12 June, 2014 received training on reporting on the Ebola Viruses The District Medical Officer (DMO) in Kenema Dr. Mohamed Vandi said in Kenema that the government of Dr.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday 9th June 2014 empowered junior officers of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) in the fight against corruption at the Horton Academy, IMATT. The Horton Academy administers
I am seated in Fokai’ Demby’s delightful Kamboi complex along Kenema’s co-busiest thoroughfare as I watch motorists, bike riders and pedestrians struggling to avoid the bad patch at the Capitol/ Reservation roundabout. The visitor driving into
On Saturday 17th May, a nine year old Sierra Leonean girl died from female genital mutilation (FGM) related complications. This case is unusual but only in that it was made public and reported. Despite being
Freetown, June 12, 014 (SLENA) - The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has confirmed 17 deaths of Ebola cases and 50 confirmed cases as of June 12, 2014 and One hundred and Thirty-Two (132) cases
Sierra Leone mining companies, London Mining and Sierra Rutile are providing 30 Sierra Leonean journalists with specialised training to help them better understand the country’s mining industry. The two mining companies have sponsored places for
World’s football governing body, FIFA is to give its 209 member association US$750,000 each this year in addition to their Financial Assistance Programme (FAP). The pronouncement was made by President Sepp Blatter when he was given
Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President, Isha Johansen (in photo) was very proud while attending the FIFA 64th congress, Wednesday June 11, 2014 in Sao Paolo ahead of THE 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The iron
The 2014 World Cup known as the Brazil World Cup is finally here after years of preparations since the Southern American country was given the right to host the World’s most prestigious event by world’s
After two successful panel discussions on promoting economic growth in Africa and a second annual summit for mid-career professionals seeking employment in Africa, the Africa-America Institute (AAI) will present its inaugural Conversations on Africa Series
The Director of Intelligence, Investigations and Prosecutions (IIP) Department of the Anti-Corruption Commission Reginald Sydney Fynn Jnr. Esq. has on Saturday 7th June 2014 delivered a public lecture to students of the Law Society, University
A thirty-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to a one-count charge of impersonation at the High Court presided over by Justice MA Paul. Abdul Rahman Sesay, who was crying profusely at the dock, managed to
