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July 2014

Latest report reaching Sierra Express Media states that the Chairman of the Public Asset Committee, Alhaji Alim Sesay, popularly called ‘Awoko,’ was past Saturday arrested and detained at the Ross Road police station. Police sources say

During the recent hearing of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Transparency and Accountability, chaired by Hon. Claude Kamanda, the Bo District Council was reportedly cleared in all areas except for the market which it constructed

On the 8th July, 2014, a joint team of police and military personnel, accompanied by bulldozers, stormed the Jorpoh Farm community in Waterloo and demolished over 200 houses on a disputed land. The demolition is said

The Gambia Oil Palm Plantation in the Jong and Sogbini Chiefdoms in Bonthe District is one of the largest oil palm plantations Sierra Leone, if not the largest, in the West Africa sub-region. Instead of being

Sierra Leone Parliament will today decide whether or not to approve the following presidential nominees:  Momodu Kargbo, the proposed Governor, Bank of Sierra Leone, Maya Moiwa Kaikai, the nominated Resident Minister, East, Hassan Barrie, the

The President of the Sierra Leone Labor Congress, M.A Deen on Friday, 11th July, 2014 swore in the newly-elected president and executive of the Sierra Leone Dock Workers Union. The swearing in ceremony took place at

THE BANK OF SIERRA LEONE INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE SALE OF TREASURY BONDS THROUGH AN AUCTION SYSTEM ON WEDNESDAY 30th JULY, 2014. 1-YEAR TREASURY BONDS OFFER AMOUNT: LE5, 797,300,000 (FIVE BILLION, SEVEN HUNDRED AND NINETY SEVEN MILLION,