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July 2014

Sierra Leone’s recent ranking made the headlines across media houses in the country as one of their highest rankings ever with the victory against Swaziland.  Sierra Leone’s reward was moving up 17 places to 54th Place in

The African Youth Movement (AYM) has been operating in Mattru Jong, Bonthe District for quite some time now but its modus operandi (mode of operations) has left me wondering whether the organization is serious about

The Chairman of the Council of Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL), Claudius Malama-Thomas, denied recent media reports that the council has embezzled the sum of 112 million Leones. During a recent interview with Sierra Express in his

Jhikoman is a well-known Tanzanian reggae artist.  His unique singing style and lyrics have been touching people since 1994.  He’s produced several albums and has performed widely in Europe and Africa.  In his upcoming album Tupendane,

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation, in partnership with other health institutions, has been disbursing colossal sums of money to combat the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone. Many departments and agencies have been given huge sums

Once more, the notorious Abacha Street has become flooded with traders who have made the street almost inaccessible to vehicular and human traffic. Where goes Operation WID? Is it dead? If yes, then let us

The Disability Awareness Development Organization (DADO) was founded on the 15th June, 2012 in Waterloo on the principle that human rights should be applicable to all persons living with disability. The main objective of DADO is

The Co-founder of an international organization in Sierra Leone, the West African Medical Mission, Gabriel Pratt, has categorically condemned the manner in which the on-going Ebola sensitization is carried out in the country. Making the condemnation

The Mount Zion community in Calaba Town in the East of Freetown is reported to be suffering severely from a very deplorable road network, a situation that is said to have worsened during this rainy

The Executive Chairperson of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Sierra Leone, Hadijatu Jalloh, is reported to have publicly assaulted the Proprietor of the Sea Coach Express, Olusengun Jaji (in photo) who is a Nigerian investor

Fatmata Sankoh, who claims to be the wife of the late rebel leader, Foday Saybana Sankoh, is reported to have been arrested and detained at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) headquarters in Freetown for allegedly

The Public Relations Expert in the Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS), Jonathan Abass Kamara, has said that negative traditional beliefs and wrong political perceptions are hampering the collective effort of the ministry and its

Samuel Abdulrahim Bai Bureh Gegra of no. 24 Fort Street, Freetown, we congratulate you on your 3rd birthday anniversary and wish you a blessed and joyous life. We pray that God Almighty continues to protect and

The Chairman of Kailahun District Football Association (KAIDFA) Maya Moiwo Stanley Kaikai has been approved by parliament as the Resident Minister of Eastern Region. While being approved in parliament on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, both APC