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January 2015

As Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone battle the deadly Ebola virus outbreak and the world mobilizes to contain it, high food prices have been reported as farmers abandon their fields in the affected countries.  (Photo:

Some know them as Isa and Hassan Bangura, but to most they are known as DoubleBangz ‘Ah Say’ The name was created after the two guys met and performed at an event; Isa and Hassan found

Her reign as Miss West Africa International 2013 might be over, but her goodwill still continues.  Hawa Kamara, recently stated “Sierra Leone is putting an end to it's Ebola epidemic, but Ebola was not just

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio fulfilled a central campaign promise Monday when he handed out the first municipal ID card (IDNYC) the largest identification program of its kind in the country - at

Maccabi Haifa has completed the loan signing of Sierra Leone international and Bolton Wanderers midfielder Mohamed ‘Medo’ Kamara. The Former Partizan Belgrade player is the first signing in the January transfer window by the Haifa coach

In a very somber tone,  Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio disclosed that the late Haja Mallay Benn-Hirsch (in photo), mother of Mr. John Oponjo Benjamin, was like a mother to him following her shock demise

Twelve year old Adama (not her real name) could not hold back her tears as she recounts her traumatic ordeal. "I lost my father, my mother, my sisters, brothers and several other close family"! The primary