Tetteh: ‘We must try to qualify for 2017 AFCON’
September 9, 2015 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone care-taker coach, Sellas Tetteh, is eyeing a place in the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon after seeing his side forcing the African...
View ArticleAll African Games: Boxing coach blames referee for ‘unfair decision’
September 10, 2010 By Sahr Morris Jr. Head coach of the Sierra Leone national boxing team, Lamin Turay, has blamed the referee for an “unfair decision” in boxer Gibrilla Kamara’s heavyweight bout...
View Article‘Road for Development’ unhappy with deplorable Kenema roads
September 10, 2015 By Ibrahim Tarawallie The local non-governmental organisation, Road for Development Sierra Leone, has expressed their frustration and disappointment over the deplorable state of...
View ArticleLETTER TO SLPP NATIONAL SECRETARY GENERAL - When is the Level Playing Field?...
When is the Level Playing Field? Beware of Defectors! September 10, 2015 By PEL Koroma Dear Sulaiman Banja Tejan-Sie, This is just to say thank you for the very good work you have done since you came...
View ArticleAberdeen demolition: Matters Arising
September 10, 2015 By Gabriel Benjamin Rumbles from the demolished houses in Crab Town, Aberdeen Creek In awe, Hawa Kabba, a lactating mother, stands in front of her demolished makeshift house locally...
View ArticleAs four new cases recorded… - WHO team vaccinates Ebola contacts
WHO team vaccinates Ebola contacts September 10, 2015 By Victoria Saffa As the country recorded four new Ebola cases in recent weeks, a World Health Organization (WHO) vaccination team from Guinea and...
View ArticleAMR Gold donates rice to vulnerable women
September 10, 2015 By Elkass Sannoh One of Sierra Leone’s leading exploration companies, AMR Gold, has donated 50kg bags of rice plus a reasonable amount of money for condiments to 40 aged women at...
View ArticleSalone tops open budget survey
September 10, 2015 By Victoria Saffa According to an Open Budget Survey 2015 report launched yesterday by the Budget Advocacy Network (BAN), Sierra Leone tops the open budget index in the sub-region,...
View ArticlePres. Koroma has authority to sack his vice - - Supreme Court rules
- Supreme Court rules September 10, 2015 By Patrick J. Kamara, Hassan G. Koroma & Hawa Amara It took the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone nearly five months to decide the unprecedented constitutional...
View ArticleKaikai closes on Bolton move
September 10, 2010 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone and Crystal Palace forward, Sullay Kaikai, is closing-in on a loan move to English Championship side Bolton Wanderers. The youngster, who is unlikely...
View ArticleGDP to fall by 21.5% in 2015
September 16, 2015 By Alusine Sesay “Though good progress has been made in containing Ebola, [Sierra Leone’s] real GDP is expected to decline by 21.5 percent in 2015 following 4.6 percent growth in...
View ArticlePSC Chair speaks on public service integration
September 16, 2015 By Memunatu Bangura The Public Service Commission (PSC) of Sierra Leone is committed to ensuring that the public service becomes increasingly integrated and harmonizing various...
View ArticleSLP wants new data law enacted
September 16, 2015 By Victoria Saffa Director of Crime Services in the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has called for the speedy enactment of the Data Protection Act as “it is a pre-requirement for Sierra...
View ArticleNRA boss advocates for sustainable charcoal production at Gbomsamba
September 16, 2015 By Ann Marie Dumbuya Charcoal production is one major commercial activity undertaken by people in many rural communities in Sierra Leone, including Gbomsamba, a village about 120km...
View ArticleDemocracy-SL celebrates Democracy Day
September 16, 2015 By Jariatu S. Bangura Democracy Sierra Leone (D-SL) yesterday celebrated International Democracy Day with the theme ‘Constitutional Review Process and its way forward’ at an event...
View ArticleTradition and culture blamed for ‘injustice’ against rape victims
September 16, 2015 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Tradition and cultural practices continue to hinder the administration of justice for survivors and victims of rape and other forms of violence against women...
View ArticleUnder-age at male correctional center
September 16, 2015 By Victoria Saffa Director of Don Bosco Fambul, Brother Lother Wagner, has called on the attention of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs that there are...
View ArticleBangura breaks silence over Mjallby move
September 16, 2015 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone striker, Ibrahim ‘Teteh’ Bangura, has broken his silence on the reason why he chose to sign a short-term deal with Swedish Superettan side Mjallby...
View ArticleMercury Int’l boosts Ernest Koroma gala
September 16, 2015 By Sahr Morris Jr. Leading sports betting company in Sierra Leone, Mercury International, on Tuesday (September 15) donated Le30 million to football stakeholders to boost their...
View ArticleBell-Baggie injury woes continue
September 21, 2015 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone and Stockport County winger, Abdul Bell-Baggie, will be out of action for a minimum of two weeks as the 23-year-old continues to nurse a hamstring...
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