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Thinking that I was still out there on my morning walk, my nephew Kai sent me an SMS message. “Your nephew’s mother Madam Alice has passed away in Makeni. It [Read more]

Following the aborted public lecture scheduled to take place at the University of Makeni on Friday 6th July 2012, the guest speaker Presidential Nominee of the Sierra Leone People’s party [Read more]

Information filtering into this medium has confirmed that Mrs. Alice Rosaline Koroma, the biological mother of His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma, has departed for eternity.  According to closed relatives, [Read more]

Information filtering into this medium confirms that the Mayor of Kenema City, Chief Brima Kargbo, has left for eternity after short illness. Chief Kargbo, though was said to have been [Read more]

FREETOWN, (IRIN) – Shortly after her father died, Sia Bona’s husband’s family took over her father’s oil-palm plantation and rice paddies, and drove her and her mother from their home. [Read more]

The Sierra Leone government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Thursday, June 21st announced the immediate suspension from office of Madam Sabainya Lamboi-Bandamoy (in photo), Honorary [Read more]

All is not well at the presidential lodge in Sierra Leone as a press release from the office of the United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-Moo, has announced the [Read more]

Judges at an international war-crimes court have handed a 50-year prison sentence to Charles Taylor, the former Liberian president, following his conviction for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered [Read more]

Rtd. Brigadier Julius Maada Bio, the flag-bearer and presidential hopeful of the Sierra Leonean main opposition, Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP), accompanied by high powered delegation from the Netherlands, began [Read more]

Though the official campaign whistle for the forthcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in Sierra Leone which is slated on 17th November this year is not yet blown, the scenario at [Read more]

Activist and philanthropist Nasser Ayoub is appealing to President Ernest Bai Koroma to look into a new immigration law which states that naturalized citizens who want to acquire a Sierra [Read more]

I can still recall the summer noon in the year 1990 when my late father revealed to me a short story about the name Kemaena which had been changed to [Read more]

Secretary-General Appoints Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen Executive Representative, Head of United Nations Integrated Peace-building Office in Sierra Leone United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen of Denmark as [Read more]