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Sierra Leonean poet Elizabeth L. A. Kamara
Elizabeth Kamara was born and bred in Sierra Leone and teaches at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone where she is Head of the English Unit, Department of Language Studies. Here is one of her most recent poems on International Women's Day...


Isha brings honour to Sierra Leone
The president of the Sierra Leone Football Association Isha Johansen (photo) has today been elected as FIFA International Council representative for Africa.. Hate her or like her, Isha has forever stamped her name on the history of football (soccer...


Sierra Leone: Auditor General in hot water
Contributed Our investigations of the Auditor General's office in relation to the possible misappropriation of Le 3 billion has unearthed a web of conspiracy to conceal vital information about the unaccounted-for money. We can reveal that from 2016...


Canada: PM speaks on WHO
Statement by the Prime Minister to mark one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic March 11, 2021 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to reflect on the year that h...


President Bio of Sierra Leone hails women of the world
By President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone Today, I reflect on the challenges we've faced and the gains we've made towards the empowerment of women. I was proud to launch the GEWE policy last December. This year, my Government will present the ...


SLPP accelerates development agenda programs
By Gibril Koroma, Toronto, Canada The ruling SLPP government in Sierra Leone is rapidly moving forward on its development agenda from north to south, east to west. In the Western Area it has and repaired roads, provided markets, fishing boats and ...


Kenema: NEC Commissioner Nyuma-Moijueh's 83 days in office
Contributed Commissioner Marian Sia Nyuma-Moijueh (photo) was appointed as Electoral Commissioner for the Eastern region of the National Electoral Commission on 11th December 2020. She took the oath of office at a swearing-in ceremony, administered...


Vaccinate, or not!
By Dr. Nanah S. Fofanah-Sesay, Special Contributor, USA Afters weeks of uncertainty and pondering over the pros and cons of the of the COVID-19 vaccination, the call that broke the camel's back finally came at 6 PM on Wednesday February 3, 2021. O...


SLPP is providing bread and butter
SLPP is providing bread and butter By Jacob Jusu Saffa, Minister of Finance, Republic of Sierra Leone It is important that some public education be done on the state of economic affairs in Sierra Leone from time to time. Such education keeps the p...


Desmond Luke: A Profile in Courage
Editor's Note: Freetown lawyer and politician Desmond Luke passed away over the weekend. Here is a profile of him we published in January 2011. By Lans Gberie, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Desmond Edgar Fashole Luke, former politician and Chief Justice,...



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