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  • DFID sign ₤4.4 Million MOU with Sierra Leone Ministry of Trade and Industry

    The 4.4 million programme will include a number of components covering Market research, sector studies, and pilot activities aimed at identifying and testing responses to market failures. Capacity building to government, particularly to MTI and the agencies it supervises, including technical assistance, advice, training, and operational resources. Training and grants to small businesses and ...

  • We’re in top gear for WFA Division I League – Abir Bangura

    The deputy manager of Regent Olympic FC, Madam-Abir Bangura told Sierra Express Sports that the club is well prepared and on the alert to compete in the upcoming WAFA Division I football ...

  • APRM holds Inaugural Governance Forum

    The Africa Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), which is an instrument voluntarily acceded to by member states for self-evaluation to monitor compliance to the NEPAD Declaration on Democracy, Political, Economic and Cooperate Governance on ...

  • Kennice Charles helps demolish Pentagon FC

    Kaningo FC prolific striker Kennice Charles scored four goals to help beat and knock-out Pentagon FC 6-0 in the ongoing Constituency 112 gala sponsored by Hon. Shekuba Amani Sannoh on Tuesday ...

  • Lebanese Committee Raise Concern

    The Lebanese community in Kenema raised concern over the sledgehammer of discrimination meted out to them by some Sierra Leoneans. The Lebanese, like their counterparts, the Fullahs, Indians, Marakas, and others, are among the biggest communities that are strongly committed to bringing socio-economic development in the ...

Movie Review

The Battle of Algiers (La Battaglia di Algeri) [DVD]

The Battle of Algiers (La Battaglia di Algeri) [DVD]

For many, Gillo Pontecorvos The Battle of Algiers is the pinnacle of leftwing oppositional cinema, a sharply political film that draws the viewer in with its documentary aesthetic as it relives a crucial moment of anti-colonial resistance. Made in 1965, a scant three years ... ...

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  • Minister ends five day feasibility tour

    The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Dr. Sam Sesay and team concluded a 5 day agricultural visit in all the four districts. He visited Koinadugu District to see agricultural projects implemented like the long unconstructed Kurbola road linking Kono. The Minister's team was impressed with the agricultural projects implemented by ...

  • MP speaks on the role of MPs in Sierra Leone

    Hon. Salammy told this medium that for someone to represent his people in parliament he or she must be a Sierra Leonean citizen, have attained the age or 21 and above, be able to speak, read and write the English language, to participate in debates and other parliamentary ...

  • US Ambassador ends working visit to Kenema district

    The Ambassador of the United States of America, HE Ambassador Michael Owen (in photo), told this medium in an exclusive interview that he is criss-crossing the country to get a first-hand view about the US Embassy's self-help development projects in the ...

  • FPU Regional Chairman-East donates Qurans to Daru mosque

    The Fullah Progressive Union-Eastern province chairman, Alhaji Mohamed Petteh Jalloh (Jamboria) of 104 Hangha Road, Kenema, made a courtesy visit to the people of Daru Jawei Chiefdom, Kailahun District. The chairman and his executives thanked the Daru people for sending an invitation letter to FPU-East to grace the opening ceremony of the Badru-Deen Mission mosque, built recently in Daru ...

  • Sierra Leones Refugee All Stars coming to Wild Buffalo

    Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars started playing music together in West African refugee camps while their homeland was being racked by years of bloody warfare. The ensemble performs Saturday, May 25, at Wild Buffalo, 208 W. Holly St. Doors open at 8 p.m. The Apothecary House Band opens. Cover: $15. ...

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