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  • Manchester City FC Forum in outrage over treatment of Armani Sheku Kamara

    The following communication was received from concerned UK citizens and Bluemoon (Manchester City Football Club) supporters with regard to Armani Sheku Kamara recently allegedly being accused of 'Receiving Stolen Property' and the unethical treatment he has allegedly received. The matter has received international concern, and put Sierra Leone in the spotlight – one hopes the ...

  • Another high flying Sierra Leonean joining UNIDO team in Ethiopia

    Former Head of UNIDO operations in Sierra Leone – Dr. Stephen Bainous Kargbo, has started work at the UNIDO Regional Office in Ethiopia, following a competitive and rigorous selection process. The office in Ethiopia headed by a UNIDO Representative and Regional Director covers the four countries of Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi and also works collaboratively with the African Union ...

  • Siera Leone Kroo Bay Community benefits from Tell-it-to-Rachael Foundation

    The Tell-it-to-Rachael Foundation over the weekend fed and distributed school materials to over 200 pupils in the Kroo Bay Community as part of activities commemorating the Day of the African Child. Before the distribution of the materials, the Founder and Executive Director of the Foundation, Rachael Bangura said the choice of the Kroo Bay community was no mistake noting that most of the ...

  • Siera Leone Annie Walsh pupils to benefit from 55 scholarships

    Fifty-five Junior Secondary School (JSS) pupils of the Annie Walsh Memorial School are set to benefit from a full scholarship award by Sierra Leonean born philanthropist based in the United States of America, Mrs. Carol Bangura. According to Mrs. Bangura, the scholarship will commence at the start of the next academic year and will begin with pupils promoting to JSS III. She said the best 55 ...

  • Siera Leone ACC schools Bonthe Police

    The Local Unit Commander (LUC) of the Sierra Leone Police- Bonthe Division has referred to lack of housing, medical facilities and low salaries of police officers as the bedrock for the alarming rate of corruption within the Police Force in Bonthe district. Emmanuel Emerson Kargbo made this statement in a session conducted by Joseph Hazley the Anti Corruption Commission Coordinator Bonthe ...

Movie Review

The Ringer

The Ringer

It sounds like the worst bad-joke movie ever -- a guy pretends to be mentally challenged in order to fix the Special Olympics -- but The Ringer is actually a surprisingly sweet comedy that draws its laughs not from its characters handicaps, but from a consistent upending of stereotypes ... ...

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  • Siera Leone As fake Nursing Schools planned for closure… Chief Nurse urges Nurses to be ethical

    As part of her strategy to upgrade the standard of nursing in Sierra Leone, the new Chief Nursing Officer, Hossinatu Kanu, on Friday, 14th June, 2013 has disclosed her intention to close down all unaccredited Nursing Schools in the country. Madam Kanu made this disclosure at her Youyi Building Office during her first meet with Matrons and Sisters from across the country. She also took time to ...

  • Siera Leone President Koroma to meet new Chinese Presidnet

    As the bi-lateral relationship between Sierra Leone and China continues to strengthen, President Ernest Bai Koroma will pay an official visit to the Chinese Republic from 24th to 30th June this year, where he is expected to deliver a keynote address at the Xiahun Univeristy at a Forum for International Peace. Briefing members of the media on the visit, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, ...

  • Siera Leone LMC boosts Free Healthcare at Lunsar Hospital

    The Lunsar Health Center has received a supply of medical consumables worth forty thousand Pound Sterling from London Mining Company (LMC), to boost the free health care programme in the town and the Marampa Chiefdom as a whole. According to LMC’s Community Relations and Resettlement Manager, Desmond Doherty, the medical supply was donated to the hospital courtesy of Annette Roberts in ...

  • Liberia No Evidence to Prosecute 19 Grand Gedians - Say Defense Lawyers

    The lawyers representing 19 Grand Gedians currently under trial for different crimes ranging from rape, murder, mercenarism, theft of property and arson, has filed a motion before Criminal Court "D" at the Temple of Justice to dismiss the trial against their clients. The Temple of Justice is situated on Capitol Hill, Monrovia. It can be recalled that sometimes ago, the Government of ...

  • APC Tactics Backfire… Lands Minister Booed

    Disgruntled voters in Mile 91, Tonkolili District, are reported to have booed at the Minister of Lands, Country Planning and Environment, Musa Tarawally when he recently led a high-powered delegation to persuade the voters to vote for Aaron Koroma the APC candidate for Constituency 62 parliamentary bye-election slated for June 29 this ...

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