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On JJ, the new Chief Minister
Commentary By Saybom Kanu, Freetown, Sierra Leone Jacob Jusu Saffa, Sierra Leone's new Chief Minister (photo) better understands the whole dynamics of the Party including the players from grassroots to the elites. It is a well deserved appointmen...


Paris: PIASA live auction May 19 2021
PIASA Live Auction Modern and Contemporary Art PIASA will be holding the sale Africa + Modern and Contemporary Art on Wednesday, May 19. For the first time in Paris in the context of a Contemporary African Art Sale, this auction will present the w...


Foulah Tong: 1960 and Beyond
Alhaji Dr. Mohammed Leadi Cole is a Pharmaceutical Scientist who was born in Foulah Tong, in the eastern part of Freetown, Sierra Leone. He received his primary Education at the Amaraia School, the East End Municipal and Government Model Schools. He...


Africa Music Challenge announces Top 20 in 2021 Edition of the Pan-African Music Contest
Press release Africa Music Challenge announces Top 20 in 2021 Edition of the Pan-African Music Contest The Africa Music Challenge team held its virtual zoom event over the weekend to reveal the Top 20 contestants for the Africa Theme Song Edition ...


Geneva: Ambassador Gberie speaks on Independence anniversary
Statement by His Excellency Dr. Lansana Gberie, Ambassador to Switzerland and Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva. Sixty years ago today, Sierra Leone became a sovereign ind...


60th independence anniversary: President Bio addresses the nation
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has commemorated Sierra Leone's 60th Independence Anniversary with eight foreign dignitaries and reminded the occasion of the countries' common interests as well as threats they face in the sub-region. P...


Sierra Leoneans look at 60th Independence Anniversary
Opinion Sierra Leoneans look at 60th Independence Anniversary By Paul Duwai-Sowa (PDS), Toronto, Canada April 27, 2021 In the 1950s and 60s Africa was spreading the message of nationalism and the end of colonial rule. As the years went by, the c...


Akufo-Addo, Barrow, in town
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has on Monday received his counterparts, His Excellency Adama Barrow of The Republic of The Gambia, and His Excellency President Nana Akufo-Addo of the Republic of Ghana at Lungi International airport. P...


We did it!
By Prof Kelfala Kallon, Central Bank Governor, Freetown Even before I was confirmed by Parliament, I promised the people of this country that I will stabilise the foreign exchange market and bring the almost 18 percent inflation rate I inherited to...


Reflections on 60 Years of Sierra Leone's independence
Reflections on 60 Years of Sierra Leone's Independence Between Quest for Nationhood and Dependency By Alhaji U. N'jai On April 27th, 2021, Sierra Leone as a nation turns 60. Celebrations across the country to mark Independence Day have become a usua...



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