Eliminate Project’ targeting tetanus

There are 160 babies who die each day as a result of tetanus. It is the reason Kiwanis International and UNICEF have teamed up to create the “Eliminate Project” with the goal of eliminating maternal and neonatal tetanus from the face of the Earth. The Cleveland Kiwanis heard a personal story about the efforts from […]

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Guaranty Trust Bank Plc : In Sierra Leone, GTBank Boosts Freetown International Airport.

Guaranty Trust Bank Sierra Leone Limited over the weekend donated two hundred and forty standard airport chairs to the Freetown International Airport in Lungi at a ceremony held at the Airport. Chairing the handing over ceremony, Dr. George Taylor-Lewis said the ceremony was part of the bank’s corporate social responsibility, to give back to build […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma fires warning shot

If only history is something that one can rely on, one will say President Ernest Bai Korma of Sierra Leone is the first President of Sierra Leone that spent complete five years in office without jailing any journalist in the country.  I used the word ‘’if” because some histories are being distorted by bad historian […]

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Warren Memorial Methodist Church

Warren Memorial Methodist Church, Krootown Road, has launched its remodelling project as part of Warren day celebration of the Warren Society of the Wesley Circuit in the Methodist Church Sierra Leone.   (Photo: The remodelled design) Launching the project managing director Rokel Commercial Bank, Victor Keith Cole, gave a brief background https://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/63281

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Wafu Cup starts with Ghana win

The GoTV WAFU Cup kicked off to a flurry of goals as Ghana beat Sierra Leone 4-1 in the opener. Sponsored by GoTV, an offspring of African media giant DStv, the sub-regional event has been hailed as a timely showcase of what West Africa has to offer. https://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/63309

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Coordinator set to commemorate World Aids Day in Eastern Region

The Regional Coordinator of the National HIV/AIDS Secretariat (NAS) eastern region Mr. Mohamed M B Sisay is putting things in place for the commemoration of the world AIDS Day on the theme leave that going to commence on the 26th November 2013 to the 2 December 2013 in Kenema, Kailahun and Kono in the Eastern Republic […]

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Sierra Leone Should Ratify AU Court Protocol

Many people do not know about the existence of or know very little about the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, a creation of the African Union based in Arusha, a historic city in the United Republic of Tanzania. There are many reasons for that, the most immediate being lack of media exposure, but […]

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Ghana put to the spot by Benin in Wafu Cup

Ghana’s hopes of reaching the final of the GoTV Wafu Cup goes to wire a after 1-0 loss to Benin on Saturday on match-day-2 of the competition. The defeat hands the initiative to the Squirrels who go joint-top with  https://www.ghanafa.org/pages/localblackstars/201311/9008.php

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Hove headteacher collecting textbooks for Africa

A former headteacher has found a novel way of recycling old books by helping schoolchildren in Africa. Retired headteacher and formerBHASVIC teacher Dr Stuart Newton is looking for donations of A-Level and GCSE textbooks in subjects such as biology,  https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/10830984.Hove_headteacher_collecting_textbooks_for_Africa/

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Shot and edited by director Boris Gerrets, this Dutch/French documentary on nocturnal street life in Freetown, Sierra Leone, competes for the main prize at the Amsterdam festival.

Darkness becomes visible in BorisGerrets’ absorbingly downbeat Shado’man, shot entirely after nightfall on the tough, squalid streets of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown. At once stylish and gritty, this is a solid, serious and promisingly distinctive feature-length debut from the Dutch director,  https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/shadoman-idfa-review-659601

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