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Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Dr Samura Mathew Kamara on Monday, 4th November, arrived in Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China on a five day long official visit. Accompanying the Minister is the Director of policy and planning, Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry, Sulay Manah-Kpukumu. https://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/62558

In a bid to build the capacity of local councils ActionAid International Sierra Leone has concluded week long training for 20 Councilors and staff drawn from the Bo City and District Councils.  (Photo: Center –  Development Oriented Executive Director of ActionAid Sierra Leone Mohamed Sillah handing over a certificate to one of the Participants from Bo […]

SARATOGA SPRINGS >> Prince Moses, 26, was born in Sierra Leone, a country in West Africa where 14 different languages are spoken. How did he come to be interning with a group of dentists on Church Street? He arrived via Norway — of course. “I think of myself as a citizen of the world,” Moses […]

ATHENS, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) — A rescue operation was underway off the southeastern Aegean Sea island of Karpathos on Sunday to locate the Georgian missing captain of a Sierra Leone-flagged freighter which sank. The other six crew members of the vessel STELLA -all Georgian nationals according to early information – were saved by Greek Coast […]

The passing of the Freedom of Information Bill into a law by the APC majority in the Parliament of Sierra Leone is a triumph for the APC party and government. It is also a collective victory for the people of Sierra Leone before of the immense benefits of a Freedom of Information law on good […]

Golden Saint Resources (LON:GSR) has clarified that its diamond exporter’s licence is valid for six months. Previously, the firm had erroneously reported that the licence would last for a year. The company explained to Proactive how this had been down to an administrative issue and its planned operations in Sierra Leone remain unchanged. It is anticipated […]

Often, flying rumors tend to be fabricated. But situation at the border post (Gbalamuya) in the Kambia district, north-west of the country is otherwise, likely proven right. This is followed by a close visit and investigation by this medium to that part of the country, few days ago.  (Photo: An usual thorough search on vehicles at […]

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Leone Asset Management, Inc., formerly known as Sloud Inc., has agreed in principle to acquire Guinea Investment Bank of Guinea (GIB) in West Africa. A Panama City Beach based company, Leone said it intends to complete all final due diligence and finalize the purchase within the next 60 days. https://www.newsherald.com/news/business/leone-asset-management-to-buy-guinea-bank-1.226585

The decade struggle for a suitable site to buy and sell commodities by the people of Dwozark and environs was finally salvaged by Sierra Leone Bottling Company on Saturday, November 26, as it hands over a Two Hundred Million Leones worth market to the community people through the Freetown City Council. The handing over ceremony […]

“Private Sector Is Strategic for Regional Development” says Usman Boie Kamara ECOWAS Ministers of Trade in the ECOWAS Member States over the weekend met at the NOVOTEL Hotel. In the Senegalese capital of Dakar for the Validation of the Draft Regional Strategic Framework and Policy for ECOWAS Private Sector Development (RS-PSD) and the outline for […]