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Even though Big Markit is one of the more popular arts markets, The Lumley Arts and Craft market, situated along the Lumley beach road just behind the office of the National Tourist Board – is one of the largest arts and craft market in the country whic mostly stocks purely Sierra Leonean arts. Founded about […]

The largest iron ore miner in Sierra Leone, African Minerals Limited (AML), has said in a statement that despite recent various media reports regarding the outbreak of the Ebola disease, its activities are not affected in any way. – See more at: https://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/68050#sthash.ptgirWI5.dpuf

LONDON, 5 June 2014 – PRNewswire Africa  – Figures released by the UK Department for international Development (DFID) confirm the UK’s position as Sierra Leone’s leading bilateral donor to help reduce poverty in Sierra Leone. Figures released by the UK Department for international Development (DFID) confirm the UK’s position as Sierra Leone’s leading bilateral donor, […]

Zambia’s power generation major Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has signed an investment deal worth US$220mn with the government of Sierra Leone to build a 128MW power plant in Freetown The plant will be constructed in Wellington east end of Freetown, according to government officials. Through its subsidiary CEC Africa Investments Limited (CECA), CEC will also […]

Freetown’s first branded boutique hotel, the Swiss Hotel offers three floors of individually designed rooms, an internationally recognized restaurant and modern business facilities.

A high powered delegation from the Ministry of Defense and the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces led by the Chief of Defense Staff Major-General Samuel Omar Williams were in Nairobi Kenya via on a Ten Day official visit to the Kenyan Defense Forces (KDF) to strengthen the bilateral relation between the two countries.  (Photo: […]

Inspired by her travels as a United Nations representative, Maria Cruickshank’s new book “Not for Granted: My Experience Working with International Organizations” (published by Balboa Press) describes the conflict, beauty and experience of living in countries like Cambodia, Macedonia and Sierra Leone. Read more: https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1964752#ixzz33lYVmiNh

Freetown, June 2 (SLENA) – The Speaker of Parliament, Hon. SBB Dumbuya has warned his colleague parliamentarians that no one is above the law including himself as speaker of parliament. – See more at: https://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/67973#sthash.3oxYl6LJ.dpuf

DAKAR — The ongoing Ebola outbreak is “resurging” in Guinea, where the virus has killed about 200 people since it appeared in February, and in neighboring Sierra Leone, said Doctors Without Borders on Wednesday. Health workers appeared to be making progress against the outbreak, but Guinea and Sierra Leone are now reporting fresh cases, some in […]

Makeni City, Northern Sierra Leone, over the weekend celebrated the third successful marathon organized by Street Child Sierra Leone. The event brought together 200 internationa l competitors alongside about 500 Sierra Leoneans. With boisterous support from across Bombali, – See more at: https://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/67703#sthash.vqNad9Dt.dpuf