Month: March 2013
Aminatta Forna’s latest novel The Hired Man in stores March 28
Aminatta Forna’s latest novel will be available on Amazon and in stores on March 28th. The Hired Man takes place in Croatia and deals with themes of longing, loss, war, and love. Synopsis: ...Chinua Achebe, father of African literature dead at 82
It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Chinua Achebe. He was the father of African literature. Through his works of fiction Mr Achebe questioned, ...Model Spotlight: Sierra Leone’s Adrian Vincent
Move over Idris Elba there is a new fine boy in London town! Today we introduce 25 year old Adrian Vincent. At 6 feet with a 38 inch chest and a striking ...Christians divided & 2 stabbed over Evangelist Sister Linda’s revelations
Words by Jaime Barry in Freetown A young female evangelist in Sierra Leone has announced that only 5 of the nation’s citizens will make it to heaven and only 3 churches there ...On International sex workers day Sierra Leonean women in the trade want it legalized
Words & Pictures by Jaime Barry in Freetown On the 12th annual International Sex Workers day which is celebrated every year on March 3, the Movement of Vulnerability and Empowerment (MVE) an ...Sierra Leone’s national basketball federation needs sponsors
Words & Pictures by Jaime Barry in Freetown The Sierra Leone’s National Basketball Federation (SLNBF) is organizing its annual National Basketball Championship. This is the biggest event of the SLNBF with four ...Sierra Leone delays to name squad for World Cup qualifier against Tunisia
A week ahead of Sierra Leone’s vital World Cup qualification encounter and head coach Olaf Mattson and The Sierra Leone Football Association have yet to announce the squad that will face off ...Star Zero, Sierra Leone National Music Awards, and your winners (PHOTOS)
Words & Pictures by Jaime Barry in Freetown The National Music Awards organized by the Union of Sierra Leone Disc Jockeys’ was hosted at the national stadium with over 1000 spectators from ...Sierra Leone Anti Corruption agency has its biggest day yet, 29 health officials indicted
Yesterday the Anti Corruption Commission took on its biggest case to date indicting 29 civil servants including Sierra Leone’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kisito Daoh for misappropriation of GAVI Funds. After ...Africa Link Inspection Company sponsors Youth Excellence Awards in Sierra Leone
Africa Link Inspection Company Limited (S.L) is proud and privileged to sponsor the first Annual Youth Excellence Awards (YEA) in Sierra Leone. As a company geared towards facilitation of trade in Sierra Leone ...