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Meet the Northern based Movie Gem

Name: Elijah Musa Deen Nickname: “Filmkaka the Film-Prophet” Date of Birth: Early 80’s Nationality: Sierra Leonean Occupation: Director/Actor Contact: +23230 - 426 - 930 Elijah Musa Deen is a young and passionate Sierra Leonean who attended the school of Languages (Saint Francis Secondary School) in Makeni, Bombali District, Northern Province of Sierra Leone, where he became the first gentle man from among the school pupils when he became the Head Boy in 2007. Upon completing secondary school he successfully gained admission at the Fourah Bay College in Freetown where he was appointed Minister of Energy and Power in 2010, became President of Nicol Hall and attained his tertiary education. Thereafter, he continued his movie career and dedicated himself to empowering others and to give back to society through movie. His career as a renowned Actor flourished and he rose to prominence as a Director based in the North who double...

Kamboi Eagles, Bo Rangers fled high over opponents in Sierra Leone Premier League

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson – (AR-Wilson) Match day one in the 2019/2020 Sierra Leone Premier League turns out to be laudable for South and Eastern region hosts, Bo Rangers and Kamboi Eagles who both sent visitors Central Parade and Freetown City FC home in tears after both teams lost away in Bo and Kenema respectively. Last season’s third place owners Bo Rangers in the absence of their striker Suffian Kalokoh started their Premier League campaign well over FCFC with a 20 th minute goal from the former Hafia sensation Prince Barrie. The visitor’s efforts to equalize in the game proved futile as the Rangers wasted no time but hold on to their first half lead till full time which made their southern region supporters enjoyed night-live in the country’s second largest city Bo few hours after Prince Barrie was voted is as man of the Match. Central Parade were also beaten 2-0 by Kamboi Eagles. Abubakkar Kanu’s 35 th minute curtain raiser dislodged the Western area visitors ...

Sierra Leone Swimming, Diving and Waterpolo Association Trains and Certify 15 Level-1 Coaches

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson – (AR-Wilson) The Sierra Leone Swimming, Diving and Waterpolo Association in collaboration with its Northern Region Executive have ended an intensive three-day level-one Coaches clinic for fifteen Physical and Health Education Teachers in Makeni. The clinic which provided for fifteen Physical and Health Education Teachers from various schools in the Northern region were gathered in Makeni from 1 st – 3 rd December, 2019 at the 4 th Infantry Brigade Headquarters situated at Teko Barracks in Makeni and at the Wusum Hotel swimming pool where they receive theoretical and practical swimming, diving and waterpolo trainings respectively. Head Coach, Sheku Conteh and Technical Director, Victor Carew were both trainers of the three-day coaching course. Trainees were introduced to various basic knowledge, techniques and benefits of swimming, diving and waterpolo sports and how they should scout, encourage, coach and develop their school pupils to embrace...

Wusum Stars snatch 2019 NAS/AHF HIV & AIDS Cup

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson – (AR-Wilson) Makeni city on Saturday evening was all cheering for players of one time Premier League club,  Wusum stars  as celebrations from supporters of the club rallied around them. The black and yellow boys of Bombali District bounced back to defeated Kholifa Stars of Tonkolili District 2- in the National Aids Secretariat (NAS) and other partners organized football competition in commemoration of the 31 st Anniversary World Aids Day.   Kholifa Stars took the lead in the early minutes of the game, thanks to Sulaiman E. Kargbo who scored for the visitors in 5 th minutes. Striker Alimamy Daddy Kamara equalized for the host in the 30 th minutes to make it 1-1 before half time. Inform striker Amadu Barrie aided his side to win the match after his 50 th minute strike few meters outside the 18 yard box of Kholifa Stars which saw the match ending 2-1 to Wusum stars till full time. NAS Northern Region Coordinator, Mo...