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By: Alusine Rehme Wilson Asmaa James the Station Manager of Radio Democracy who doubles as an Executive Member of East End Lions Football Club has been appointed as Board Chairperson of the proposed National Women’s Premier League.  Her appointment by the Sierra Leone Football Association-(SLFA) means she will now join hands with the Competition’s department of the local Football Federation, SLFA among others for the organization of the first ever National Women’s Premier League in the Sierra Leone which according to SLFA’s Head of Competition Sorie Ibrahim Sesay has been scheduled to commence in May this year with a total of twelve-(12) elite Women’s football teams from each of the five regions namely: North, North-West, South, East and Western region competing for the maiden championship title.  The New Sierra Leone Female Premier League Board Chairperson has expressed much zeal to work hand in gloves with related partners to ensure that the proposed Female League commences soon nat...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson Gas Stations in Makeni city have since resolved to selling petrol to the public on rotational order leading to artificial scarcity of petrol which has caused hike in commodities, transportation as well as the petrol being hulled by black marketers who bow sells a liter of petrol between the sums of Le 25,000 to Le 30,000. It’s such misnomer that has ignited an unannounced inspection of various gas stations in the city of Makeni by the Resident Minister of the Northeast region Abu Abu Abdulai Koroma, representatives of the trade ministry, the Senior District Officer of Bombali and security personnel. Today’s morning unannounced inspection that was conducted at various gas stations according to the North-East region Resident Minister Abu Abu Abdulai Koroma “is to ascertain whether the said stations have abundant petrol in their stations but have only chosen to cause artificial scarcity. I together with other stakeholders have toured a number of the gas statio...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson Forward Mohamed Kofi Sesay and Alimamy Buya Kamara, two regulars of Wusum Stars Football Club, as well as defender Musa Mansaray have all been suspended by the club’s management until further notice. The trio’s are suspended from taking part in the ongoing Sierra Leone Premier League after the technical team discovered that they: Mohamed Kofi Sesay, Alimamy Buya Kamara and Musa Mansaray took part in a community gala in Moyamba town in the Southern region without the knowledge of their Head coach and Executive Members of the club, the club’s Secretary Mohamed Papa Bangura wrote in correspondences received by the three players last Tuesday. Their suspension now means the trio will miss their weekend top of the table tie against current League leaders Bo Rangers Football Club in the ongoing Sierra Leone Premier League. Additionally, the management of the Sierra Leone Premier League returnees says they will deduct fifty percent each from the three players’ sal...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson Gifted upcoming lyricist Adfega is the newest signing after Kaley Bag to join newly established Sierra Leone music label Witch-Man Records. The former leading vocalist of musical group “Manzu avec C-Bolt” who now owns and manages “Witch-Man Records” music label confirmed the signing of the promising singer Adfega and has promised the public of getting the best from the newly signed singer. Meanwhile, no further details about the deal terms but it appears as if all is well as the musician himself Adfega has expressed much excitement for joining the newly established music brand. Ace Sierra Leonean born musician Manzu who’s currently residing in the United States of America after making his musical mark in his money country decided to go solo in his musical career eventually took to advocacy for physically challenged persons and recently unveiled his brand named “Witch-Man Records” and formally reintroduced popular and talented upcoming Rapper Kaley Bag in...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson Former FC Kallon duo Masalakie Bangura and Kenewa Stevens have revealed that although they are missing their former club’s playing style, they feel very happy joining the 2018-2019 Sierra Leone Premier League Champions East End Lions Football from “the Cavaliers”. “We are missing Kallon FC's style of football, the fans and former teammates of the club that groomed us up but we feel very comfortable in our new home East End Lions, a side that is very ambitious to always win,” the duo told AWE-Media.SL. The duo, Kenewa Stevens and Masalakie Bangura both holding and attacking midfielders expressed they are indeed missing a lot from their former club where they grew up passing through the various youth system of the club owned by the Former Sierra Leone, Monaco and Inter Milan Football Star, Mohamed Kallon. Kenewa Stevens who had skipped “Cavaliers for over ten seasons becoming the longest serving team captain of the club shocked the football family in Sie...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson After missing out from team action with FC Kallon for four weeks, Midfielder Mahamoud Fofanah is back to top-tier football action with “the Cavaliers.” Fofanah has been on medical observation since January after he got involved in a frightening road crash along Wilkinson road with his car. The 23-year-old finally returned to action for his team FC Kallon after he was introduced in the 60th minute of their match day-21 crunch clash against East End Lions Football Club in the ongoing Sierra Leone Premier League told AWE-Media.SL a post match interview at the Wusum Stadium in Makeni that he feels good for his return to football action with his club FC Kallon. “Although it was a very disappointing moment for my team today, as we were unlucky to win but did bow to East End Lions Football Club, I still have the courage that my team will bounce back in the ongoing championship.” Asked about what he did miss most during his absence from active football the FC Kall...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson Matches in the ongoing 2021-2022 Sierra Leone Premier League will continue today across the nation but the match between Wusum Stars Football Club of Bombali and Mighty Blackpool Football Club of Freetown remain the most talked about tie of all three games underway today in Koidu, Approved School and Makeni. Both teams, Wusum Stars Football Club and Mighty Blackpool Football Club entered into today’s game with much pressure from their fans and will be looking forward to grabbing all three points from the day’s cracker.  This reality puts expectations and coaches stakes on the high as the Bombali based outfit looks thirsty to win today and further announce their return in the championship despite they are currently 5th on the league’s log with 34 points behind East End Tigers and FC Kallon with the same points but separated by goals. Mighty Blackpool on the other hand are super determined to continue their impressive form in the second round of the championship ...