Topic: Bottom Story

GITP returns for 5th Annual Fest

Groovin' In The Park Flyer

You probably have heard about Groovin’ In The Park (GITP), a pop, R&B and reggae summer festival in New York but have not attended any of its shows. No worries, opportunities abound when GITP returns for its 5th season on June 28 at Roy Wilkins Park in Jamaica, New York.

Is Bondo for white women now? Caitlyn Jenner’s “initiation” into western womanhood

Fuambai Sia Ahmadu, PhD - President Kono Union USA, Inc., & Vice Chair of Concerned Sierra Leoneans USA

A couple of weeks or so ago Reverend Kabs Kanu’s Cocorioko published a cover picture of some random, recycled internet image of a presumably African woman, her arms flailing and she is screaming in either horrific pain or terror or both. Her bottom half is cut off from sight so we don’t know what is going on – is she giving birth? No. The sensational headlines invite the spectator to conclude that she is a victim of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), allegedly the greatest crime against girls and women in Africa and beyond. While Cocorioko, a Sierra Leonean owned pro-government online newspaper, ....

Ebola Monitoring Meeting Goes to Yomou, Guinea….Coordinated by Global Communities

Bong County Superintendent, Selena P. Mappy and Yomou Prefecture Prefect, Moustapha Forowe Conole enter the second cross-border meeting held between Bong and Yomou Counties to di

Leaders from Liberia and Guinea recently met to discuss Ebola surveillance across their shared border. Bong County Superintendent, Selena P. Mappy and Yomou Prefecture Prefect Mustapha Forowe Conole presided over the meeting, which included Paramount Chiefs, County Health Officers and Team Members, Joint Security representatives, community leaders and NGO representatives.