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March 2012

SLPP’s Robin Fallay to clear forgery charges Awareness Times reported on Tuesday that Hon. Robin Fallay, Member of Parliament, representing Constituency 07, Kailahun District, spent a night in police custody, following a police probe on the

Yesterday was the International Day of Women, a day celebrated by all those who are women as well as groups and institutions working for the betterment of women in the world as well as their

The Hugo Chavez International Foundation for Peace, Friendship and Solidarity in collaboration with the National farmer’s Cooperative Union of Sierra Leone (NAFCU/SL) observed the International Women’s Day. This was carried out on the 8th March

Really the politicians in Sierra Leone think the word ‘development’ is when you feed the masses with loads of trays filled with cooked ‘Buma Rice’ in one political year, and you would wait until when

March 8th has been commemorated every year in Sierra Leone as International Women’s Day since 1990. The day is set aside to reflect on women’s values and worth with regards their valid contributions in the socio-economic

In a bid  to enhance  the fight against corruption through public education, prevention, enforcement and compliance for the benefit of all citizens, the Southern Regional Office of the Anti -Corruption Commission  has on Wednesday 7th

In three of their last four Premiership games, Arsenal have secured a win thanks to a goal in injury time at the end of the match.  Without those extra six points, the Gunners’ season would

Freetown, March 7, 2012 - The Centre for Accountability and the Rule of Law - Sierra Leone (CARL-SL) today urged the Government of Sierra Leone to step up efforts to enact the Sexual Offences and

There has been a significant improvement in sentiment towards the global economy in the first few months of the year. Even though this improvement can be easily explained, it needs to be kept in context. There are

In demonstrating its relentless efforts to eradicate corruption in the operations of the private sector, the Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday March 6th 2012, held a customized meeting with Heads of Units of ADDAX Bioenergy, Sierra

Freetown, 8th March, 2012: The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has been monitoring the incident of  the arrests at a voter registration centre in Ward 25, Mendekema, Kailahun District of ten (10) school

The Pujehun District - that is famed for political violence - has had its Chairman, Mr. Sadiq Sillah become a staunch admirer of President Ernest Bai Koroma for the latter’s intuition of establishing the Attitudinal

On Thursday 23 February, over 60 senior managers, chief executives and risk management professionals gathered at BAFTA in central London to mark the launch of Risk Edutainment – 'Moremi'TM, an innovative risk management training course

Chairman for International Business Civilian Development Association (IBCDA) in China has spoken that Sierra Leone’s development potentials are great and that the country, being rich in mineral resources now has the focus of the world

Ceaseless and tireless enquiries about corruption have thrown up inevitably paradoxical results in present day Sierra Leone. When corruption is allowed to thrive with impunity and reckless abandon, it’s the people who suffer most.  (Photo: