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April 2012

The legal team of one of the accused persons in the ongoing timber documentary saga investigation, Momoh Conteh, has put out a release questioning the integrity and sacredness of the Aljazeera TV network.  A release

Adama Sheriff Tarawally, popularly known as Ada Baby, a Sierra Leonean cosmetologist has offered scholarships to twenty five needy school going children attending various schools in the capital Freetown. (Photo: Adama Sheriff Tarawally and some

Saturday 7th April, 2012 - The Institute of Advanced Management and Technology (IAMTECH) held its graduation ceremony for the confirmation of degrees and award of diplomas and certificates to 112 students who completed courses in

Pan African Bank, Ecobank, has handed over to the government of Sierra Leone and the management of the Connaught Hospital keys to the newly refurbished Pediatric Ward of the hospital as part of their corporate

The Administrator and Logistics officer of the National Commission for Social Action (NACSA) Joseph Sesay has raised concerns over the attitude of some Sierra Leoneans who are in the habit of depositing garbage in front

Staff at the Pan African bank, Ecobank were working under duress in the morning hours of Tuesday following failure of their computer system to relay data transactions. Customers went berserk as they ran out of

Introduce anyone with the nomenclature, politician, in a gathering and the wager is odds on favourite eyes will be squinted, then raised as eyebrows subject that person to a closer look-over than if categorized in

There is a commercial that has been on recently for a new baseball video game. It shows the city of Chicago celebrating the Cubs winning the World Series – the jubilation reflecting the long wait

The Disable International Foundation Sierra Leone (DIF-SL) organisation was registered in 2008 to ensure that the disabled of all categories are catered for by providing them shelters, skill training and learning facilities, micro finance, start

At the age of 16, Isatu Kamara’s (name changed) parents withdrew her from school to be initiated into the traditional Bondo secret society.  After going through the passing rites, her parents offered her for marriage

Lagos, Nigeria – April 11, 2012 – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), an institution dedicated to the promotion and celebration of excellence in business leadership and entrepreneurship across Africa, is partnering with Co-Creation Hub Nigeria

Prof. Esi Sutherland-Addy (in photo), of the University of Ghana’s Institute of African Studies, floating of a Ghana Cultural Forum to some sort of differentiate and integrate the Ghanaian culture for progress, once again, enhances

There is no doubt, Albert Chinualumogu Achebe's upcoming memoir 'There Was a Country, A Personal  History of Biafra' is arguably the most anticipated book launch in this millennium. There Was A Country, A Personal History of

Old Edwardians, Mighty Blackpool, and FC Johansen all Premiership League clubs are back in action this afternoon following a week's recess at the National Stadium in Freetown. The stadium was occupied by Evangelists Daniel Kolenda and

A Non Violence and Awareness Raising Gala competition will kick off today at the Grassfield playing field, Lumley, west of the capital Freetown. Eight teams grouped into two groups will battle for the sum of Le4