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June 2013

SOME DREAMS COME TRUE: Jenneh couldn’t believe her dream has come true; she now has someone she can call mother. Jenneh Maringa was the lead cast in a skit titled ‘The Wicked Step Mother’ performed by

His Worship Sam Franklyn Bababode Gibson the Mayor of Freetown has led a three man delegation to the United States of America on a four day official tour, to not only visit the city of

In its drive to spread anti-corruption messages to rural communities, the Northern Regional office of the Anti-Corruption Commission has on Tuesday 11th and Thursday 13th June 2013 raised awareness on the contents of the Service

On 10th May 2013,  eight children's books written by authors of Sierra Leone, and illustrated by home grown artists were launched by PEN SL as part of a collection known as Reading Sierra Leone Books. 

Lunsar- (20 June 2013) – London Mining management team statement: Following a protest today at London Mining’s Marampa site, management announce that operations fully resumed from 16:00 hours. Management would like to thank all Government officials,

Introduction The latest high profile corruption scandal which dominated the media for weeks is now playing out at the Freetown High Court.  A total of 29 officials, the vast majority from the Ministry of Health have

In April 2011, I was in the United States on a brief visit.  During the visit, I spent one week in the Washington Metropolitan Area – shuttling between Virginia, Maryland and D.C. In D.C, I

Freetown,  (SLENA) – The newly appointed Minister of Transport and Aviation, Leonard Balogu Koroma (in photo) has opined that no country in the world will succeed in its economic and overall development strides without a

The open government initiative wishes to inform the general public that the new OGI web application public beta testing is on. The website has a portal or forum where people can send petition and contribute

 ‘He has the potential to become a future leader of this country!’ Nine year-old Solomon Lewis apparently moved everyone at the crammed Brigade Battle School (BBS) hall last Sunday when he was introducing a skit on

Freetown  (SLENA) - The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Chernor Bah  has cautioned  ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs)  to regulate  their  financial  management  properly  in relation to the Auditor General investigations.  (Photo: Hon. Bah and

Barely a day after his arrival in Beijing as Ambassador of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Victor Bockarie Foh has told senior officials of the  Chinese Foreign Ministry  that there is strong need for both Sierra

Freetown, June 19 (SLENA) - The Member of Parliament for Constituency 007 in Kailahun District has called on the Government of Sierra Leone and all sports loving fans and descendants of Segbwema, Njaluahun Chiefdom to

Kailahun,  (SLENA) - Member of Parliament for constituency 07,  Kailahun District, Hon. Abu Jajau has received donation from the Office of National Security (ONS) on behalf of victims of the recent storm disaster in some

Koinadugu,  (SLENA) - Member of Parliament for constituency 43 in the Koinadugu District, Hon Kusan Sesay has embarked on a road construction project at Konkonba and  Kayakor towns estimated at million of leones. (Photo: Hon.