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October 2015

It is fast approaching that time of the Premier League season again, when Christmas seems to provide a festive cheer for all football loving fans. But this might not be so for others, as the

Port Loko, Oct. 23 (SLENA) - The need for a regional approach to end the fight against Ebola is one of the key messages of President Ernest Bai Koroma to the people of Port Loko

Gladys Gabriel Conteh, a Sierra Leonean who migrated from Libya following the outbreak of a revolution against Muhammad Gadhafi back home in Sierra Leone and later escape with her daughter to unknown location Gladys’ migration from

ROME – The anniversary of the United Nations (UN) Charter provides an opportunity to recognize the vision of a world “free of fear or want,” a goal as relevant today as it was 70 years

Leading GSM operator in the country, Airtel has supported the Thinking Pink Breast Foundation to organize the Freetown Mini Marathon 2015. Addressing a news conference held yesterday at Airtel head office on Hill Station, Chief Executive

Complaints and Discipline Boards were established to address issues of administrative injustices and unfair treatments levied on employees and other victims within Ministries Departments and Agencies. However, the efficacy of such boards has been questioned.

The Parliament of Sierra Leone on Thursday 22nd October 2015 ratified two loan agreements totaling US $ 46m for development of the rural communities in the country. Making the presentation to Parliament, the Minister of Finance

As part of his Social Mobilisation tour in Kono District, Rtd Brig. Bio on Thursday 22nd October made courtesy calls to paramount chiefs and other traditional leaders in Koidu Town to commend them for their

Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union on Wednesday 21st October, 2015 participated in a session convened by the African Union Commission designed to brief Member

targets 2,000 Runners with Awareness Raising Marathon, Ejatu Kabba Breast Cancer Patient Appeals for Assistance Freetown, Oct. 22, 015 (MOHS) - The Thinking Pink Breast Cancer Foundation Freetown Mini Marathon for 2015 has been slated for

A newly established record label and studio in Sierra Leone has, according to report, staged an impressive support to Sierra Leonean musicians that have the opportunity to produce a scintillating rhythm known as the ‘Cotton

The Market Women Association Sierra Leone (MWASL) joined the world in celebrating the Global Hand Washing Day. The occasion which saw a large turnout of traders from various market centers across the country was organized at

The Brookfield’s United Council of Imams has donated food and non food items worth millions of Leones to flood victims currently housed at the National Stadium at Brookfields in Freetown. (Photo: Council of Imams handing

Most women in Sierra Leone are single parents. They take the responsibility of running the home and taking care of their children. As it is not an easy task of running the home, there must

As a result of concerns by citizens on who actually is policing to the Police, the Independent Police Complaints Board of Sierra Leone (IPCB-SL) was gazetted in July 2013 by the Sierra Leone Police Council