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September 2015

Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Ambassador Victor Bockarie Foh has arrived in Monrovia via Kenya airways to receive an Honorable Doctorate Award from the Cuttington University in Liberia and also to act

Committed to making a positive difference to communities Freetown, 18th September, 2015 – Standard Chartered Bank announces that September 21st to October 20th will be ‘Employee Volunteering Month’. With over 8,000 staff in Africa, the Bank

Finance Minister of State tells ACBF Sierra Leone’s Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Hon. Alhaji Foday Mansaray has stated that foreign aid alone cannot lift Sierra Leone out of poverty. He

In order to promote education in the country ,one of the leading agricultural company in the country, Miro Forestry Company has donated Thirty one million, eight hundred and sixty seven thousand Leone worth of school

Alfred Zagalo Sankoh (Pictured) was on target for Balıkesirspor against Manisa BBSK away from home at the Mümin Özkasap Stadium on Tuesday in the Turkish Cup second round encounter. The Sierra Leone international equal the scoreline

At least 717 people have been killed and over 800 pilgrims injured in a stampede at the annual Hajj pilgrimage this morning, Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence officials said. They also said that the death toll continued

Sierra Leone is now suffering from two troubles with one God, the Ebola Epidemic and the rain floods which have wrecked havoc in the country’s capital city, Freetown and in some areas of the provinces. While

The ‘Thank you’ slated in this article, should not, in any way, make Pa Ernest become complacent because there are greater things ahead that require his concentration and application of all his wits to accomplish.

I regretted venturing the 24 miles Blama-Boadjibu road stretch which is apparently dying.  I was recently unfortunate to ply the very deplorable and almost dead road on a commercial motorbike or OKADA. After the travel,

Detective Superintendent Ishmael Samura of Trans Organized Crime Unit (TOCU), in his statement marking the official launching of the first ever National Drug Policy Network of Sierra Leone (NDPN-SL), said it is now an open

Mobility Sierra Leone Scores another Success An Australian humanitarian organization, Wheelchair for Kids, has donated 160 wheelchairs to disabled children in Sierra Leone. The wheelchairs were constructed by volunteers in Western Australia in a workshop constructed by

On the occasion of Saudi Arabia’s 85th National Day, it’s my pleasure, to express heartfelt congratulations and kindest wishes on behalf of my President, His Excellency, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, the People and the Government

In an effort to help realize President Koroma’s ‘Agenda for Prosperity’ in Sierra Leone, the police in the country seem to be breeding sober minded personnel that are willing to showcase their talents in contributing

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MOFED) is set to engage stakeholders on the benefit and impact of the activity based budgeting approach in Sierra Leone, our reliable sources have disclosed. Further source reveal that

The Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Victor Bockarie Foh, has emphasized government’s commitment to erect permanent structures for all flood victims in Freetown. Mr. Foh made the commitment on Tuesday, 22nd September, 2015