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January 2016

As the criminal sessions of the Sierra Leone High Court commenced last week, the Acting Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has disclosed that the Law Officers’ Department last year filed 53 indictments whose matters were

It was reported in a local tabloid last Friday that there is a grand conspiracy to disenfranchise the two leading flag-bearer aspirants of the main opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Brig. (Rtd.) Julius Maada

Le 2 Billion Contract in Limbo Le2 Billion which the Government of Sierra Leone disbursed for the construction of hall and perimeter fence at the Freetown Teachers College (FTC) at Jui on the outskirts of the capital

An organization called Transport from London on Tuesday 19th January, 2016 presented a large consignment of law books and journals to the new Attorney General and Minister of Justice for the Law Officers’ Department. Making the

Liberian CAF Champions league representative Nimba United has beefed up their squad with  the signing of three Sierra Leoneans on Liberia 2016 Premier league transfer deadline day  and also for their CAF Champion league opener

The former National Chairman and Leader of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Mr. John Oponjo Benjamin, has claimed that Brig. (Rtd.) Julius Maada Bio and his exuberant thugs are responsible for the chaos

The Duty General Manager of Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC), Maada S. Kengeh, has said though water supply in the capital Freetown has been a major challenge, they have sought remedies to tackle the challenge. Speaking

Victory Enterprise is among the most notable companies at the Wellington Industrial Estate in east end Freetown aiding community development in line with their responsibilities prescribed by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Sierra Leone. The company

A recently launched coalition report led by the Institute of Governance Reform (IGR) has established that at least Le81 billion worth of illicit payments were made to traffic officials in the last one year by

15 years of implementing UN Security Council resolution 1325 in Africa As conflicts and crises in Africa took a more complex turn in recent years, there has been a devastating upsurge of violence against women and

Freetown, Jan. 20, 016 (MOHS) - A high powered Belgian Trade Pre-Mission to Sierra Leone, led by the Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, Mr. Pieter De Crem has visited the Connaught hospital for possible

Freetown, Jan, 20, 016 (MOHS) - Deputy Health and Sanitation Minister ll, Madam Madina Rahman has launched the Haikai Strategic Plan 2016-2020 for the Health and Education of the Girl Child at the Ramsey Hall,

Newly-signed tripartite free trade area to bring together EAC, COMESA & SADC blocs For several years, experts from the three largest trading blocs in Africa — the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the East African Community

His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Golley met newly appointed senior executives of Korea Eximbank, as Koica approves $1m grant to Sierra Leone for water rehabilitation project. Sierra Leone's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador

Freetown, Jan. 22 (SLENA) - The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chaired by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Chernor R.M Bah has returned from its accountability conference organized for school and chiefdom authorities in the