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March 2016

Member of Parliament for Constituency 104 in the Western Urban Area, Hon. Alpha Baba Tunde Lewally, on Saturday 12th March provided working materials to enhance the promotion of health and sanitation programmes in the constituency

CONSEQUENT UPON CONCERNS RAISED BY STUDENTS OF FOURAH BAY COLLEGE (FBC) ON A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES WHICH THEY ARTICULATED IN A PRESS CONFERENCE ON MONDAY 14TH MARCH, 2016, HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT TOOK THE

The indigenes of Wara Wara Bafodeya in Koinadugu District have hailed President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma for nominating one of their sons as Deputy Minister during the recent cabinet reshuffle.  (Photo: Akhmed Femi Mansaray) The President

The Group of African Ambassadors Spouses (GAAS), in the People’s Republic of China, on Tuesday, 15th March, 2016, made a symbolic presentation of a cheque of 150,000 RMB (US$22,000) to Sierra Leone, through her Embassy

The unforgettable post brutal civil war in Sierra Leone that led to the fleeing of many Sierra Leoneans with their ethnic baggage to various countries of the world for the safety of their lives had

Is changing the constitution and staying in power beyond term limits a show of love for one’s country or just a way of ignoring the voice of the very people that catapulted you to power? In

From many indications, the hundreds of diverse potential investors the Ghana Transformational Agenda: An Opportunity for Business and Investment forum attracted at the Espace event gallery Tuesday in midtown Manhattan exhibited an immense success.  (Photo:

President Ernest Bai Koroma on 13th March 2016, appointed Hon Alimamy Petito Koroma as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People’s Republic of China. Hon. Alimamy P. Koroma comes in with a wealth of administrative and

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation I,  on Thursday 17th March, 2016,   will arrive in Beijing, China to attend a meeting on China–Africa Development Cooperation for Child Health. Madam Madina Rahman (in photo) is visiting

The Annie Walsh Memorial School will hold its 167th Annual Thanksgiving Service on Sunday 20th March, 2016 at St. George's Cathedral, George Street, Freetown at 2:00 p.m. Preacher - Awogan Rev. Dr. (Mrs.) Olivia A.

Ms. Nanette Thomas, will be soon sworn-in in our House of Parliament as Minister of Public Affairs and Community Service, a position that will replace her former Directorship and Second in Command Attitudinal and Behavioral

Senior Fisheries Officer of the African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), Dr. Mohamed Seisay, has called on governments in Africa to invest in the fisheries sector to stimulate growth and economic diversification in

Freetown, March 10 (SLENA) - The Methodist Church Sierra Leone (MCSL), with support from Cliff College in the United Kingdom in collaboration with the Women’s Network of the Methodist Church Sierra Leone on Monday 7th

Sierra Leone’s President has told leaders of the 57-Member State Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) that the right to self –determination is an inalienable right of people the world over; irrespective of their size, race,

In the wake of embarking on a nationwide consultation meeting for the implementation of a National Ambulance Service to fight maternal and child deaths and strengthen referrals across the country, Health and Sanitation Ministry led