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January 2014

The Membership of Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU) has received reports of its organization being used by imposters to fleece the public by claiming to be members of the union. Some of the imposters have gone

United Sierra Leone has officially released Hip Hop songs of LAJ and Kao Denero, alongside Star Zee and SQB, part of the United Sierra Leone compilation album, featuring top and upcoming artists. The songs tilted: ‘COLOURS’

The Minister of Social Welfare Gender and Children’s Affairs Hon. Alhaji Moijueh Kaikai has received one container full of excess baggage’s for the 2013 Hajj pilgrims which was a generous assistance by His Excellency the

Address by His Excellency on the Occasion of the Formal Launch of the Presidential Meeting of the Forum of Diplomatic and Foreign Relations ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. ERNEST BAI KOROMA, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA

Bo, Jan. 18 (SLENA) – The Kakua Chiefdom Administration and the Loko community have appointed Mr. Foday Conteh of No. 4 Hill Cut Road, Simbo Town in Bo as regent chief for the Loko community

New York, USA -  Days after Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan signed one of the world’s harshest anti-gay statutes into law, All Out (www.allout.org) and the International Center for Advocacy on Right to Health (ICARH) in

Bo, Jan. 18 (SLENA) - The Assistant Inspector General of Police, South, has discussed with stakeholders the serious challenges posed by the membership of motor bike riders, even though he said they are very helpful

Port Loko, Jan.18, (SLENA) - The urge for stakeholders to team up in enhancing quality education was one of the themes of the New Year Message of the Director of Education, Briama Thaimu Koroma to

The Gambia International Roots Festival is a call-to-action to people from all over the African Diaspora to discover, embrace and re-affirm their ancestral identity. A week-long celebration May 9th-17th, the Roots Festival is the ultimate

All roads will lead to Kabala and the outlying towns of the Koinadugu District this weekend as President Ernest Bai Koroma will formally open three new schools built by Mr. Momoh Konte, businessman, philanthropist and

President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday met with representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs) and media activists at State House as part of his “new approach” to governance – wider engagement for collective action.  The President

It is indeed baffling to watch Sierra Leoneans of all walks of life either congratulating or lambasting Emmerson for his latest criticism of the current Government of His Excellency, President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma in

The District Traffic Officer (DTO) of the Western Police Station along the Adelaide Street in Freetown, Inspector Mbalu A. Kabba, has launched an operation code named, “No compromise,” with drivers plying her area of responsibilities. This

The 12th -17th of Rabiul Awal in the Arabic carlendar described as Islamic unity week marked Prophet Mohammad’s [SAW] birth anniversary. The celebration which was held on January 15 at the Iranian Cultural Centre  attracted

A new form of football game, which is the sixteenth football discipline in the country, Cerebral Palsy [CP] has been introduced in Sierra Leone. It is a seven aside game played by people with brain and