Like many under-developed countries across the globe, Sierra Leone's health system is nothing to write home about. What makes it very appalling is our inability to provide ordinary remedy let alone adequate treatment for ailments
African Minerals Ltd is in talks with several Chinese companies to raise $5 billion in funding to explore the Tonkolli iron ore project in the West African nation of Sierra Leone, a top company official
Freetown - Eighty-six Sierra Leoneans who went to Iraq as contract workers in various fields have been deported for striking, theft and falling pregnant, the employment ministry said Friday. The overseas employment co-ordinator Ahmed Mansaray said
HOUSTON, TEXAS – On behalf of the Chairman, his executive, and the very committed members of the Sierra Leone People’s Party in North America (SLPPNA), I make the following verifiable statements in response to a
Thirteen people have been injured and one policeman seriously hurt after a crush outside a South African ground hosting a World Cup warm-up game. Several fans fell under a rush of people outside the Makhulong Stadium
Zain in Sierra Leone's management team is drawn form the brightest talent at leading telecommunications and service companies. Ted Sauti-Phiri (ACA): Managing Director Ted, prior to his appointment as Managing Director of Zain Sierra Leone, worked as
Rafael Nadal won the French Open for the fifth time and made amends for last year's defeat by Robin Soderling as he swept past the Swede in straight sets to regain the title. Nadal saved all
New Jersey, USA - Victor Fakondo, a native of Sierra Leone, faces up to ten years in prison for insurance fraud. A respected leader of the Sierra Leonean community and patriarch in an African church
The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) was established by the government of Sierra Leone through the Act of Parliament 2001 for the ‘retirement and other benefits to meet the contingency needs of workers
Bellamy's academy is the first of its kind in Sierra Leone Manchester City striker Craig Bellamy 's football academy in Sierra Leone, aimed at developing young talents, is progressing well and Sierra Leoneans believe it has
The role of ethnicism and regionalism has been at the cross road of our political governance since the founding of our Republic. Ethnocentrism has been one of the single most destructive forces besides the brutal
Atlanta – On Wednesday, June 16, 2010, a press conference will be held at 12:15pm in the auditorium of The B.E.S.T Academy, 1890 D.L. Hollowell Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30318. The press conference will highlight various African-African
Mangoes have been found to prevent or stop certain colon and breast cancer cells in the lab, according to a study by Texas AgriLife Research food scientists, who examined the five varieties most common in
There is a whole world of difference between being literate and being educated, or of possessing a degree and being educated, just as there is a world of difference between being grown up and being
Freetown, July 4, 2010: The SLAJ Electoral Commission would like to inform all members of the Sierra Leone Reporters Union that as of May 31, 2010, nominations for all the vacant positions in the national
