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March 2010

The United Nations Peace Building Commission has yesterday 8th March 2010 lauded President Ernest Bai Koroma for the achievements made by his government in governance in a very short time since he assumed office.  Making a

President Ernest Bai Koroma, in keeping with his promise to inspect all medical stores across the country before April 27th 2010 (the date that government has set for the abolition of user fees in all

Accompanied by Minister of Information and Communications I. B. Kargbo, Deputy Minister Saidata Sesay, and Chairman of the National Telecommunications Company (NATCOM) Siray Alpha Timbo, the Chief Executive Officer of the London-based Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation

Dear Sir: Letter of Complaint against Mr Moijue Kaikai, Deputy Minister of Labour, Employment & Industrial Relations Please find herewith a Compact Disc containing a recording of a threatening remark against a journalist, Mr Melvin Rogers

According to sources within the NRA, the sacked workers are mostly temporary staff from Customs, Income Tax, Immigration, Birth and Deaths and other revenue generating institutions, though some of these workers have worked in key

The blessing of the Lord had maketh her to be the first ordained Sierra Leonean Female Bishop: Bishop Lucy Sharon-Mae Anthony Bishop Lucy Anthony was predestined by her Creator to be ordained as Bishop. She is

Today on the International Women’s Day and United Nations Day for Women’s Rights and International Peace, I would like to congratulate all women of the world for their tremendous achievements in various fields including economic,

An Open request for the Office of His Excellency, the Vice President of Sierra Leone, Chief Sam Sumana II to intercede into a Character-Mutilating Injustice Smudged against a Female Journalist in the Course of a

After 1st January announcement by the President imposing a ban on timber exploitation, a careful review of situation has been carried out and  the Government has come up with policy measures to ensure a sustainable

Hundreds of people, including many women and children, were killed in ethnic violence near the city of Jos in Nigeria at the weekend, officials say. They said villages had been attacked by men with machetes who

Welcome address by H.E. Mr. Shekou Momodu Touray, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nation during a Parallel Event entitled  “Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 1820 – the Sierra Leone Experience”

Thursday March 4, 2010 was another day of pride for Sierra Leone at the United Nations , as the country received tremendous all-round praise from stakeholders and representatives of the International Community  for becoming one of

Welcome address by H.E. Mr. Shekou Momodu Touray, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nation during a Parallel Event entitled  “Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 1820 – the Sierra Leone Experience”

The press is vital in pushing for socio-economic and political development. It can serve, to an extent as an alternative to what we normally would refer to ‘representative government’ even as submitted by William T.

Party stalwarts and detractors were all eyeing the just concluded SLPP convention in Bo where constitutional disagreements were ironed out. Other than the unfortunate fisticuffs between journalists and SLPP security, the convention was a success.