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August 2010

The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Joseph Koroma  (in photo) last week Thursday disclosed to journalists at the weekly press briefing that within six months of his appointment as Fisheries and Marine Minister he

The Inspector General of Police, Brima Acha Kamara (in photo), has been relieved of his official responsibility as head of the Sierra Leone Force. The former IG was relieved alongside his Deputy Inspector General, Oliver B.M.

African Minerals SL Ltd. (AML) Freetown, 23 August, 2010 – After what became the largest exploration drilling programme in Africa, African Minerals SL (Ltd.) is now strategically positioned in its global location to supply global

Citizens have accused the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abdul Serry Kamal and the Minister of Social Welfare, Dr. Soccoh Kabbia  (in photo) as directly responsible for child trafficking and illegal adoptions which are

The Minister of Works, Housing and Infrastructural Development, Alimamy P. Koroma (in photo) on Thursday 19th August 2010 launched a one-day validation workshop for a National Infrastructure Policy at the Miatta Conference Hall Freetown. The workshop

Nineteen-year old Admire Conteh, a volunteer peer educator in the Bumpeh community, Kono District involved in giving sexual reproductive health lessons to schools and organizing young people to be active in HIV and AIDS programme

Residents of Kalasongoia Chiefdom, Tonkolili District have proven the proverb that says one cannot live on the bank of a river and wash hands with spittle because the much talked about Bumbuna Hydro is situated

The National Revenue Authority (NRA) regrets to inform the public that in the early hours of yesterday, August 23rd 2010 there was a fire outbreak in one of the staff living quarters at the NRA’s Customs

He had been reported by the African Champion newspaper as being in an India hospital and at the point of death. Even after several reports of his being alive and well, the newspaper still declared

The general public is hereby informed that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 13 (1) of the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) Act of 2010, and in keeping with the recommendations by the Board of

Sierra Leone has requested the Volta River Authority (VRA) and GRIDCo to rehabilitate its power system and train personnel to meet its manpower needs. Consequently, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the government of Ghana

125 years ago the Western imperialists including America, Britain, France and Germany met at a round table to carve up Africa into neo-political and neoeconomic entities. This was known as the “Congress of Berlin” that

Zakat (alms giving) is one of the pillars of Islam which Africell has fulfilled. The Muslim Community in Port Loko District, Northern Sierra Leone is the first to benefit in this year’s Ramadan gesture from

As we move towards higher heights in the world of telecommunications, it is time to think about how the use of Zain Sierra Leone network has bridged the gap between rich and poor people in

Titanium Resources Group (TRG) has suspended funding for the subsidiary that manages its Sierra Rutile mine, in Sierra Leone, while discussions with the government of that country regarding a loan were continuing. TRG told