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 Experienceâ€
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 Experienceâ€
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.
No Bio No SLPP was the slogan chanted in Bo by the belligerent crowd rented by Maada Bio the SLPP flag bearer aspirant. From my vantage point, I heard people saying that was reminiscent of
An eight man Sierra Leonean High Powered delegation including two Mayors, four Councillors and two administrative officers from the Freetown City Council and Northern Makeni City Council have arrived in the Federal republic of Nigeria
The Gbamanja Commission of Enquiry yesterday presented its report to President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House. Introducing the Commission to the President, Education Minister Minkailu Bah recalled that it was set up to look into
President Ernest Bai Koroma on 4 March 2010 demonstrated great interest in the activities and operations of the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR), saying that “Government places high priority on this sector as
The Sierra Leone Reporters Union would like to inform all it members about the pending elections for national and regional executive positions to be conducted by the association’s Electoral Commissioners within the next two weeks. Compilation
The Electoral Commission of SLAJ has conducted the National Elections of the Sierra Leone Sports Writers Association (SWASAL) on Saturday, March 6, 2010 and the following people have been duly elected unchallenged for the positions
