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July 2011

Dr. Samura Wilson Mathew Kamara, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance and Economic Development on Wednesday, July 13, vigorously defended the necessity of Budget Support during a panel debate in Brussels organised by Oxfam International and

The Islamic Development Bank Group’s Investment Promotion Technical Assistance Program (ITAP) concluded on 28th June, 2011, the signing of the Sierra Leone Technical Assistance project document with the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa

Cluff Gold Mining Company with operations in Baomahun village Southern Sierra Leone has provided (Le100m) one hundred million Leones towards the educational sector for seven secondary schools. The company is currently supporting 125 secondary school pupils

In my many years of being a political observer and equally as many years or more as an active participant, I have never witnessed a party in government to be so immersed in of self-pity,

In continuation of the public education campaign targeting public officers in MDAs with the aim of soliciting their support in the fight against corruption, the Eastern Regional Office of the ACC on Tuesday the 12th

Minutes after President Koroma’s ascendancy of state governance, he was observed making promises to over expectant Sierra Leoneans that his government will surely and unfailingly separate the office of the Attorney General from that of

Hundreds of ruling All People’s Congress Party (APC) supporters from respective support groups Monday 11th revealed to this press that President Ernest Bai Koroma is the preferred choice for the 2012 Presidential race.  (Photo: HE

The secretary to the President E.B. Osho Coker has written a memorandum addressed to the clerk of Parliament urging the letter to pay Justice Ademusu a monthly salary of Le12m (twelve million Leones) per month.

The President for Kids Advocacy Network Sierra Leone Tuesday 11th received police medical report form shortly after informing the police at New England Ville that he was brutally assaulted by guards attached to the First

President of the National Youth Coalition, Ishmael Al-Sankoh Conteh (in photo), has called on President Koroma to unconditionally reinstate Allieu Sesay as head of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) in line with legal stipulations as

The Northern Regional Chairman of the All Peoples Congress Party (APC), Honourable Philipson Kamara, has over the weekend revealed that as the Chairman of APC and a Member of Parliament for constituency 47 in the

Representatives of the Department for International Development (DFID) Monday 11th frowned on the acting NRA Boss, Madam Haja Kallah Kamara (in photo), who for no reason, caused the cancellation of the handing ceremony of donor

The fishing industry has often proved to be one of the most important areas of primary source of income in most countries. In Senegal, for instance, the fishing industry is one of the most important

Hearing: 9:00 a.m.  Hassan Papa Bangura (“Bomblast”) and Samuel Kargbo (“Sammy Ragga”) will appear before Justice Teresa Doherty on Friday morning, 15 July 2011, to plead to two counts of interfering with prosecution witnesses who

We note with dismay statements made by some members of parliament, specifically those of the parliamentary oversight committee on Information and Communication while addressing the issue of the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill which passage