A group of 17 leading Libyan football figures have announced their defection to the rebels. (Photo: Juma Gtat urged Col Gaddafi "to leave us alone" ) They include the nation's goalkeeper, Juma Gtat, three other national
Malabo, 23 June 2011 – The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Jean Ping, has stressed that Africa needs solidarity, unity, and dialogue in order to tackle the many challenges it is facing
Alim Kamara, a talented rapper, poet and storyteller also known as the “Seeking Scholar”, is a born Sierra Leonean who grew up in London. His lyrics and poetry are heavily influenced by society and his
As part of its mandate to reach every segment of the Sierra Leone Society, the Public Education and Outreach Department of the Anti-Corruption Commission has been engaging with various rural communities in the Western Area.
The Sierra Leone Petroleum Refining Company was opened in 1970 as a joint business venture between the government of Sierra Leone and other major international oil companies like BP, Mobil, Texaco, and Shell. Government had
World Vision Sierra Leone through their Area Development Programme in Lei chiefdom has introduced Gravity Water System in Koema in the Komba Yendeh- Lei Chiefdom, Kono district, eastern Sierra Leone. (Photo: Children of Koyema collecting
For a staunch Sierra Leone Peoples Party supporter, there is only one obstacle between the opposition party and victory in the 2012 Presidential and General elections and that is Dr.Bu-Buakei Jabbie. If Dr. Bu-Buakei withdraws
Accra, 22 June - Reach back momentarily to 1989 and the Exxon Valdez tanker oil spill. The disaster alerted the world to possible future accidents of this nature. Since then there have been many more,
Dallas, Texas, U.S.A, June 20, 2011. Dr. Alie Patrick Koroma has joined three Sierra Leone Nurses who have recently tossed their mortarboards in the air at the Texas Women’s University (TWU) to celebrate their hard-earned
Local NGO Foundation for Democratic Initiatives and Development in Sierra Leone (FDID-SL) has joined hands with UNIPSIL, the British High Commission and the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation to take the war against drugs to the
Patchy rumours of President Koroma’s choice of appointment of the person to succeed the Chairperson of the Independent Media Commission (IMC), has been marred with grievous speculations that Tam Bayoh, who doubles as the Executive
The Foundation for Democratic Initiative and Development (FDID) is bracing for this year’s International Anti-Drug Day. It has lined up a series of programmes, including a press conference, and a procession from Victoria Park to the
Over the weekend, scores of youths in the Grassfield community east of Freetown marshalled themselves to actualize their dream of constructing a 2 kilometer feeder road linking the main Freetown/Waterloo Highway to the north axis
In economics, the law of diminishing returns state that as “more and more variable factors of production such as capital and labour are combined with the fixed factor of production such as land, production increases
The Freetown Waste Management which has the duty of keeping the city clean is reportedly plagued with a number of unsolved difficulties. It has reached this press that despite the Freetown City Council’s monthly financial remunerations
