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July 2011

The Dam Safety Review Panel (DSRP), an international panel of experts, charged with the responsibility of providing technical advice by way of reviewing the performance of Sierra Leone’s Bumbuna Hydroelectric Dam, following the conclusion of

The Royal Becklyn Academy, Wilkinson Road was on Monday 12th July 2011, given the opportunity to tour the working environment of Airtel Sierra Leone. This event gave an interesting and informative career exploration experience to

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation has said that Sierra Leone’s economic programme is based on President Ernest Bai Koroma’s Agenda For Change programme.  (Photo:  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, John Yambasu) “Our

Elections in Sierra Leone will be held within the last quarter of next year, Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission Dr. Christiana Thorpe confirmed in London this evening.  (NEC boss Christiana Thorpe and Deputy High

Local artists jubilated along the streets of Freetown as their country Tuesday passed into law an Act against their most bitter enemy- piracy. Titled the Copyright Act 2011, the law makes piracy a serious crime in

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