The Ozone Layer is a layer of gas present in an upper part of the atmosphere called the stratosphere; the ozone layer is mostly found around 9 – 21 miles above sea level. The ozone
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Dr. Minkailu Bah, last Friday addressed the 36th Session of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) General Conference in Paris, France. (Photo: Dr. Minkailu Bah
Charles Kitwanga, deputy minister of Communications, Science and Technology on Wednesday lauded the Rising Star initiative, he said he is pleased to see Airtel working in collaboration with Manchester United football club to support the
Copenhagen, 2 November 2011—Steady advances in human development in sub-Saharan Africa could stall and even reverse unless bold steps are taken to reduce environmental risks and inequalities in the region and around the world, says
Dates for the third edition of Durban FilmMart have been confirmed for 20-23 July 2012, during the 33rd Durban International Film Festival (19-29 July). This partnership project between the Durban Film Office (DFO) and the Durban International
Just when October 2011 ended, nobody, not even the Minister of Political Affairs, Alhaji Alpha Kanu, dare tell Sierra Leoneans why, up until November 1st the Wilkinson Road project has still not reached completion stage. It
Teachers of the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) level in Freetown have completed training to enable them to identify the problems of poor performance at public exams. The trainers comprised of respective Chief
The Women’s Wing of the United Democratic Movement (UDM) is dismayed and disgusted with the statement made by the Vice Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL), Madam Yasmi Jusu Sheriff, about
Rashidatu Kamara has become the third Sierra Leonean to be recognised for her hard work at the Airtel Rising Star Football Clinic inDar es Salaam. On Day 3 of the intense training headed by a
I, Mr. Idiot, have virtually not got the courage to spend time chatting over the much talked about Wilkinson Road at all. (Photo: Ibrahim Samura, editor) But again, and for the sake of patriotism, I have
Dozens of Canadians, Africans and student members of Africa Awareness Initiative (AAI) recently descended upon the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada for a dialogue about the state of African literature organized by the
In rounding up the sensitization of regional headquarter towns on the drawbacks of bad manners and deeds, the Attitudinal and Behavioural Change Secretariat (ABC) on October 31st, 2011 started extensively engaging community members of Kenema
“Food and Nutrition Security is the foundation of survival and health, it’s implementation requires a multi-sectoral approach”, says Chairperson of the AU- Mr. Jean Ping Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- 31 October 2011 – Africa has the potential
We are proud of one of the sons of our soil Andrew Benson Greene Jr for clinching the 2011 International Digital Innovative Contest. Digital Hope Project The Digital Hope initiative of the B-Gifted Foundation of Sierra Leone
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, 31st October 2011 - The Airtel Rising Stars program kicked off yesterday with a focus on a player development model embraced by the Manchester United Soccer Schools Coaching program. Model puts player at the
