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July 2012

After Freetown, Kono and Makeni, the U-17 Airtel Rising Stars regional tournament aimed at identifying and developing talents are now underway in both Bo and Kenema.  (Photo: Ital FC of Kenema disqualified for using over-age

The fourth President of the West African State of Senegal, Macky Sall, who convincingly won the last general elections on a RUN OFF, has celebrated his 100 days in office, with what has been described

The Baptist Convention of Sierra Leone (B.C.S.L) has completed its annual pastors and wives retreat, starting Tuesday 17th to Friday 20th July 2012. This event which was hosted at the Baptist Conference Centre at Lunsar

As a result of the determination to enhance increased participation of government institutions in the fight against corruption in Sierra Leone, the Southern regional office of the Anti-Corruption Commission has on Wednesday, 25th July 2012

Airtel’s mobile money service ‘Airtel Money’ is spreading all over the country with the fastest and most reliable way of paying bills, sending and receiving money nationwide. Airtel Money is a new mobile commerce service from

There is one thing that is inevitable in life and that is death.  Dead, why Trye: I came to know Hindolo Trye when he was at Tourism Ministry. Later he was moved to the Ministry

2012 elections are the final frontier for transcending the assumed limits of our fears and perceptions; our ethnic tendencies; our political prejudices. It is a new horizon awaiting. The message which each and every one of

LUGANO, Switzerland – (July 26, 2012) – New Holland Agriculture - a global manufacturer and seller of agricultural equipment and part of CNH - with its distributor GT Group Ltd., recently delivered 12 combine harvesters

Sierra Leone is a country known for many things - from her democratic credentials (given her resolve to move away from military rules, to ending a decade long civil war) - to her natural resources.

Sierra Leone Special Court Offers Lessons for Prosecuting Highest-Level Suspects (Brussels, July 26, 2012) – The trial of the former Liberian President Charles Taylor for war crimes and crimes against humanity during Sierra Leone’s armed conflict

Electricity has been a regular feature in our editorial decision of late because it is one commodity the people of Sierra Leone cannot settle for cheap bargain. No leveling of the fact is needed other

Bo, July 25 (SLENA): In order to complement the President‘s agenda on food security and food self sufficiency, the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Food Security has ended a four day visit to the

Executive President of Center for the Advantage of Sierra Leone Youths (CASLY), Alphonso Manley, called on civil society organizations in Sierra Leone yesterday to be neutral in the  17th November 2012 multi-elections. According to CASLY president,

Son of murdered Inspector General of Police, Julius Bambay on Wednesday July 25 said in Freetown that they have begun their long journey of protest action over the summary execution of twenty nine Sierra Leoneans,

Alusine N’fa Koroma of 13b Easton Street, Daniel Tenpem, Sajoh Jalloh and Kallah Kamara of the East Boys Clique were arrested on Friday July 20th in the east of Freetown at about 9pm with offensive