The Parliament of Sierra Leone on Tuesday July 24, acknowledged receipt of a loan, grant amounting to the tune of $9 million from the African Development Bank for IFAD projects to be extended in the
Parliament has approved 10 presidential nominees including the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Brigadier General Samuel Omar Williams (in photo) on Tuesday July 24. The nine others nominees include, Frederick J.M. Kamara, Chairman of
Airtel, one of the mobile giants in Sierra Leone, has again launched an interesting promotion and a permanent feature for their subscribers called Super Smile with Airtel Volume 2. This event took place on the 23rd
Chief Superintendent of Police, (CSP) Alfred Karrow Kamara informed journalists in Freetown on Tuesday that 50 persons are going to be arraigned in court this week for voter registration malpractices. He underscored that at 1200hrs on
Time and againWe have metAlong some lonely footpath,Where streams meetAnd, haven’t we also talked?As loving eyes often do? Time and againWe’ve been together,Hand in hand holding each other,As inseparable as rider and his saddleSitting on some
St. Paul, Minn. - Peter C. Andersen ’77, of Freetown, Sierra Leone, has received the Charles J. Turck Global Citizen Award from Macalester College. Andersen graduated from Macalester in 1977 and is now working for the
Online competition sought best ideas to help engage youth in rural Africa WASHINGTON-- Africa Rural Connect, an online project of the National Peace Corps Association, announced today the winners of its 2012 Young Farmers Idea
Famous actresses like Angelina Jolie have become the butt of many jokes because of their humanitarian or “good works” in Africa and other parts of the developing world. In Sierra Leone alone, a few of the
Freetown, July 24 (SLENA): Parliament has ratified nine million US dollar agreement between the government of Sierra Leone and the African Development Bank for the extension IFAD project in the country. Presenting the agreement (both loan
Freetown, 24th July, 2012: The Independent Radio Network (IRN) has received report of an attack on one of its member stations, Radio Gbafth in Mile 91, Tonkolili District, Northern Region. The incident reportedly occurred on
Bo, July 24 (SLENA); Assistant Inspector General of Police for the Southern Region, David Sesay (in photo) has revealed to SLENA that two suspects are in police custody for double registration. He said the two were
Freetown, July 24 (SLENA): Parliament has approved ten presidential nominees among them is the newly approved defence staff of the Sierra Leone Armed Forces, Brigadier General, Samuel Omar Williams and other nine nominees to serve
In the quest for greater transparency and accountability in ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) the Anti-Corruption Commission has on Tuesday,24th July,2012 engaged the National Fire Force in Bo to apprise its staff about the work
It is exactly three years ago since former Leone Stars skipper launched his “Moe Tea” sales promotion campaign in conjunction with his charity brand, the Mohamed Kallon Children’s Foundation (MKCF). The sales promotion was carried with
Honorable Musa Tamba Sam of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has accused the ruling All People’s Congress (APC) government of treating the issue of liberating Yenga with levity. He said the ruling system is
