A United Nations backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague has found former Liberian leader Charles Taylor guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes during the Sierra Leone civil war. He was accused
Freetown, April 25, 2012 - Communiqué between African Minerals management and representatives of the company’s workforce. Following a strike action by workers of African Minerals that unfortunately led to violence resulting in one fatality, the public
The leading GSM operator in the country, Africell has sponsored the third annual national talent and cultural exhibition of the Kids Advocacy Network (KAN) on the theme, ‘Culture Must Prevail In Our Society’ at the
WASHINGTON—Africa Rural Connect, an online project of the National Peace Corps Association, recently launched a new contest to promote youth-oriented agricultural initiatives aimed at generating ideas for new programs. Through the Young Farmers Idea Contest, the African diaspora
An elder of Leicester Road community has observed that the Senegalese construction company CSE, is sabotaging one of President Koroma’s Agenda's for Change. Ibrahim Koroma said the President promised the people of Sierra Leone that he
ADDAX Bioenergy Company on 23rd April, 2012 paid Le 205 million to twenty-two villages at Yainkasa, Makari Gbanti Chiefdom, Bombali District as lease to land owners. (Photo: ADDAX Health, Social Security and Environment Manager, Derek
Sierra Leoneans in New Jersey last Saturday rebranded their country with another exquisitely pulsating and action-packed Independence Anniversary celebration that showcased Sierra Leone's exotic art and culture to the international world. The celebration started with
Sierra Leone’s Deputy Information Minister and Co-Government Spokesman, Sheka Tarawalie (Shekito), was a special guest of the Voice of America (both radio and television) on Monday 23rdApril 2012 as he granted a series of wide-ranging
The Dean of ECOWAS Ambassadors in the People’s Republic of China has assured Sierra Leone’s new Ambassador to China, Abu Bakarr Multi-Kamara of their unflinching support to him and promised to share with him the
Headman of Adonkia village in the peninsular region of Freetown, Mr. Albert Gibao Lavay who is aspiring for the APC symbol to contest for the position of Councillor in the November polls has received a
Whilst the matter of the HANCI/MAPS adoptions seems to be causing a lot of noise amongst the press at the moment, there is one voice that remains noticeably silent: that of HANCI’s ex-director, Doctor Roland
The Women’s Forum Network with support from UN Women Salone has launched a national sensitization and mapping out initiative of women aspirants for the November general elections. (Rosalind Mcarthy, President of Women's Forum Sierra Leone) Speaking
On Monday 23rd April, Acting Mayor of Freetown Alhaji Gibril Kanu (in photo) received the Iranian Deputy Governor with his high power delegation from Iran paying a courtesy call at his Lightfoot Boston Street office
David Kanu 48 year old adult of 16 Canton Street, Freetown, in the judicial district of the Republic of Sierra Leone on Wednesday the 21st Match 2012 appeared before Magistrate Komba Kamada of Court No.2
Defending champions, Ports Authority were held to a 0-0 draw at their final match in the first round of the Premier League competition on Sunday 22nd April at the National Stadium in Freetown. (Photo: Ports
