Staff at the Pan African bank, Ecobank were working under duress in the morning hours of Tuesday following failure of their computer system to relay data transactions. Customers went berserk as they ran out of
Introduce anyone with the nomenclature, politician, in a gathering and the wager is odds on favourite eyes will be squinted, then raised as eyebrows subject that person to a closer look-over than if categorized in
There is a commercial that has been on recently for a new baseball video game. It shows the city of Chicago celebrating the Cubs winning the World Series – the jubilation reflecting the long wait
The Disable International Foundation Sierra Leone (DIF-SL) organisation was registered in 2008 to ensure that the disabled of all categories are catered for by providing them shelters, skill training and learning facilities, micro finance, start
At the age of 16, Isatu Kamara’s (name changed) parents withdrew her from school to be initiated into the traditional Bondo secret society. After going through the passing rites, her parents offered her for marriage
Lagos, Nigeria – April 11, 2012 – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), an institution dedicated to the promotion and celebration of excellence in business leadership and entrepreneurship across Africa, is partnering with Co-Creation Hub Nigeria
Prof. Esi Sutherland-Addy (in photo), of the University of Ghana’s Institute of African Studies, floating of a Ghana Cultural Forum to some sort of differentiate and integrate the Ghanaian culture for progress, once again, enhances
There is no doubt, Albert Chinualumogu Achebe's upcoming memoir 'There Was a Country, A Personal History of Biafra' is arguably the most anticipated book launch in this millennium. There Was A Country, A Personal History of
Old Edwardians, Mighty Blackpool, and FC Johansen all Premiership League clubs are back in action this afternoon following a week's recess at the National Stadium in Freetown. The stadium was occupied by Evangelists Daniel Kolenda and
A Non Violence and Awareness Raising Gala competition will kick off today at the Grassfield playing field, Lumley, west of the capital Freetown. Eight teams grouped into two groups will battle for the sum of Le4
Juba All Stars FC have lifted the Marjay Town Football Promoters gold trophy and cash prize of Le 400,000 on Sunday April 9. The runners up Beckham FC went home with a silver trophy and
Research has shown that television violence can contribute to aggressive attitudes and behaviors in children. According to the National Television Violence Study (1998), violence is defined as “any overt depiction of physical force - or
About the Challenge: The Innovate Salone: “A De Mek Am” Competition is looking to identify and support innovative solutions to issues within the fields of Health, Energy, Education, Agriculture, Transportation, Telecommunications, Civic Media, and Engineering
Northern Mali is on the brink of a major humanitarian disaster and aid agencies must be allowed immediate access to avoid further civilian deaths, Amnesty International said today. The three northern towns of Gao, Kidal and
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved $250.95 million for road construction projects in Tanzania and Sierra Leone, a statement from the Bank said April 5, 2012. Under the approvals, AfDB said Tanzania’s government will
