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November 2012

Network Movement for Youth and Children’s Welfare Sierra Leone (NMYCW-SL) has concluded nineteen days activism on issues affecting young people and children in the country. The 19 days activism campaign was launched on November 1st 2012

“Peace is in our hands,” this was the principal and paramount message of the Sierra Leonean Women's Situation Room in a press briefing held at the Bintumani Hotel Conference Room Aberdeen, Freetown. Lending her voice to

For far too long the citizenry had been looking forward to the November 17th polls. These elections many believed would be a classical test case to the strength of our democracy. Considering the significance of

Hip hop giants Cathouse and the Red Flag Movement has offered SaloneJamboree an exclusive preview to their much anticipated hip hop collaboration song featuring LAJ aka D Pa and Philadelphia native Barry Adrian Reese aka Cassidy.  (Photo: Boss La

In this era of technological advancement; when even someone in a remote village can transmit data in real time at the tip of his/her finger, it is very bewildering to see that vote counting and

Moisa S. Keikura, former Personal Assistant to the late Hon. Minister of Labor and Social Security, Mr. Hindolo Tyre has a wide range of experience working in various Departments in the Ministry.  Investigations conducted by

Voters in several parts of the country have acclaimed President Ernest Bai Koroma’s elder sister, Madam Florence M. Koroma (in photo), a retired teacher from the United States of America for contributing to voter education. According

The Secretary General of the Saudi based Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has joined other International organisations to express his satisfaction with the overall conduct of the just concluded elections in Sierra Leone. In a press statement

Following is a joint statement issued November 20, 2012 by the Embassy of the United States of America and the British High Commission in Sierra Leone. The United States and the United Kingdom congratulate Sierra Leone

Monday 19th November 2012: The Attitudinal and Behavioral Change (ABC) Secretariat, is pleased to announce its satisfaction over the successful conduct of the Saturday 17th November, 2012, presidential, parliamentary and local council elections. The ABC Secretariat

Addis Ababa – 19 November 2012 – Commemoration of Africa’s Road Safety Day was jointly organized by the Department of Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission (AUC); the United Nations Economic Commission for

PEACEFUL AND WELL-CONDUCTED ELECTIONS REPRESENT AN IMPORTANT STEP TOWARDS CONSOLIDATION OF DEMOCRACY, DESPITE UNEQUAL PLAYING FIELD The 17 November presidential, parliamentary and local council elections have so far been generally well-conducted, in a peaceful environment, with

Freetown, 19th November, 2012:  The attention of the All Peoples Congress Party has been drawn to a so-called ‘‘Holding Statement’’ on the conduct of the just concluded elections in Sierra Leone. The SLPP’s vicious cycle of

NAIROBI, Kenya, November 19, 2012/ -- Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) (http://www.airtel.com), a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, today said that it has undertaken an end-to-end network transformation program

The Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Ibrahim Ben Kargbo (in photo), yesterday spoke to the Sierra Leone Government International Media Unit in New York, USA  during which he refuted allegations being made by the