It is without doubt that tribalism, ethnicity, or regionalism, have been and continue to be key contributory factors to underdevelopment, slow progress or the total absence of progress in many African countries. Rwanda, Burundi and
Mecca: Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma has congratulated the 837 Sierra Leone pilgrims in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the successful completion of their pilgrimage. (Sierra Leone pilgrims at Mina) Delivering the congratulatory message
West Africa’s election management bodies have agreed an Action Plan to improve electoral processes to facilitate the conduct of free, fair, transparent and credible elections and deepen democracy in the region. (Photo: Dr. Christiana Thorpe of Sierra Leone,
Airtel on Thursday 25th October, 2012 launched another exciting promotion for its customers at the National Stadium. This launch was chaired by the corporate affairs manager June Rose-Johnson and Marketing Officer Martha Johnson. (Members of
In its quest to disseminate anti-corruption messages to rural communities, the Northern Regional office of the Anti-Corruption Commission has in a sensitization drive engaged stakeholders and community members of Madina, Kawula and Bamoi Luma in
Citizens continue to raise concern over the cases of armed robbery in Allen Town. ASP. Beatrice Conteh of the Allen Town police station has called on the Inspector General of police for more OSD personnel
Surprisingly the opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party has again failed to register their much talked about ‘wu-teh-teh’ crowd in past Saturday’s rally just as in the case of the Kenema procession. The handful crowd of supporters
Thomas Kamara, a Class 3 teacher, was arraigned before Magistrate Komba Kamanda of Court No 2 on count charges ranging from indecent assault contrary to Section 9 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Act
The International Executive Director and Information and Public Relations Manager of Hugo Chavez International for peace, friendship and solidarity, Alimamy Bakarr Sankoh, when giving the keynote address on the celebration of the re-election victory of
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, October 29, 2012/ -- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) (http://www.westernunion.com), a leader in global payment services, today announced its commitment to creating a financial platform specifically designed to meet the payment needs
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, October 29, 2012/ -- The eighth African Development Forum (ADF VIII) wound up in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Thursday with the adoption of a Consensus Statement suggesting better ways in which African
Senior officials of the Nigeria High Commission revealed that the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will arrive in Freetown, today, 29th October on a day working visit. The
Freetown, October 28, 2012 - The attention of government has been drawn to incidents of political violence Saturday, October 27, 2012 in Kono district following attacks on the chairlady of the All People’s Congress party
One of Africa’s oldest police forces - Sierra Leone Police - is under the watchful eyes of the international community to see if they can keep the peace, maintain law and order, while ensuring the
Freetown, 28th October, 2012: It has come to the notice of the APC National Presidential Campaign Committee (NPCC) that supporters of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party on Saturday October 27 2012 attacked Madam Haja Bintu
