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October 2012

United States Ambassador Michael S. Owen and  British High Commissioner Ian Hughes have in a joint press conference on Tuesday 16th, sermonized people of this nation to demonstrate political maturity and democratic values by exercising

NEW YORK, 17 October 2012 – Newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (SRSG) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) and current Director General of the UN

Reports reveal that the Sierra Leone Retired National Football Heroes team will soon resume training sessions in preparation for the regional veteran football competition to be hosted in Senegal.  (Photo: Sierra Leone Retired National Football Heroes

The Evangelical Fellowship of Sierra Leone (EFSL) has donated assorted drugs to the Grafton community in a bid to combat the cholera that has plagued the country recently. Handing over the items to the Grafton community

The public is hereby informed that the unwarranted and unlawful obstruction of the presidential motorcade by the SLPP presidential candidate Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio demonstrated total disregard for constituted authority and the rule of

The home based delegation of the national team, Leone Stars, on Tuesday 16th October 2012 arrived in Freetown after being eliminated by their Tunisian counterpart over the weekend in the qualifying round of the South

The Board, Management, and Staff of the Disabled International Foundation-Sierra Leone (DIF-SIL) express their sincere gratitude and unreserved appreciation to His Excellency, the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma and the Government of the Republic of

16th October, 2012 - The Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) is concerned that a number of institutions and agencies have organised events including but not limited to signing of  declarations, manifestos,  trainings and communiqués  without due

In a bid to mitigate climate change effects and to also respond to disaster management, the Government of Japan has handed over vehicles and earth moving equipments for disaster management to the Ministry of Energy

ACCRA, Ghana, October 18, 2012/ -- Airtel Africa (http://www.airtel.com) today celebrated the emergence of the talented young soccer star - Priscilla Okyere - who played a critical role in Ghana’s success at the just concluded

The Director of Crime Investigation Services (CIS), Dowu Donald Buck, is said to have been in a suspiciously close relationship with a certain Alusine Mansaray aka  Majeh–Majeh who is claiming to be a personnel working

Two years ago, Manonkoh, a small farming village of about 35 households in an area close to the Marampa mining concession of London Mining Company in the north of Sierra Leone began complaining about creeping

As Turkey takes up the role of unilaterally declaring and policing its own but unofficial “no fly zone” as the self- anointed “keeper of peace”, the indications become glaringly clear that it is just a

The National Electoral Commission’s (NEC) prescribed date for the commencement of political parties campaign for the November 17th polls is today 17th October, though unofficially campaigning seems to have started a long time ago. Instead of

Reports reaching this press allege that Alhaji Dumbuya, a senior official of the Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Country Planning has been named in a dubious land deal in the controversial Kossoh Town land saga. According