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December 2012

The Congregation of Christian Brothers, (CCB) donated a pool of computers to the Saint Joseph Secondary School in Blama, Small Bo chiefdom, Kenema. The organization also gave the school a brand new giant diesel generator and

UNIPSIL in collaboration with the United Nations Human Rights Commission yesterday Monday December17th, launched its report on the condition of inmates undergoing correction in prison facilities in the country. Addressing pressmen at their Headquarter, Cabenda Lodge,

London Mining is asking our community and our employees to join the Company in its campaign to help make roads safer in Sierra Leone. This follows two fatal road accidents near our operations at Marampa;

Giants of Bay was crowned champion in the Kroo Bay league competition after defeating Jamaica FC 1-0 at the National Stadium Practicing Field on the 16th December 2012. The lone goal was scored by Alusine Kamara

Y2K Inter Area football competition group matches will be played this morning at the K-T playing field, Kingtom. In the opening match, Congo FC will engage Janet Lane FC and in the 2nd match, Barrick FC

‘OPENING MINDS TO RIGHTS BEHIND BARS’ – Report on the situation of detention in Sierra Leone. Report to be launched at 11.30 on Monday 17th December at UNIPSIL HQ, Cabenda Lodge, Signal Hill Road, Freetown (Ground

The African Leadership Network this year selected Dr. Kalifala Marah as a “New Generation Leader for Africa.”  Dr. Marah was chosen out of several thousand candidates that were presented to the selection committee.  (Photo: Dr.

Freetown, Sierra Leone - President Ernest Bai Koroma (in photo), in his second term of office today commenced handing out cabinet positions. The following three positions were announced today: Dr. Kaifala Marah, Minister of Finance Samura Kamara, Minister

Diesel theft has been one of the major diseases plaguing several companies in Sierra Leone and they have been losing hundreds of gallons of diesel to thieves who have made the criminal practice an occupation. However,

Hundreds of Muslims and community Elders on Friday after Juma prayer assembled at the newly constructed Masjid (Mosque) Nabawiya Kaningo community thanking Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara for his gesture to Muslim worshipers in that part

The just-concluded 2012 elections manifested clearly the regional divide that tends to undermine national unity. The North Western Region voted overwhelmingly for the ruling APC while the south-eastern Region voted massively for the opposition SLPP.

James Strasser the biological father of AC Milan and Leone Stars ace mid fielder Rodney Strasser,  has told this press that he is delighted to see his son in action in an Italian cup match

In Sierra Leone, those who are supposed to punish criminals are now the very ones engaged in criminal activities. Police sources have confirmed that a Court Clerk of the Native Administration Court in Small Bo Chiefdom,

IN THE COMMUNITY COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN STATES (ECOWAS) HOLDEN AT ABUJA, NIGERIA, DECEMBER 2012 SUIT NO. ECW/CCJ/APP/      /2012 BETWEEN: NATHANIEL SHOLA BALDWIN WELLINGTON – PLAINTIFF AND BANK OF SIERRA LEONE – DEFENDANT APPLICATION

Freetown, Sierra Leone, December 17, 2012 — 76 paralegals from 5 non-governmental organisations have benefitted from several 3 day trainings facilitated by the University of Makeni since the start of 2012. With support from the the