By July 2008, I was with one of the leading newspapers in Sierra Leone, Awoko. I worked with the paper for a period not exceeding six months but what I gained within those six months,
The second nationwide football gala organized by Single Leg Amputee Sport Club (SLASC) ended successfully on Saturday 2nd June 2012 in Makeni City. Sponsored by Africell, the gala brought together five Amputee Teams from Kailahun,
Yesterday was the first day of the Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional Meetings in Washington and what has become most apparent are the essentials that each participant was previously conscious of. Many of us are fully aware
Violence in all forms has been a major concern for various stakeholders in Sierra Leone. The government, parents, school authorities and other concern citizens have been joined by the International Community to find a lasting
Freetown, June (SLENA)- The National Electoral Commission is to commence an administrative enquiry to verify individual cases of multiple registrations following the weeklong observation of the BVR de-duplication process in Brussels, Belgium. Speaking to journalists during
Freetown, June (SLENA)- The Deputy Minister of Information and Communication, Mr. Sheka Tarawally has reassured the public that by the end of this year, the fibre optic, a project designed to enhance communication nationwide would
British businessman and Conservative Party member Stephen Ogden was in Sierra Leone this week to launch an innovative new business competition - ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Future’. (Photo: Mr Stephen Ogden, in Freetown, Sierra Leone) Businessman
Freetown, June (SLENA) - The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved the Pay and Performance Project for Sierra Leone worth US$ 17 million to finance the achievement of priority pay and
Deputy General Manager for Export-Import Bank, (EXIM Bank) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Wang Fade has told Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China that his visit is timely as it coincides with the approval
Freetown, June (SLENA) - The Chief Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Christiana Thorpe (in photo) has warned aspirants for the November 17 elections that they shall be disqualified for the contest if they were found campaigning when
Freetown, June (SLENA) - The Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Finance has queried several government ministries, departments and agencies for failing to submit deductions from employees’ salaries for onward payment to NASSIST. The MDAs that appeared before
FREETOWN: On Tuesday, June 5th, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sweden met in Freetown with the President of Sierra Leone, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma and officially presented his credentials as the new Ambassador of Sweden
Security forces attached to Koinadugu District have after hanging heads with the Attitudinal and Behavioural Change (ABC) Secretariat during the latter’s sensitization exercise at their individual locations on Wednesday May 30, 2012 saluted President Ernest
As the quest for national development receives a wider reckoning, the Northern Koinadugu District in the forest region of Sierra Leone shares a spell of backward development as Donstance Koroma reports. Fadugu and Kamukeh are two
Residents of Lumley and its environs in constituency 112 have pledged their huge support for Madam Aminata Ismail commonly known as White Queen, an indigene and daughter of soil. The people of constituency 112 have reposed
