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August 2012

Freetown: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on behalf of its staff and Advisory Board presented a cheque of Le552 million (Five Hundred and Fifty-two Million Leones) to His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma as part

In a bid to enhance service delivery in the transport sector the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) with financial support from the Federal Republic of Germany through the German Development Bank yesterday commissioned the

As a way of addressing corruption issues surrounding the Free Health Care (FHC) initiative, the Northern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has engaged health workers and other stakeholders in the health sector in

Key stakeholders, including farmers, representatives from the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, staff and students of Njala University were assembled at the University Campus (Njala Guest House) on Tuesday 7th August 2012 to take

Wikipedia defines civil society as that arena outside of the family, the state, and the market where people associate to advance common interests. The role of civil society groups in a country’s socio-economic and political

Recently, the steam of chaos and apprehension gripped the country’s institutions of learning – Fourah Bay College and Milton Margai College of Education Science & Technology. First, it started with students of West Africa’s age-old university,

The Sierra Leone Police Force (SLP) on Tuesday August 7th held a meeting at their George Street HQ, Freetown, with the media to update them on the state of security in the nation. Speaking on this

Minister for Economic Cooperation in the Federal Republic of Germany, Dirk Niebel on Tuesday August 7 congratulated President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone for setting a clear cutting pace ahead of the forthcoming elections

2012 Presidential flagbearer for the main opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party, Julius Maada Bio (in photo), has said in Freetown that his party has put in place an imperfect system for the awarding of symbols

Existing projects in Nomo Chiefdom, Kenema District have not been benefiting the people in any way as the Chiefdom remains the poorest in the country. Nomo Faama, the Chiefdom Headquarters, is amongst the most remote

“As a proud indigene of Kono District, I’ll drop my last sweat for the development of Kono – I will do everything possible to the best of my ability to ensure the progress and development

Salone athlete 19 years old Ibrahim Turay competed in the 200 meters yesterday Tuesday August 7th 2012, in the ongoing London Olympic Games but failed to qualify to the semi-final stage of the competition when

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Speaking at the closing ceremony of Airtel Rising Stars tournament, Airtel’s Commercial Director, Keith Tukei said Airtel has a lot of passion for football and will continue to create a platform where young people will