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November 2012

Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General Elections in Sierra Leone -On the eve of national elections, the Secretary-General strongly encourages Sierra Leoneans to ensure that the same peaceful spirit that has characterized the

Three journalists, Robert Leslie, Fran Blandy and a photo journalist from Agency France-Presse (AFP) on Thursday 15th November 2012 visited the training ground of Kenemmanjane Cricket Club (KCC) at Kingtom Oval to film a documentary

Freetown 15 November 2012 - On the eve of the elections, the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Sierra Leone calls upon the voters of Sierra Leone to express their commitment to peace

The Red Cross has launched a ‘999’-style emergency hotline in Sierra Leone ahead of elections on 17 November and is ready to respond should any civil unrest occur. Members of the public, anywhere in the country,

It is barely 24 hours to go and the world’s beady political eyes are firmly trained on the conduct and outcome of the Sierra Leone General elections. In the months running up to the elections,

The National Anti-Corruption Strategy Secretariat (NACS) which is charged with the responsibility to coordinate the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy has on the 15th November, 2012 concluded a  validation workshop for Ministries Departments and

If you think he is a President that gets tired in a few hours of work, then you should have a rethink. This is because the arrival of President Koroma yesterday in Madina, late in

The elder sister of President Ernest Bai Koroma, Madam Florence M. Koroma who is a retired US teacher is magnificent at voter education, not only in the Bombali District but nationwide which she has completed

Officials from the Ministry of Labour and that of National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), and representatives of Paramount Chiefs were taken on a site visit in the operation areas of Addax Bioenergy Sierra

DAKAR, Sénégal, November 15, 2012/ -- The International Renewable Energies Tradeshow (7th to 10th of Novembre 2012) and the Lighting Africa forum (13th to 15th of Novembre 2012) gave the opportunity to Schneider Electric (http://www.schneider-electric.com)

The National Youth Coalition has trained twenty two young people to be domestic observers for Saturday’s Multi-Tier elections in the Western Urban and Rural Areas in the country. The training was held at the Coalition’s

The Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) presidential candidate for 2012 elections Charles Francis Margai has called on youths in the entire region and the country at large to refrain from all forms and acts

Whenever the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is mentioned, its leadership comes to shadow, if not in mind. The beautiful combination was the undertone when Alhaji Wurrie Musidal Jalloh, made his choice of Mohamed Sidique Kabba

Sierra Unite Australia has issued a widow’s mite according to its National Coordinator, to students with disabilities in the capital of Freetown.  (Photo: Polio victims, beneficiaries of Sierra Unite Australia's scheme) Speaking on Friday, November 9,

The people of this nation are presently counting down to election day, 17 November, with barely having 72 hours at hand, while the nation still reeks of electoral violence to a certain proportion. Revelations, blackmail, slander,