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November 2012

In a bid to contribute to the just concluded electioneering process, Disabled International Foundation-Sierra Leone (DIF-SIL) fed scores of disabled persons across the nation who turned out to exercise their franchise on polling day. In an

Civil Society activist, Mr. Charles Mambu, has called on Sierra Leoneans to return to work with full swing now the electoral processes is almost at the end. Mr. Mambu made this clarion call in a radio

Football fans across the Western Area are eager to witness the much trumpeted football match between the Blind Football Team from Makeni versus their Western Area Counterpart on Friday 30th November 2012 at the Parade

Magistrate Alford Fedawi yesterday slammed sentences on eighteen people reported to have been involved in riotous conduct in an incident that occurred in the southern city of Bo past weekend. Four of the rioters received an

The people of Adonkia in the Peninsular of the Western Area of Freetown will on Friday 30th November 2012 organize a marathon which will commence at 7th Battalion junction and end at Hamilton junction with

The general public is hereby informed that in order to ensure continuity in governance and a smooth transition between the old administration and the new one ushered in by the election of His Excellency the

Patriotic Sierra Leoneans Organization (P-SL) gives this hearty pride of appreciation and thanks to fellow Sierra Leoneans, for being this peaceful with shared amount of responsibility in keeping an impressive record of multi-tier elections. We doff

The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara and two Directors of the ACC recently attended the 15th International Anti Corruption Commission Conference in Brazil from the 7th to the 10th of November

Farmer Organizations Forum links farmers to markets and financial services JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, November 26, 2012/ -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa’s (AGRA) (http://www.agra-alliance.org/who-we-are) Farmer Organisation Support Centre in Africa (FOSCA) programme in collaboration with the Southern

Waterloo, Canada – November 26, 2012 – Celebrating its anniversary, the Africa Portal continues to achieve great success as the leading open-access resource for policy research on Africa. View a special infographic highlighting the Africa Portal’s two

There was a national mission that we needed to accomplish and that was the reelection of President Ernest Bai Koroma and the All Peoples Congress party. This was national mission/responsibility as a result of the

In his maiden speech after being re-elected into office, President Ernest Bai Koroma called on all party supporters and sympathizers to embrace the olive-branch ideology by cuddling ‘hugging’ the spirit of oneness to all losing

Members of the forth estate from various media houses in Freetown and Kenema on Thursday 22 November 2012 engaged at one of the biggest radio stations in the city of Kenema (City Radio 103.3) in

As Sierra Leone braces towards enhancing an enabling environment to ensure every child has access to education and free health care, hundreds of children are being subjected to child labour in every part of the

Since the volcanic eruptions in the Middle East, the attempt to transform Egypt into the political laboratory for the region’s litmus test for democracy has been fraught with socio-cultural gridlocks. Whether the rise against Mubarak