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June 2013

St. Joseph’s Convent Secondary School, Makeni emerged as winner of a symposium organized by the Northern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for Integrity Clubs in Makeni in observance of this year’s Day of

Thursday June 13, 2013 - The Minister of Social Welfare Gender and Children’s Affairs, Mr. Moi Jui Kai Kai received Professor Dr Alie Ibrahim Azahraani of the Islamic University of Medina, Saudi Arabia in his

The Cartage Eagles of Tunisia (in photo) secured their place in the knockout stage on the road to Brazil when they played 1-1 draw at the Estadio de Malabo on Sunday against host Equatorial Guinea. Equatorial

GRAND-BASSAM, Cote d’Ivoire 14 June - Abidjan, fondly known here as the Pearl of the Lagoon, has lost some of its gleam to litter over the past 11 years.  Parts of the city are almost

I am sure that you are aware that a toad does not run in the daytime for nothing. Similarly, you also know that even if a driver is sober, having a horde of screaming drunks in

Ask members of the African political elite, civil society activists or anyone else about the role of youths in national development and you will hear a lot of profound, if trite, catchphrases, such as “The

The ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (MAFF) on Sunday 16th June 2013 celebrated national tree planting day in Kenema city, eastern republic of Sierra Leone.  (Photo: Director Planting Tree) In his welcome address the

Street Children are any boy or girl who is yet to reach adulthood. Who seeks a livelihood or residence in the street. The demography is growing globally with an estimated one hundred and twenty million

China’s continued economic growth in terms of world economy is something that rising nations should properly make use of. This is more especially given China’s development cooperation models with national in the developing continent, one

IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE, HOLDEN AT FREETOWN THE STATE  VS.  MOMOH KEMOH KONTEH The accused is charged with 5 counts in an indictment of 7 Counts. The counts relating to the accused which have

Lack of sufficient accommodation and the mad increase in the number of students… The Njala principal is begging for help owing to the rapid increase in the enrollment of students in the University.  Since parents and

Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs has said that Government is working on establishing a Children’s Commission. Moijue Kaikai made the disclosure on the telephone line from Freetown during a brief interview on programmes

President of the Gabonese Republic and President of Ivory Coast will take questions on stage from Twitter and Facebook LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 16, 2013/ -- H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, and H.E.

Cape Verde 1 Leone Stars 0 Sierra Leone's national team, Leone Stars was defeated in Praia, Cape Verde by a lone goal from Ramos Nhuck in the 12th minute of play in the World Cup Group

You will be forgiven if you wake up this morning and ask yourself; “What is this world coming to?” Every well meaning, past and present student of the illustrious Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra