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May 2013

One among the banks in Sierra Leone which claimed to be a pan African bank and a leading bank in Sierra Leone has been caught in underhand games with customer’s accounts. Eco-Bank has long since locked

GENEVA, 13 MAY 2013 – A new report released today by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) reveals that 32.4 million people were forced to flee their homes in 2012 by disasters such as floods,

Sierra Leonean model Adrian Vincent, based in the UK has been keeping busy with his modeling career.  After recently appearing in the Top Model UK show where the best models from all over the UK

In line with governments’ strong desire to meet the development needs of the citizenry of Sierra Leone, the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources 10th May 2013 signed a Memorandum Of Understanding with China Kingho

LONDON, United-Kingdom, May 10, 2013/ -- An ambitious new partnership to save the lives of a million of the poorest children in the world has been launched by GSK (http://www.gsk.com) and Save the Children. This

After its successful presence at Arabian Travel Market, leading fully independent travel (FIT) wholesaler GTA is already looking forward to the opening of Africa’s top travel show, Indaba (11-14 May 2013). To help it double

Former Secretary-General of the governing All Peoples Congress, (APC) who was also recently appointed Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China, Victor Bockarie Foh has encouraged the new Secretary-General of the party, Ambassador Osman Foday Yansaneh, “not

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea – The electoral campaigning began on Friday with the vitality of nation that is growing by leaps and bounds. The general elections for the House of Representatives, the Senate and Municipal Councilors

Source reveals that Charles Francis Margai (in photo), Chairman and Leader of the People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC), who earlier this week threatened state security and attempted to incite tribalistic unrest in Sierra Leone

The central focal subject of discourse when Global Diaspora Forum (GDF) convenes on May 13 – 14, 2013 for its third annual celebration of the contributions Diaspora communities make to their countries of origin is

It has come to the notice of Government that certain individuals are peddling rumours that His Excellency the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma intends to run for a third term as President of the Republic

The Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission North, has on Wednesday 8th May, 2013 enlightened secondary school pupils in Matotoka and Rosengbeh in the Tane Chiefdom Tonkolili District to enable them speak against illegal charges

May 11th is commemorated by young people the world over in remembrance of the death of legendary Reggae artist Bob Marley.  Bob Marley was and still is celebrated not just for the melody and lyrics

Geoengineering would have been more interesting, if it was an artificial solution to common environmental issues, such as floods, erosions, drought, blizzards, avalanche, storms, etc.  But Geoengineering is not. Geoengineering is directed at reducing factors

Miss & Mr. Afro-Caribbean UK Scholarship Pageant 2013 is proud to announce that the first pageant will be held in the UK, where 19 contestants from 14 countries will be competing to win an Undergraduate Scholarship