In 2012, Vimetco–SMHL Bauxite Mining Company undertook various community development projects in all the five chiefdoms within its concessions: Upper Banta, Lower Banta and Dasse in Moyamba District; Bumpe Ngao in Bo District; and Kpanda
Over the years, land grabbing has been the order of the day in this nation; many Sierra Leoneans have made it a lucrative occupation and our courts are overloaded with land cases. Sometimes, land palavers
Transparency International is responsible for ensuring the prevalence of transparency and accountability in the activities of states, communities, institutions and other political entities to enhance smooth running. On the 26th February, 2013 the organization engaged
“Make it Happen”, a charity organization based in Sierra Leone, on Wednesday 27th February, 2013 handed over the keys of the newly refurbished ultra modern eight room toilet building to authorities of the Murray Town
Let us say the truth and shame the devil, the truth is that His Excellency, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma is comparatively tolerant to the press, as our prisons have not been receiving journalists who write
Society for Knowledge Management Sierra Leone, (SKM-Sierra Leone), has categorically condemned the Auditor-General’s 2011 Report for having loopholes that emanated from improper record management and the organization is now advocating vigorously for a repeal of
The Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Gender and Children’s Affairs, Mustapha Bai Attila (photo) on Tuesday, 26th February, 2013 paid an inspirational and spirited visit to the School for the Blind at Wilkinson Road, Freetown. The
Development-oriented youths in the mineral rich chiefdom of Marampa in the Port Loko District in the north of Sierra Leone have expressed their satisfaction over the manner they are being ruled by their energetic Paramount
Leading telecom provider with quality and affordable voice and data facilities, Airtel Sierra Leone, yesterday doled out a total of Le 75m to three lucky subscribers who participated in the company’s recent promotion. Speaking at the
Reasons for Youth Priority - Pa Koroma has pledged to dedicate a good part of his second term to the empowerment of youths. Well the patriotic professor has conducted an extensive research and found out
Veteran Sierra Leonean international Kewullay Conteh is serving a 20-month worldwide ban after he was found guilty of involving in match fixing relating to the 2011 Italian football scandal. The ban took effect last June but
The rising King of Pop of the world, Sierra Leonean born General Sfano and his newly formed dancing group will on Friday 1st March storm Bo City, southern Sierra Leone ,to stage a musical concert
Freetown, February (SLENA): A youth organization, calling itself Mavericks the Chosen Youth is currently engaged in preaching the importance of education to secondary schools in the Western Area, advocating a better educational system in Sierra
But far too many are still dying from childbirth complications In recent years, the shrill cries of a newborn baby have been bringing more shouts of joy than of anguish in maternity wards across Africa. That
Accra, Ghana – 19 civil society organisations (CSOs) from the three northern regions of Ghana have benefitted from a two day training on Strategic Project Planning organized by the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI).
