When former Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo stepped into court on Tuesday, February 19, he became the first head of state to appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. Gbagbo is only one of
In its quest to enhance effective service delivery, the Northern Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Wednesday 13th February 2013 engaged staff of the National Power Authority (NPA) in Makeni. (Cross section
Freetown, February 20 (SLENA): Today, Wednesday 20th February 2013, the European Union Election Observation Mission in Sierra Leone will deliver its final report on the Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Council Elections which was held on
Friday, the 15th of February, 2013, witnessed the gathering of Sierra Leone nationals living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Chancery of the Sierra Leone Embassy in Riyadh to offer yet another session of
Freetown February (SLENA): Vice President Samuel Sam Sumana on Monday 18th February joined President Ernest Bai Koroma to commemorate Armed Forces Day at the Hockey pitch, Wilberforce Barracks in Freetown. Main highlight of the ceremony was
Sierra Leone has offered its condolences to the Saudi Royal family over the death of the Governor of Riyadh, His Royal Highness, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. On behalf of Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Ernest Bai
The Government of Sierra Leone is failing to keep its promises on funding for sanitation, a new report by the international development charity, WaterAid (http://www.wateraid.org), has revealed(1). The report warns that unless investment is increased,
Port Loko, February (SLENA): In a bid to foster improved standard of living, the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) has commissioned the construction of over five projects in various parts of the Port Loko
As preparations are ongoing for the inauguration ceremony of President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma following his reelection in November, 2012, a Chinese Government delegation of seven, headed by Mr. Jiang Weixin as Special Envoy of
Johannesburg - There is now a brand new online resource for businesses, governments, academia, and the media to look for and explore global energy information. The online resource, in the new website of the World Energy
Port Loko, February (SLENA): The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of North Western Region has expressed his determination to fight against lawlessness in line with the clarion call of President Ernest Bai Koroma. Foday
Port Loko, February (SLENA): Apart from the huge number of serving teachers whose names are yet to be included in the payroll and the general need for teaching and learning materials, the issue of accommodation
I love going to church on Sundays with my family in Sierra Leone. For me, it is a moment to reflect and take a breath. It is certainly not where I expect to have conversations
Drivers plying the Lumley route have told this reporter that they have been frustrated by the constant financial harassment they suffer at the hands of the traffic officers of Congo Cross police on a daily
The once booming diamond industry in Sierra Leone now seems to be on the decline, many diamond offices have folded up as many dealers and miners have quit the industry and without saying, the situation