His Excellency the president of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, recently launched Operation WID to decongest the streets of Freetown to ensure a free flow of human and vehicular traffic. The operation has been welcomed
The Paramount Chief of Marampa Chiefdom, Portloko, Bai Koblo Queen is reported to have embezzled the sum of $2.9 million meant for the development of the chiefdom. According to a correspondence dated 4th February, 2013, addressed
The dubious activities of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs, Brima Rogers, have started coming to light. Our investigation reveals that while serving as Permanent Secretary at the Lands
The Agriculture Community and Timber Development Association (ACUTIDA) and the Association of Timber Harvesters, Producers and Exporters (ATHA) have jointly paid the sum of Le 4 billion as tax to government just six months after
Desecrating a Royal Name - Parrot strongly believes that the name, Queen, is a royal name, and therefore should not be defiled with impunity. So, the garrulous bird is indescribably shocked to hear that the
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Sierra Leone, on Thursday, February 14th, launched the Biometric Registration System for private candidates that will be taking the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) in November and
An employee of the National Power Authority (NPA) Momodu Anthony Bangura, of 11 Allen Street, Freetown, is reported to been burnt alive by electric fire which sparked from the transformer at the Falcom Bridge substation. According
ACCRA, Ghana, February 18, 2013/ -- The Most Important “Life” Survey You Will Read Every survey starts with a simple question. What kills one AFRICAN woman every minute of every single day? A: AIDS B: CANCER NEITHER, THE ANSWER IS? C:
On January 23, 2013 members of the entertainment industry in London ranging from DJ’s, musicians, Filmmakers, converged at the Legacy Restaurant at 53 Camberwell Rd, SE London, an African restaurant that serves the community; to
The African Development Bank Embarks on an Ambitious Program to Revolutionize Data Management and Dissemination in Africa TUNIS, Tunisia, February 18, 2013/ -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org) has launched an ambitious program to significantly
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Communication, Hon. Alpha Kanu (in photo) has strongly defended the recent appointments of government Ministers by His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma, saying, “when you have a big job
Dear Dr. Timbo: I congratulate you and the president of our Republic, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma on the wise choice he made in selecting you to be the new Minister of Labor and Social Security.
As a Sierra Leonean living in the country during and after the decade-long civil war, I know the positive impact of humanitarian aid on the economic growth of a country. In fact, the Bill and
Sierra Leone has opted to join the United States of America, Netherlands and Bangladesh, along with ten other founding members of the Equal Futures Partnership - a United States Government initiative geared towards expanding women's
14 February 2013 - Telecoms markets in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) will be increasingly driven by mobile data during the next five years, because growth in the number of mobile subscribers will slow and voice revenue
