Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 28 January 2013- The 20th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Summit holding on the theme: “Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance” ended Monday 28 January 2013 at the AU headquarters in Addis
The Goree Challenge is a 5,000 mile solo transatlantic row from Las Palmas, Canary Islands to New York City and will begin later this year. The Goree Challenge mission is to encourage voluntary HIV testing,
Before his retirement last year, Ibrahim Sorie (in photo) held the enviable record as the longest serving APC Parliamentarian. For 30 odd years (1982-2012) Hon. Sorie has been representing his people of Kambia Central Constituency
The newly appointed Minister of Trade and Industry Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara, has advised petty traders in the municipality of Freetown to abide by the law and leave the streets to allow the free flow
Street trading in the capital Freetown and in many parts of the provinces was almost becoming a viable option for self-employment in the absence of adequate structures to accommodate the growing number of Sierra Leoneans
Sierra Rutile Company has launched its new dry mining operations at the Lanti Mining Site in Rutile. (Photo: The new processing plant machine) Chairperson of the programme, Hadji Dabo who is the Technical Service Manager said
ADDIS ABABA, January 28, 2013 - Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella of Sierra Leone and Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has in a passionate addressdelivered at the 20th Extraordinary Summit of
The new deputy minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs, Mr. M B Atlia has paid a visit to the Approved School compound at Wellington in the eastern part of Freetown. According to the deputy
Latest reports reaching this press allege that the Community Health officer (CHO) at Susan’s Bay health unit, Madam Alice Tamba is undermining the free medical health care initiative. According to sources, since Madam Alice Tamba was
Reports reaching this press are alleging that corruption within the National Power Authority (NPA) is reaching an alarming proportion. According to sources, it is no secret that among officials that are to be probed is one
TUMAC Group of Companies, a Sierra Leonean company has embarked on a nation building exercise. As the acronym implies, Truth Ultimately Makes a Country (TUMAC), the Tumac group of Companies, owned by a Sierra Leonean who
Stakeholders, including the Sierra Leone Traders Union in Makeni, the Road Transport Authority, Makeni City Council and the Bike Riders Union, have launched Operation WID in Makeni, Bombali district. Speaking at the ceremony, the Resident Minister
The people of Tongo community in the Lower Barbara chiefdom Kenema District have given their thanks and appreciation to the Kenema District Council for implementing developmental activities in their communities. Outlining some of the developmental activities
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 27 January 2013- “Today we look to the future calmly, confidently and courageously “said Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), while addressing the 20th Ordinary Session of the
Before passing on the baton to the new Chairperson of the Union, Mr. Hailemariam Dessalegn, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, the outgoing Chairperson of the Union, Dr. Boni Yayi, who is
