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December 2013

Sierra Leone Nationals Association in the Emirates (SLNAE) last weekend elected its President in what observers described as a “free and fair” election conducted at Hawaar Hotel in downtown Dubai.  Sierra Leone’s Press Attaché in

$52 Billion for IDA, the World Bank’s Fund for the Poorest MOSCOW, December 17, 2013 – Despite tough economic times, a global coalition of developed and developing countries today pledged to accelerate the fight to end

My heart bleeds into a landslide of pieces, my thinking faculty goes into collision and then tears run down my cheeks like the river Tiber in Julius Caesar.  Am I still drunk with a spell

Freetown 17th December 2013: The Executives of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) and the Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) met today to discuss issues of common interest, and ways of future cooperation. The issue

When His Excellency the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma took up office in 2007 in his inaugural speech he promised the people and the nation that he was going

More partnerships and investment are needed to support the pan-African partnership to tackle desertification and land degradation Rome, 17 December 2013 - The Great Green Wall initiative is hosting an international forum to build new partnerships

LIVING WATER INTERNATIONAL SIERRA LEONE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Living Water International exists to demonstrate the love of God by helping communities acquire desperately needed clean water, and to experience “water for life in Jesus’ name” – the gospel

On the plus side, AVB will have some time off over Christmas… On Sunday, Tottenham capitulated for the second time in five Premier League matches to be on the wrong end of a heavy defeat, this

Makeni, Sierra Leone - It is getting worrisome in the northern city over the alleged shortage of fuel and its inflated cost, which seriously borders around the high cost of transportation movement from within and

The University of Makeni (UNIMAK) was established as an institution in 2005 by Bishop Emeritus George Biguzzi and Reverend Father Professor Joe Turay.  It was established as an institution that can provide the academic platform

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone in collaboration with the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization of Sierra Leone has jointly launched the Business and Human Rights Monitoring tool and Voluntary Guidelines of responsible

ABIDJAN 16 Dec - Journalists within the Abidjan Convention area began on Monday a three-day training session during which they will be introduce to current and emerging issues on the marine and coastal environment, as

The collaboration between H.E. Chrysostomos Vassili of ICPT International Human Rights Council & H.E. Edward M. Turay Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the UK to help bring the attention of the electricity crisis to European investors

ACADEMIC INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR 2013 - TERTIARY 2013 IAMTECH Njala University University of Makeni (UNIMAK)   ACADEMIC INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR 2013- SECONDARY Sierra Leone Grammar School Benevolent Secondary School- Makeni  Modern High School   ACADEMIC INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR 2013- PRIMARY International Primary

While students from the University of Sierra Leone were graduating at FBC on Saturday 14th December, another historic graduation was also taking place at the YWCA hall at Brookfields in Freetown in which 120 young