The 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone which stipulates educational objectives of the government of Sierra Leone states in Chapter II, article 9a, b and c that the government shall direct its policy towards ensuring that
This summer, I made a project visit to a government clinic in northern Sierra Leone. It is a clinic pretty much in name only, being constructed as 1-bedroom living quarters for a teacher and subsequently
APPEAL TO THE CHANCELLOR, THE VICE CHANCELLOR, SENATE AND COLLEGE COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SIERRA LEONE ABOUT: BLOCK 'I', THE UNNAMED STUDENT HOSTEL AT FOURAH BAY COLLEGE, MOUNT AUREOL. NAME IT 'MILTON MARGAI HALL OF
Skeptical rationality will help the people of Gabon as they grapple with the problem of ritual killing and human sacrifice in the country. The people of this nation need to embrace the values of critical
Lime Line, one of the renowned internet service providers in Sierra Leone, the prime sponsor for the Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLCA) on Wednesday September 4th 2013 doles over Le9 Million Leones to the Kent
One of Sierra Leone’s finest actors, Mohamed Bah (in photo), deservedly enjoyed the spotlight when he was nominated earlier this year by Africa Award USA as “Best Actor of the Year” alongside one of Africa’s
Port Loko, Sept. (SLENA) – Caritas-Makeni, one of the humanitarian NGOs operating in Port Loko District has resolved to join the District Health Management Team (DHMT) in the fight against any outbreak of cholera in
Freetown, Sept. (SLENA) – The management and Board of Directors of Socfin Agricultural Company Limited has debunked both newspaper and radio station reports that the company has leased plots of land in the Malen Chiefdom,
Freetown, Sept. (SLENA) - A recent press release issued out by the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) Outreach and Public Affairs office in Freetown has disclosed that judges of the Special Court’s Appeals Chamber
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), together with its alliance partners, the Civil Society and the media, on Thursday 5th August, 2013 engaged the management of the Bo Kenema Power Services (BKPS) on the implementation of the
A rather busy engagement awaits His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma in the United States of America. With the UNGA meeting slated for this month, the President has also got a very busy trip in
On Tuesday, September 10 the five boroughs of New York - Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island will hold primary elections to elect members for its 51 seat City Council. Nineteen Council members including
Nigerian football team, Sunshine Stars FC, identified the need for the new manager to take on a more 'holistic' approach, with President Mike Idoko having singled out Rodolfo Zapata as the most appropriate candidate. The Argentinean
In honour of the accomplishments of His Excellency the President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, the Smithsonian Institution in the United States of America will be hosting a grand dinner for him and
As the urban population of Freetown grows to almost 1.2 m estimated, so too is the burden associated with waste management. This is due to a combination of several factors to include but not limited
