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August 2013

Leones & Sense is a source of select economic and financial information impacting the citizens of Sierra Leone and investors scoping for opportunities. With an online presence launched in July 2013, its mission is to

They marched in great numbers. Among them an old woman, who by guesstimate, is over 70 years. They had one common goal. They wanted to have a first-hand view of the damage done to the

All People’s Congress (APC) Secretary-General, Osman Foday Yansaneh, on Tuesday 20th August disclosed that given the outstanding role President Ernest Bai Koroma has played in reviving and reactivating   the party to this peak, there is

August 21, Dallas, Texas, USA: In a bid to exhibit and conserve the Sierra Leone cultural heritage in the United States, the branch of Federation of Tegloma in Dallas has on Saturday, August 17, 2013,

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Information and Communications Minister Hon. Theo Nicol has categorically stated that the first phase of the Agenda for Prosperity has begun and work has started in earnest geared towards its success. Speaking to

In this ‘Moment with Joe’, I would like to take a look at a book I read early this year that has had tremendous impact in my leadership ability. The book is funnily titled “the

The Department of Co-operatives in the Ministry of Trade and Industry is in the process of reviving viable and well structured co-operatives that can contribute to economic growth in the country. The Department on Wednesday

Sierra Leone’s envoy to China, His Excellency Victor Bockarie Foh has, on Wednesday 14th August strongly advocated for more Chinese investments to be taken into Sierra Leone, when he encouraged the China-Africa Development Fund (CADFund)

Manpower Budget Hearings for 2014 have commenced at the Sierra Leone Civil Service Training College, Tower Hill. In an interview with the Director of Human Resource Planning and budgeting at the Human Resource Management Office (HRMO),

Parliaments have a vital role to play in both mitigation of and adaptation to climate change in Africa Johannesburg / Hamburg, August 16 – Approximately 1.4 billion people globally don’t have access to electricity, yet virtually

One wonders what came over the minister of Transport and Aviation being misled by management and staff of the Sierra Leone Road Transport Authority (SLRTA) to deliberately misled the issuing out of a misplaced threat

His Excellency Victor Bockarie Foh has informed the Vice Chief Executive Officer of China State Construction Engineering Cooperation (CSCEC), Wang Lei, that since he was elected into office, President Ernest Bai Koroma has succeeded in

The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, H.E. Ernest Bai Koroma, publicly pronounced during the campaign period for the 2012 General Elections, and was emphatic during his speech on being inaugurated for his Second

The Director General of the ECOWAS Inter – Governmental Group Against Money laundering in West Africa (GIABA) Dr. Abdullahi Shehu has commended the government and people of Sierra Leone for ranking high in its bench

Representatives of the Council of Churches in Sierra Leone (CCSL) and Sierra Leone Muslim Missionary Union had the opportunity to visit the Addax Bioenergy project site in the Bombali and Tonkolili Districts on Friday 9th