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November 2013

Pineway and Tecsbaco today announced that they have reached agreement with London Mining on their dispute, resulting in a royalty of 22.5 cents per tonne of iron ore sold or exported by London Mining to

Cygan FC has defeated Timaya FC 2-1 on Saturday, November 9 at the National Insurance Company playing ground (NIC) at Kaningo to lift the giant golden trophy.  (Photo: Morrison Sannoh) John Aruna put Cygan FC ahead before

Undoubtedly, it must be agreed upon by all citizens of Sierra Leone that comparatively speaking, the standard of education is on the progressive decline in the only place we can truly call home. For someone

The proprietor of one of the leading private schools in Kenema, known as the Eastern Private School Kenema, has told this reporter that his school recorded 100% passes in this year's BECE exams. Patrick J.

Sierra Leone Excellence Awards (SLEA) is back again this year, bigger and better for our 5th year anniversary. Following the success of SLEA since 2009 -2012 the board of trustees decided this year the 2013 awards will

Port Loko, Nov. 12 (SLENA) - The November High Court Session in the Judiciary District of Port Loko can be described as not only a mere waste of time and resources, but also a clear

It was evident that on Monday 11th November, 2013, an outburst of conflict was reported erupted between school children of the Ansaru Muslim Secondary School on Guard Street, east of the capital city of Freetown,

Port Loko, Nov. 12 (SLENA) - Perhaps this is one of the most interesting witch cases to be presided over by Paramount Chief Bai Marrow N’gbarthor of Lokomasama Chiefdom in the Port Loko District, SLENA

President Ernest Bai Koroma has said that education plays a key role in creating mindsets and skills for innovative application of science and technology to the sustainable transformation of agriculture, fisheries and industry. He made

November 12 - Sonia Bien-Aime has been appointed to the executive committee of CONCACAF. Bien-Aime is also one of three women on FIFA's Executive Committee, having been co-opted to the top table of world football

Makeni, Nov. 12 (SLENA) - At least  four people were confirmed dead following a road accident that recently occurred along the Makeni/Gberay  Junction Highway, when 2 vehicles had a head long collusion. The Nissan taxi car

The Ambassador of Sierra Leone to Senegal also accredited to Morocco, Mauritania and Cape Verde H.E Ambassador Khadijatu Bassir has assumed the seat of the DEAN of ECOWAS Ambassadors in Senegal, taking over from her

With the landing of the Fiber Optic and the advancement of the Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) in the country, Sierra WiFi will be launching its Free WiFi services in Sierra Leone to complement the

The longest serving principal in the history of both Bunumbu Teachers College and that of Eastern Polytechnic, Dr. Sandy A. Bockarie  on Saturday 9th November 2013 gave  his farewell to the Lecturers, Staff, Students and

When I was a child in Sierra Leone, sometimes I studied by candlelight. When our mothers cook in the kitchen using fire wood or charcoal they carried us on their backs. Sometimes, we played around