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November 2013

A unique Teacher Training Initiative, organised and funded by Sierra Rutile, has helped 45 Secondary School Teachers working in mining community schools improve their subject knowledge and teaching skills, ensuring that local children get a

The Minister of Trade and Industry Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara, Deputy Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs, Hon. Mustapha Bai Atilla, and the King of Pop and Founder of Sfano-Michael Jackson Children’s Development

Soldier Town FC, who were held to a goalless draw against Fullah Town FC on Wednesday November 19 2013 at Parade Field in the ongoing Central One Football Association (COFA), left the pitch disappointed as

Happy belated birthday greetings go to you Dennisha Victoria Jones of 3 Kolleh Lane, Portee and a Prep II pupil of the Lotta Elf Primary School, Portee, Freetown as you celebrated your natal day on

The Sierra Leone News Vendors Association will elect a new executive body tomorrow at the Sierra Leone Post Office at Siaka Stevens Street in Freetown. Before the election there was a petition against some executive members

Dakar, Nov. 25 (SLENA) - The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined its African regional group, the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) to call on the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) to

Moyamba, Nov. 25 (SLENA) – The District Traffic Officer (DTO) in Moyamba District, Police Inspector A.N. Nicole has said in Moyamba that their primary target this yuletide season is to ensure the safety of both

Kambia, NoV. 25 (SLENA) – Mrs. Lynda Koroma might still be having sleepless nights following the recent dismissal of her husband, Works, Housing and Infrastructure minister, Alimamy Petito Koroma, but the people of Kambia district

Freetown – (18 November 2013) – London Mining management team statement London Mining is pleased to announce the Mining Trade Group Council of which the company is a member has concluded negotiations with the United

Kabala, Nov 21, 2013 - On the 53rd anniversary of the Kabala Secondary School (KSS) founding, Mr. Momoh K. Konte, guest speaker and a KSS old boy, delivered the following resounding speech in Kabala: "Fifty three

Our Colonialist, Our Leaders, or Ourselves? It is now more than a half century since most of the African counties had their so-called independence, but, the painful truth is, Africans are yet to be freed from

Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has always expressed optimism about the national economy since he assumed office in 2007. During the 2011 State Opening of Parliament, the President emphasized that: “With the investments

CHRIST THE KING COLLEGE, 60TH ANNIVERSARY, KEYNOTE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY DR. KANDEH KOLLEH YUMKELLA, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL, SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY- GENERAL  & CHIEF EXECUTIVE, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FOR ALL, BO, SIERRA LEONE, NOVEMBER 23, 2013 THEME: RESPONSIBILITIES

Two-day Convening Focused on Policy Reform for Smallholder Farmers and Way Forward DAKAR, Sénégal, November 20, 2013/ –  “Nearly 240 million Africans are malnourished and although only one-third of those who face hunger are based in

The officer commanding of border operations in Joru along the Sierra Leone-Liberian border, Captain Simeon Tamba aka Development, has revealed in an exclusive interview with this reporter that his battalion along the borders has received