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November 2014

The “bottleneck” in the Ebola War is the lack of adequate laboratories – as people who die have to wait a couple of days before the laboratories can determine and report to their relatives that

4 November 2014 – The UN envoy coordinating the global response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa said in the Liberian capital today that when national governments, partners and communities work together, “dramatic improvement”

11-4-14 - Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by representatives of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund,

Port Loko, Oct. 25, 014 (MOHS) - Paramount Chiefs in the Port Loko district have taken a vow to stop the growing denial on the Ebola outbreak in their various chiefdoms in the district. Assuring President

Penny Appeal, a humanitarian organization in collaboration with the Jamil Jalil Temne Central Mosque has donated 42 million Leones worth of food items to 41 Ebola survivors at the Hasting Treatment Center in the Western

Investments in kick-starting economies and long-term development urgently needed New York, 3 November -- The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is impairing the ability of governments to raise revenues, increasing their exposure to domestic and foreign

Timis Corporation Limited, a company established and wholly owned by African Minerals Limited’s Executive Chairman, Frank Timis, has acquired the Sierra Leone mining assets of London Mining Company (LMC) from the administrator PwC. (Photo: Frank

The National Director of the Amazonian Initiative Movement (AIM) organization, Rugiatu Neneh Turay on Thursday 30th October 2014 donated a huge consignment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worth millions of Leones to the Saint John

3 November 2014 – As the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced today that it plans to boost its staff in countries on the frontlines of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the head of

As a specialized anti-graft agency, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been confronted with numerous challenges in its desire to meet the aspiration of the people. Prominent amongst them is the unwillingness exhibited most times by

One of the leading service providers company in the country, Patriot Group of Companies past Saturday 1st November, 2014 held it fourth refreshers training session of sixty drivers at the Africell headquarters, Wilberforce Freetown.   Abdul

As the fight against Ebola gathers momentum, President Ernest Bai Koroma on Saturday 1st November reiterated the need for traditional and religious leaders, the youth and all citizens to be disciplined and redouble their efforts

Rugiatu Neneh Turay, National Director,  Amazonian Initiative Movement Organization (AIM) between 29th-30 October 2014 continued her humanitarian gesture when she delivered more food aid to quarantine homes and Villages in the Port Loko District. Madam

Dundee, Scotland: A conference organised by the Baha’i Council for Scotland aimed to equip and assist young people across Scotland, to bring a positive change in them and in their respective communities. Participants of the

As government continues to address the current epidemic in all facets, President Ernest Bai Koroma on Friday 31st October received the Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children Justin Forsyth at his State Lodge, Hill