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September 2014

At about 20-21:00hrs on Saturday 27th September 2014, the ACC together with other stakeholders including the Sierra Leone Police and the Health For All Coalition (HFAC), intercepted two vehicles; a Salini Salcost vehicle with registration

It was on 25th August 2014 a veteran nurse from the United Kingdom, Madam Isha Daramy Kabia who has great international recognition for her diligence and commitment to the nursing profession; visited Lunsar Town with

Concern for Future Generation Foundation Sierra Leone (CFFGF-SL) on Tuesday donated foodstuff worth millions of Leones as part of their humanitarian services in encouraging young pupils of the Medgarene primary school to go through the

On 26 September, 2014, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo and Sierra Leonean President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma inspected the mobile laboratory and Ebola holding center in Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital. Vice President Mr. Samuel Sam-Sumana, Acting

Honorable of Constituency 103, Western Urban, Hon. Jariatu Osio Smith last Wednesday 17th August, 2014 launched the Ebola sensitization to educate his constituents on the prevention of the deadly virus. Hon. JK, David Sesay and

Dallas Fort Worth, Texas, USA: The joy spread to the reception ballroom at the Marriot Hotel in Fort Worth after a sacrament of marriage was performed by Pastor Emmanuel Botchway at Hope International Church in

Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Victor Bockarie Foh has called on the International Community to do more in tackling the Ebola Virus Disease ravaging the Mano River Union countries

Freetown, Sept. 26, 014 (MOHS) - The President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has described the Government and People of China as special friends to Sierra Leone.  President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma commissioning the Sierra Leone

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development in collaboration with Ministry of Health and Sanitation has conducted a day regional sensitization meeting for paramount chiefs and district administrators on house to house Ebola tok

Life for Relief and Development, an International Non-Governmental Organization on Wednesday 17th September 2014 donated two 20ft containers full of various medical equipments and Ebola gears to the Ministry of Health and Sanitation. These items

Interview with Maged Abdelaziz, UN secretary-general’s special adviser on Africa In 2012 the United Nations General Assembly created a mechanism to monitor commitments made by African countries and their partners to improve Africa’s economic development. The

On 25 September, 2014, a China-chartered airplane carrying a China-aided mobile bio-safety level Ⅲ laboratory arrived at Lungi International Airport of Sierra Leone. Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

WASHINGTON, September 25, 2014—Following alarming evidence of the spread of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, the World Bank Group today announced that it will nearly double its financing to $400 million to help the

PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Mr. Secretary-General, thank you for bringing us together today to address an urgent threat to the people of West Africa, but also a potential threat to the world.  Dr. Chan, heads of state

The devastating effects of climate change are already being felt across the planet, including in Africa. The 2011 drought-induced famine in the Horn of Africa affected more than 10 million people, claimed 257,000 lives and