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September 2014

Since the unexpected passing away on September 4th of my wife Reverend Kadi Rosaline Banya (in photo) of 40 years I have been overwhelmed by the amount of sympathy and condolences from hundreds of family

On 22 September, 2014, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo met with Sierra Leonean President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, and briefed President Koroma on the new batch of anti-Ebola cash, food and material aid to Sierra Leone

Freetown, 22 September 2014 – Today, the cement manufacturing company, Leocem donated €50,000 ($64,500) to UNICEF as part of their contribution in the fight against the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone. The Managing Director of

Sierra Leone's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom has called on Sierra Leoneans to put aside their differences and join hands in the fight against Ebola. Photo: His Excellency Edward Mohamed Turay chatting with medical expert His

There was a time in the living distant past when Sierra Leoneans would afford a ‘’benefit-of-the-doubt’’ doctrine when reacting to government response on issues of national emergency. Not that those days of untainted innocence didn’t

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of David Nabarro of the United Kingdom as his Special Envoy for Ebola and Anthony Banbury as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the Spokespersons for the International Organization for Migration, Office for the

23 September 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced he will convene a meeting of world leaders this week on a response to the Ebola outbreak as new studies warn of an exponential

As a nation, under the leadership of H.E. Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, we have completed the three days ‘ose-to-ose Ebola tok’ with about 75% success rate according to the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) release. Overall,

The Healey International Relief Foundation has been aiding relief efforts in Sierra Leone since 2005. Following the Ebola outbreak, their efforts have been used more than ever to combat this epidemic. On Tuesday, September 16th,

1 –Prevention: Health is captured in Chapter 5 of the Holy Quran known as SURA MAIDAH (The Table spread). The SURA promotes health and hospitalization, treatment and handling of patients. In general it explains the need

23 September 2014, Bogota and London – Twenty-five ministers from 23 countries will be gathering at the World Energy Council’s (WEC) World Energy Leaders’ Summit in Cartagena, Colombia on 23 October to hold talks over

Freetown, Sept. 21, 014 (MOHS) - As the three days Stay Home House to House Sensitization ends, Health and Sanitation Minister, Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofanah declare war against stigmatization and presented humanitarian gesture to five

A police report dated 18th October, 2012 titled ‘Re: Progress Report On Alleged Conspiracy To Defraud Involving The Illegal Printing And Issuing of Vehicle/Motorcycle Registration Number Plates To Unregistered Motorists at CID headquarters. CR. No.

Freetown, Sept. 22, 014 (MOHS) - The Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Zhao Yanbo has reiterated his government’s commitment to assist the government and people of Sierra Leone in forging ahead with the challenges surrounding