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August 2014

Young Leaders attending the Global Shapers Annual Curators meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, has called on world leaders to give the Ebola outbreak in West Africa an urgent attention. The delegates who are also known as Curators

As the fight against the deadly Ebola virus intensifies, the Christadelphian Meal –A- Day Pikin Dem has on Friday 22nd August 2014 held a one day sensitization on ways of preventing the Ebola Virus. Speaking to

Freetown, August 25 (SLENA) – As a way of complimenting President Koroma’s call on his people to fight against the deadly Ebola virus in the country, the Member of Parliament for constituency 109, Hon. Amadu

Birthday greetings go out to Mary Jane Silka Sesay, 29 August, 2014  

Mr. Ibrahim Washingai Mansaray (aka General Washingai), deputy Transport and Aviation Minister (the youngest deputy minister in Sierra Leone), today has citizens rejoicing in the street over the decision to extend the implementation date of

Airtel on Friday 22nd August sponsored the First Lady’s Ebola’s response using the reproductive and gender lens. The advocacy initiative taken by the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Sia Nyama Koroma is aimed at reducing the

Wednesday 27th August 2014 - The Ministry of Energy officially commissioned and handed over a 315 KVA transformer and many solar light poles around the Lakka Ebola Holding Center in Freetown. In a well attended

Sudanese side AL-Hilal Chairman Alhaj Atta Amanan has insisted right back defender David Simbo remains a key player for the team despite speculation linking him with a move to Egypt. The 25-year-old Sierra Leonean international is

August 28, 2014 - Jailed Al Jazeera journalist Baher Mohammed (in photo) will become a father again today. His unjust imprisonment has however meant that he will not be at his wife Gehan’s side when

GENEVA ¦ 28 August 2014 - The World Health Organization is today issuing a "roadmap" to guide and coordinate the international response to the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa. The aim is to

On Thursday 21st August 2014, the Presidential Candidate of the SLPP in the 2012 elections, Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio has consoled a quarantined Ebola household in Bo following the death of a dispenser, Foday

24 August 2014 - WHO is working to ensure an international health worker who is deployed for the Organization in Sierra Leone and has contracted Ebola receives the best care possible including the option of medical evacuation to another care facility if necessary. International health workers

A famous American President Abraham Lincoln once said: “A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure.” Indeed, Sierra Leone lost a political legend - the leader and party Chairman of the

Ebola can be best described as an ‘exterminator’; a disease that is wasting away families and ridding off communities. Because of its exterminating ability, Ebola has evoked considerable fear and apprehension at both the individual

Belgian Pro league side Lokern head coach Peter Maesis still hoping to wrap up a loan deal for Haka FC and Sierra Leone Striker Obi Metzger before the transfer windows close. The 26 year old Striker