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August 2014

Sweissy Jewelers young indigenous Sierra Leonean businessmen dealing with jewelry in Freetown, have donated anti-Ebola items worth over Le 100 million to the fight and eradication of the deadly Ebola virus from the country. Speaking to

In a bid to complement government’s effort in fighting the deadly Ebola virus, Health Network Sierra Leone, a proactive Civil Society Organization advocating on health and human rights issues, has engaged residents of Waterloo and

It was necessary that, His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma pronounced a State of Public Health Emergency, a process that has greatly helped to discourage public gathering caused by magic men who perform mystic

In his reflection message to the nation, His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma assured the nation that all quarantined areas will be supplied with food which was accepted in good faith in order to free

This press has learnt that a special committee from All Works of Life will soon be set up by President Ernest Bai Koroma to look into the matter of Victor Dumanski $2m  houses confiscated by

Latest report reaching this press has stated that things have got out of hand in Benga village, Rotifunk Moyamba District, Southern Sierra Leone. A black Friday fell on the people of Benga village when armed

Founder of Disable International Sierra Leone, Imambay Kadie Kamara, has joined the fight against the deadly Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone. Madam Kamara has promised to ship medical items including antiseptics, gloves, wipes, hand sanitizers,

Alhaji Foday Randolph Bayoh, Deputy Minister of Water Resources, has embarked on Ebola sensitization in various mosques in Bo, Southern Sierra Leone as part of his outreach activities. (Photo: Water Minister, Alhaji Foday Randolph Bayoh) According

Sierra Leone’s Presidential Youth Aide in the Office of the President, Bai Mamoud Bangura (in photo) has sent a strong challenge to all young people in the country to be vigilant enough to fight against

Prof. Dr. Ekmeledin Ihsanoglu is a mild-mannered scientist, diplomat and academic who served as the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) from 2004-14.  (Photo: Hon. Theo Nicol (r) having audience with Dr.

Freetown, August 12 (SLENA) - Munazamat Al-Dawa Al-Islamia, an International NGO Monday 11 August presented a cheque for twenty-five million leones (Le25M) to Vice President Alhaji Chief Sam-Sumana as part of their contribution in the

As a personal friend, and in order to put to rest gossip and lies spreading like wild fire around the world, the update on Mr. Usman Boie Kamara, (UBK) Minister of Trade and Industry, Sierra

In a bid to help Government in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus that has ravaged lives in the country, Women’s Forum on Monday 11th August 2014 offered prayers to end the outbreak at

The Voiceless Sierra Leoneans were bemused and taken aback by President Ernest Bai Koroma’s late proactiveness to address the nation regarding the Ebola scourge. Yes they were! The 30th July, Midnight address on the Ebola

DESPITE our plethora of socio-economic woes, Sierra Leone is a rich resource nation blessed with natural endowments that if well tapped could enable us overcome the mountain of challenges we face.  (Photo: Zainab Tunkara Clarkson, author) It