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February 2014

London: A Scottish human rights organisation, Global Minorities Alliance, has applauded the Ahmadiyya community UK for promoting peace, tolerance and understanding by holding  a Conference of World Religions on the 11th of February in Guildhall,

The Attitudinal and Behavioral Change (ABC) Secretariat  has organized a two day training programme for pupils in Secondary Schools in the Western Area from Tuesday, 11th – Wednesday, 12th February, 2014 at the Atlantic Hall

13 February 2014 - World Radio Day recognizes the unique role and impact of a medium that reaches the largest audience worldwide.  (Photo: Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary General) This year’s observance highlights the need for radio

Addis Ababa, 11th February 2014 - Dr. Martial De-Paul Ikounga African Union Commissioner for Human Resources Science and Technology presented the African strategy on Science, Technology and innovation, at the Africa Innovation Summit (AIS), held

Sierra Leone’s envoy to China, His Excellency Victor Bockarie Foh and Sierra Leonean students studying in various Universities in the People’s Republic of China, have commended the Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Dr Minkialu

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 11 February, 2014- The special meeting of the Permanent Secretaries of Ministries of Agriculture and Local Government and Development Working Group Leaders on the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) National Agriculture

It has been officially confirmed that some 70 Sierra Leoneans have been ordered out of the United Kingdom by the British Immigration Department after proving to have no legal status to stay in the country. British

Over thirty senior staff comprising the Commissioner, directors of departments, heads of various units and regional managers recently concluded a 3 day staff retreat.  The aim of the retreat was to review achievements of 2013

One of the oldest schools in Port Loko District established on 10th October, 1959, Schlenker Secondary School, on Saturday 8th February, 2014 ended its annual Inter-House Sports meeting at the Catholic Sports Complex, Falaba Road,

Yonibana, Feb. 10 (SLENA) – Better Lives Foundation, a UK-based charity organization, has established a health centre in Yonibana, Yoni Chiefdom, Tonkolili District. The centre has been named Yonibana Sai Hospital, named after a son of

Freetown, Feb 10 (SLENA) - The Donor Aid Coordinating Office (DACO) in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MoFED) last Tuesday 4th February 2014 held Presidential Development Partnership Committee (DEPAC) meeting at State House

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador accredited to the United States of America, H.E. Bockari Kortu Stevens has grieved with the Serry Kamal family at “home and abroad” for the passing on of legal luminary, former member of

Freetown, Feb. 10 (SLENA) - Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, His Excellency, Zhao Yanbo on Thursday 6th February paid civility call on the Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Chief Sam-Sumana at

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina-Faso, February 10, 2014/ -- The world’s first clitoral repair hospital for victims of female genital mutilation (FGM), located in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, will open on March 7, according to a statement released today

The circumstances that led to the April 29, 1992 coup started a day before, on April 28 when Tom, along with his fighting men, commandeered the AA gun, and embarked on a journey from Pujehun