Head of the German-based organization, PFEFFERMINZGREEN, Stella Rotenberge on Saturday 8th February, 2014 visited the school building project at Rolal, Mecca Section, Maforki Chiefdom in the Port Loko District sponsored by the organization to enhance
About two weeks ago, I was on the radio programme most widely-listened to by Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad, Dr. David Tam-Baryoh’s ‘MONOLOGUE’: to talk about the video documentary, ‘SALONE PROSPERITY’, which I produced
The Head of the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) in Sierra Leone, Mr. Sherriff Mohamed Sapateh, has stated that WAEC is a sub-regional organization comprising Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Gambia and Liberia. He pointed out that
The Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation (IKRF) Computer Studies, Sierra Leone Chapter, has organized their 6th annual graduation ceremony held at the Freetown Central Mosque on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo: Cultural Consulate handing over computers
The General Manager of the National Power Authority (NPA), Dr. Ahmed Zubairu Kalokoh (in photo), disclosed at a press conference held at the conference hall of the Ministry of Energy on Friday February 7, 2014
Addressing a jam packed meeting organized by the Alluvial Diamond and Gold Miners Association (ADAGMA) at the Fachima Hall in Koidu over the weekend, the Coordinator of the ADAGMA, Mr. Komba Kanjama Suku Tamba, expressed
The Accountant General in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Mr. Kebbay Koroma, has engaged students of the Institute of Advanced Management and Technology (IAMTECH) in a public lecture on “Accountability, ethics and values
Council of Churches Sierra Leone (CCSL) on Friday, February 7 concluded a one-day training for local artisans in their conference Hall at King Harman Road in Freetown. The training attracted some local artisans belonging to different
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) District Coordinator, Bonthe, Mr. Joseph Hazeley, has engaged school pupils to sensitize them on the fight against corruption in the Bonthe and Bo districts respectively in the South of the
African Minerals (SL) Ltd is inviting applications from interested candidates for the position of Engineer - Geotechnical (Tonkolili Mine) This position is open to qualified Sierra Leoneans, and qualified women are especially encouraged to apply. The
Africa’s Sahel region faces many complex and interconnected challenges. Here are some of the major ones, and how the United Nations is assisting the region in finding solutions. The food crisis When the Sahel is in the
UNDP Country Director calls for the constitutional review process to promote social justice, peace and prevent the repetition of violent political conflict. Freetown, 7th February 2014 – UNDP Country Director, Sudipto Mukerjee, has said at a
Forum for Harmful Traditional Practices, otherwise known as Fight Against Harmful Practices, has called on Government to abolish the harmful traditional practice of Female Genital Multination (FGM) on women and children in Sierra Leone. (Photo:
Sierra Leone’s agricultural sector is starting the new year 2014 in an optimistic mood, with an upward trend in empowering both large and small scale farmers for sustainable economic growth. In addition to the tremendous
For his four-country trip to the Sahel in November, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon adopted as his motto an African saying: “One hand cannot tie a bundle.” His guests agreed. On a breezy Monday night last November,
