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September 2014

Saint John of God Hospital (Mabesseneh Hospital) at Lunsar Town, Port Loko District, has with support from Cordaid Netherlands and in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and sanitation has in a week long programme

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone ¦ 8 September 2014 – A WHO doctor working in an Ebola treatment centre in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the disease. To ensure the safety of all, WHO will recommend

Freetown, Sept. 9 (SLENA) - Vice President of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Chief Sam-Sumana (in photo) has called on the three Mano River Union (MRU) countries to stand by one another in the fight against the

Leone Stars skipper Umaru' Zingalay' Bangura has been ruled out of 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifier against DR Congo in Lubumbashi schedule for Wednesday due to a groin injury. The Belarus based defender told the

While he was giving a run-down report of their activities, where a donation of 400 bags of rice and condiments worth Le21.49 million were presented to the Bombali district Ebola Task Force by Deputy Minister

As the need for more support in quarantined households intensifies, more sons of the soil are coming to the aid of their fellow countrymen. Last week, it was Dr Jonathan Bonopha Tengbe, a UK-based highway

Freetown, Sept. 8, 014 (MOHS) - The Guinean Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Fode Sorie Camara has said that the three neighboring countries Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia are currently faced with a big challenge in

DAKAR, Senegal — Airlines have canceled their flights to the countries most affected. Prices of staple goods are going up, and food supplies are dwindling. Border posts are being closed, foreign workers are going home

Travelling by air, many believe is the safest, most comfortable means but ironically the deadly or most devastating (in time of crash) means of transport. And when a person is faced with such fact, he

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has hailed the services and facilities provided to Sierra Leone pilgrims last year by the Government of King Abdallah Bin Abdul Aziz Al- Saud despite the

FOLLOWING REQUESTS FOR CLARIFICATIONS FROM BIDDERS ON INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE BIDDING DOCUMENTS FOR CONTRACT SLRA/DM/NCB/2014/0001/3 ENTITLED:”REHABILITATION/MAINTENANCE OF THREE FERRIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY”.  THE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT OF SLRA WISH TO INFORM ALL BIDDERS THAT THE

Way den don den kin blame government. We’ve just caught an ambulance driver stealing fuel from a government ambulance at Crab Town, Lumley. We’ve reported him to the police with evidence. He is currently being interrogated at the

Unfriendly trade policies hamper progress Daily, millions of women in Africa are engaged in one form of trade or another, either within their countries or across national borders. They buy and sell everything, from agricultural produce

The International Trade Centre (ITC), a subsidiary of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), provides technical assistance on global trade to businesses in developing countries. Arancha

New York, 5 September 2014 Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen. Thank you for your time. I have just convened senior leaders and experts from across the United Nations system to discuss our next steps in managing the