Ambassador Umaru Bond Wurie has told the main opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) supporters in Bristol UK that he is the right man to out seat the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) from power
Freetown, June 23 (SLENA) - The Sierra Leone Karate Winning Team has paid a courtesy call on the Ministry of Sports Monday this week at the Ministry of Sports, Bishop House, Skye Street in Freetown.
A group of Independent scholars from different disciplines gathered at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut for a three-day conference from June 18 -21 to discuss how technological innovations and digital media have changed scholarly
The newly elected National Executive of the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) Wednesday, 24th June, 2015 paid a courtesy call on the President of the Sierra Leone National Olympic Committee (NOC-SL), Dr. Patrick Coker,
Port Loko, June 23 (SLENA) - Forty-five people from a total of nine chiefdoms in the Port Loko District have completed an orientation on the care, maintenance and upbringing of Foster Children. The one day
In the build-up to Global Drugs Summit in 2016, activists in more than 130 cities take part in a “Day of Action” to end the drug war On Friday 26th June 2015, thousands of activists in
The newly elected National Executive of the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL), on Monday June 22nd 2015 in Freetown made a courtesy call on the Managing Director of Mercury International (SL) LTD Mr.
Local processing could boost revenue in Côte d’Ivoire The annual “money-harvesting” season is in full swing in Côte d’Ivoire. For the fortunate cashew nut farmers in the central and northern parts of the country, February through
Pali Lehohla (in photo), Statistician-General of Statistics South Africa, was recently at UN headquarters in New York attending the annual conference of the Commission on the Status of Women. Africa Renewal’s Masimba Tafirenyika caught up
Freetown, June 22 (SLENA) - In a bid to ensure that officers in grade 11 and above are properly appraised, the Office of the Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service has
The recently concluded 25thAfrican Union (AU) Summit in South Africa, in which the Chairman, President Robert Mugabe, acknowledged with delight the presence of more women than previous summits is a remarkable demonstration of Heads of
Ebola’s most affected countries lobby for funding for hospital infrastructure On 10 May 2015, a day after the World Health Organization declared Liberia Ebola-free, stern-faced health officials were holding marathon meetings in different rooms at the
The Promoting Renewable Energy Services for Social Development (PRESSD) project which aims at providing renewable and affordable energy to rural communities in Sierra Leone was launched on Thursday in Segbwema, Kailahun district. (PhotoL Cross section
06/19/2015–(PRESS RELEASE) African nations this week pledged to eradicate child and forced marriage in the region at the African Union Summit, according to African Union Goodwill Ambassador to End Child Marriage Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda. Goodwill Ambassador Gumbonzvanda
African countries have poured over $14 billion in investments China, the world’s newest economic superpower, surpassed the United States as Africa’s largest trading partner in 2009. Since then, China’s investments in Africa have been growing at
