The flooding that took place within the Freetown Municipality following a heavy downpour on Wednesday 16th September, 2015 was the first of its kind in decades. The magnitude of the devastating effects of the flooding
by Momodu Lamin Deen Rogers – Clerk, Parliamentary Committee On Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation Freetown, Oct. 17 (SLENA) - It was a busy Thursday as it is usually the case in Parliament leading to that
Freetown, Oct. 13, 015 (MOHS) - The Senior Consultant Public Health Laboratory Specialist, Haja Dr. Isatta Wurie has presented a five-man visiting team from the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) Maryland, USA to the
For many years, many things have been said and written about him. For the smear campaigners Maada Bio is a poor and jobless man but in contradiction other smear campaigners would accuse Maada Bio that
Rural areas key for economic growth, reducing poverty and inequality in Sierra Leone. Freetown, 9 October, 2015 – The African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2015 and Sierra Leone Country Note launched in Sierra Leone last Friday shows
BRAC, an international non-governmental organisation operating in the Port Loko district, has opted to intervene in diverse ways in the country’s post Ebola recovery programme. This was made public by the Regional Health Coordinator of
Freetown, Oct. 14 (SLENA) - The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Wednesday 14th October 2015, opened and signed a Book of Condolence at the State Hall of Parliament in respect of the late Hon.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has indicted nine (9) persons in the High Court of Sierra Leone on various corruption offences. Emmanuel Showers and Thailu Kallon, employees of the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) in Bo
Globally, emerging markets are enduring pressures which are prompting a review of original GDP forecasts. Despite this, Standard Chartered remains optimistic and excited by the growth opportunities both Africa and the Middle East present. In
The World Bank Group on October 9, in Lima, Peru, announced it will increase climate financing to potentially $29 billion annually with the support of its members, giving a huge boost to global efforts to
Leading contender for the Sierra Leone People Party (SLPP) Flagbrearship Ambassador Umaru Bond Wurie has expressed satisfaction that his fellow contender Julius Maada Bio is in town so they can help to bring a lasting
Sierra Leone international Mustapha Dumbuya has won the McCrea Financial Services Player of the Month for September. The 28-year-old has made a remarkable impact since his arrival in the Scottish top flight for Thistle as a
Alie Sesay (pictured in action for Sierra Leone) has completed a month-long loan deal to Cambridge United from Leicester on Thursday. Sesay, 21, is a Sierra Leone international and was in the Leone Stars side during
Sierra Leone are out of the 2018 World Cup preliminary round of qualifiers on away goal after regular time on Tuesday, despite coming from behind to complete a 2-1 victory. Chad’s Constant Madtoingue saw red in
In recent musical programs on radio and public places in the country was rumor of a latest hit single titled, ‘Muhuemanga’, a Mende word meaning ‘Challenge’. (Steady Bongo & Lamsee Pee united for a cause) This,
