The National Minerals Agency (NMA) is charged with the constitutional responsibility of regulating mining activities in Sierra Leone to ensure that peace and tranquility prevails in the country’s mining sector. But the current fierce Coltan conflict
In a report to this media house, the Chairman Independent Police Complaints Board (IPCB), Valentine Collier, has on Thursday, October 8th 2015 disclosed that there has been immense progress made so far by the Board
Corporate Relations Manager of the Sierra Leone Brewery Limited, Albert Ojo Collier, in a statement marking the donations of food and non food items to victims of flood in the Cabala Town and Wellington Communities
As part of the main streaming efforts of the media in promoting agricultural productivity across the country, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, through the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has donated
The Executive Director of the Centre for Accountability and the Rule of Law (CARL), Mr. Ibrahim Tommy, has urged the Judiciary of Sierra Leone to review the order of the Ministry of Education, Science and
The Chairman and Leader of the main opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP), Chief Sumanoh Kappen III is reported to have had his blood pressure shoot up in the wake of a series of confrontations in
The Office of the Wife of the Vice President in collaboration of the Ministry of Education Science and Technology (MEST) and the Ministry of Social Welfare Gender and Children’s Affairs, have observed the International Day
The data collection institution, Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL) has presented their 2016-2018 strategic plan to the budget discussion committees. The power point presentation was performed by the SSL Director of Finance, Administration and Human Resources, Mr.
The Ministry of Education Science and Technology (MEST) has received a boost with the handing over of computers, and office equipments worth more than two hundred thousand dollars USD $ 200,000 to enable the setting
BERLIN, Germany, 12 October 2015/ -- Control Risks, the global business risk consultancy, today publishes its annual survey of business attitudes to corruption, comprising interviews with 824 companies worldwide. Corruption is still a major cost to
UNICEF announce new education initiative for 3,000 teenage pregnant girls FREETOWN, 11 October 2015 – The wider impacts of the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone will be felt for many years – whether for the families of
Girls Not Brides urges governments to implement the new global target to end child marriage they committed to at the United Nations Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage calls on governments
My apt attention for newspaper publications was drawn to an article written by a colleague journalist, Anthony B. Conteh, aka Tony Bee, a Sierra Leonean based in Sydney, Australia, published Tuesday 6th October, on Patriotic Vanguard
Paris, 12 October—A new Gender Report compiled by UNESCO’s EFA Global Monitoring Report (GMR) for International Day of the Girl Child, shows that no country in Sub-Saharan Africa has achieved gender parity in both primary
Following the 20th Report of the Committee on Appointments and the Public Service, the Parliament of Sierra Leone has on the 08th October, 2015 ratified eight presidential nominees to serve in various high offices of
