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May 2016

Dallas, Texas, USA: May 2, 2016: It is traditional for the Association of Sierra Leonean Organizations in Texas (ASLOT), to bring together all Sierra Leoneans in the metroplex to celebrate Sierra Leone's Independence anniversary in

The Program Officer of Women’s Network for Environmental Sustainability (WoNES), Mrs. Nabeela Tunis, on Thursday 28th April 2016 informed this medium that the WoNES project ‘Strengthening Women and School Nature Clubs’ participation in climate change

Iyesha Kamara, Technical Advisor of WoNES enlightened this medium on Wednesday 21st April 2016 that Women’s Network for Environmental Sustainability (WoNES) designed the project “Strengthening Women and School Nature Clubs” participation in climate change and

President of the Sierra Leone Students' Union in the People's Republic of China has called on his colleagues to do all they could and return home “after completing our respective studies…and contribute in transforming Sierra

After the successful conclusion of the 2015/16 Cocoa Buying Season, Sierra Leone Produce Marketing Company (SLPMC) was visited by the Chief Executive Officer of MINKA SCS AG a  Switzerland based Soft Commodity buying Company to

Freetown: 29 April 2016 – The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) secretariat and the civil society platform today start a three day national health and nutrition fair in the country in order raise awareness and highlight

Children of the Nations International Sierra Leone, a local Non-Governmental Organization over the weekend commissioned the Mokpangumba primary and Ngolala senior secondary school Upper Banta Chiefdom Moyamba district. Board of Directors of the Children of the

I read someone describing President Koroma (in photo), who, in a thinly disguised indignation, called agitators against the growing socio-economic plight of the people, irritants, as the last Pele. How sad.  Because in the desperate ambition

Sierra Leone’s Deputy/Acting Ambassador to China Madam Kumba Momoh, has on 27th April, called on her compatriots in the Asian country to consider their country’s resilience as a people of strong character with chapters in

His Excellency Ambassador Gibril Santigie Moseray Fadika, received a tumultuous applause from Sierra Leoneans in the diaspora and hailed as a ‘champion’ in eradicating poverty in Sierra Leone, as he delivered a highly praised speech

It seems like the new Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Mr. Maya Moiwo Kaikai wants to set precedence by severing the colonial umbilical cord with his call for the de-amalgamation of chiefdoms during

The Independent Police Complain Board (IPCB) Sierra Leone on Thursday 21st April held a sensitization and public education at the Kabia District Office. According to the Communications Officer of IPCB, Amadu Femoh Sesay, the main aim

Spurred by Côte d’Ivoire’s current economic growth, the city is turning a corner Lit by an elaborate display of orange lights, one of the three colours of Côte d’Ivoire’s flag, the city of Abidjan ushered in

David Nabarro is the new special adviser to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on sustainable development goals (SDGs), a plan of action for ending poverty adopted by UN member states in September 2015 to replace

Canadian based Sierra Leonean disc jockey, Dj De Nazer, early morning Wednesday, April 27, 2016, emerged the winner of the 8th Edition of the annual Oldies De Goodies Veteran DJ Competition, beating household names Supa