Female Barrister and Solicitor Mariama Dumbuya (Ms) has appealed to her fellow campaigners to continue to push for the passing of the Safe Abortion Act into law notwithstanding the possibility of its inclusion in a
The Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) International Growth Centre (IGC) has ended a three-day West African Sub-regional workshop on mobile
The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) last week Thursday officially launched the Sierra Leone Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (SL-SME) Act, 2016, and the Sierra Leone Local Content Policy (SL-LCA) Act, 2016. The
A one day delegate conference in preparation for the forth-coming convention of the APC-USA branch has ended in Dallas, Texas on March 19, with several recommendations outlined. The conference initiated by the interim administration was
Members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Labour and Social Security on Wednesday 16th March vented out their anger at officials of the Labour and Social Security Ministry for what they referred to as the
The Sierra Leone Labour Commission (SLLC) is investigating the proprietor of Class Diving Company Limited for alleged illegal redundancies and backlog salaries between three and seven months. Among the 60 redundant workers was the Supervisor, Jose
Vice President Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh will today serve as Guest of Honour at the turning of the sod ceremony of the National Telecommunications Commission’s (NATCOM) new headquarters building at South Ridge, Hill Station, at
‘No woman or child should die during birth’ The Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone had an adverse effect on the health sector, with gains achieved in the implementation of the Campaign on Accelerated Reduction of Maternal
Johannesburg, March 21, 2016: Shipping losses continued their long-term downward trend with 85 total losses reported worldwide in 2015, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s (AGCS) fourth annual Safety and Shipping Review 2016,
Freetown, 21 March 2016 – On the eve of World Water Day, UNICEF said the push to bring safe water to millions around the world is going to be even more challenging due to climate
Sierra Leone's Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Kadijatu Bassir on Monday, 21st March, 2016, arrived in Beijing, for the China–Africa Development Cooperation for Child Health, together with an official from the
"Excellent infrastructure is the backbone and chief driver of socio-economic development, which every country strives to achieve," says Sierra Leone's President. (Photo: Kamakay bridge under construction in Sella Limba) Propelled by this statement, AMR Gold has
It was in November 2015 the Niawa Chiefdom Development Organization (NCDO) was formed with the aim of sustaining peace and unity in their chiefdom, and to ensure that through their little inputs and other good-will
opens up on South-South Cooperation, Post Ebola Recovery and Capacity Building in the Health Sector Sierra Leone is recovering from the impact of the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak which struck in mid 2014. Before Ebola, the
Post-Ebola Recovery & Transition Programme March 19 (SLENA) - The first phase of President Koroma’s Post-Ebola Recovery and Transition Programme will end March 31 followed by the second phase of 10-24 months which is expected to
