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March 2016

Is changing the constitution and staying in power beyond term limits a show of love for one’s country or just a way of ignoring the voice of the very people that catapulted you to power? In

From many indications, the hundreds of diverse potential investors the Ghana Transformational Agenda: An Opportunity for Business and Investment forum attracted at the Espace event gallery Tuesday in midtown Manhattan exhibited an immense success.  (Photo:

President Ernest Bai Koroma on 13th March 2016, appointed Hon Alimamy Petito Koroma as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People’s Republic of China. Hon. Alimamy P. Koroma comes in with a wealth of administrative and

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation I,  on Thursday 17th March, 2016,   will arrive in Beijing, China to attend a meeting on China–Africa Development Cooperation for Child Health. Madam Madina Rahman (in photo) is visiting

The Annie Walsh Memorial School will hold its 167th Annual Thanksgiving Service on Sunday 20th March, 2016 at St. George's Cathedral, George Street, Freetown at 2:00 p.m. Preacher - Awogan Rev. Dr. (Mrs.) Olivia A.

Ms. Nanette Thomas, will be soon sworn-in in our House of Parliament as Minister of Public Affairs and Community Service, a position that will replace her former Directorship and Second in Command Attitudinal and Behavioral

Senior Fisheries Officer of the African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), Dr. Mohamed Seisay, has called on governments in Africa to invest in the fisheries sector to stimulate growth and economic diversification in

Freetown, March 10 (SLENA) - The Methodist Church Sierra Leone (MCSL), with support from Cliff College in the United Kingdom in collaboration with the Women’s Network of the Methodist Church Sierra Leone on Monday 7th

Sierra Leone’s President has told leaders of the 57-Member State Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) that the right to self –determination is an inalienable right of people the world over; irrespective of their size, race,

In the wake of embarking on a nationwide consultation meeting for the implementation of a National Ambulance Service to fight maternal and child deaths and strengthen referrals across the country, Health and Sanitation Ministry led

School children of Maria Primary School Polio Community (MPSPC) Grafton has benefited from learning materials worth millions of Leones. The donation which took place at the school ground last week by Maria Coordinator Ibrahim Bangura brought

My attention is drawn to an article written by the Editor of Global Times publication dated March 9th 2016 by Sorie Fofana  in which he rhetorically asked about the prompt action taken by the President

Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China has, on 9th March 2016, in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province China, said that notwithstanding the challenges her country faces, there has been sincere and dedicated efforts

Freetown, 10 March 2016 – Minister of State for Finance and Economic Development, Alhaji F.B.L Mansaray has launched the 2015 Global Human Development Report (HDR) titled Work for Human Development in Freetown, Thursday March 10.

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (one) Hon.  Marie Jalloh has together with her Director of Extension Mr. Bakarr J. Bangura, Head of IFAD Mr. Mohamed Tejan Khella; led the President