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March 2016

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

The National Telecommunications Company (NATCOM) that regulates telecommunication outfits operating in Sierra Leone, has fined Airtel a whopping US$1.2 million for its poor service delivery. This was disclosed at a news conference held at the NATCOM

Report indicates that an employee of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs, and an official of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) working at the Customs post, on March 9th, this year, physically

Coordinator in the office of the President, Abdulai Bayraytay, has said the police in Bo have arrested members of the Empire Movie Production for their latest movie titled “Tribal War.” Making the disclosure at the weekly

About 160 aggrieved swabbers that were attached to the defunct National Ebola Response Centre (NERC) took to the streets of the capital on motorbikes on Wednesday in protest of three months’ salaries due them.  According

The Deputy Minister of Information and Communications, Theo Nicol, has entreated media practitioners to fully utilize the Right to Access Information Commission as a potent tool for balanced and accurate information to the public. He disclosed

Let me at the outset state here that Gloucester is part of the Mountain Rural District. I will try to say by definition what Gloucester is in terms of agriculture. It is an agrarian community with

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has disclosed plan to visit Sierra Leone to dialogue with the Government of His Excellency the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma and different stakeholders in

On the 2nd March, 2016 His Excellency Osman Keh Kamara, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa presented his letters of credentials to His Excellency Pierre

Islamic scholars who are currently undergoing training to become sheiks, imams or Muslim clergies have on Wednesday 24th February 2016, hailed the Anti-Corruption Commission for including every facet of society in the anti-graft fight, and

Come May 2016, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sierra Leoneans, Guineans and Liberians living in the United States without work authorization will expire.  (Photo: Amaha Kassa, Esq., founder and Executive Director of African Communites Together) Unless