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September 2016

Plan International was established in Sierra Leone exactly 40 years ago; in 1976 in Bombali District and first started work in 3 chiefdoms in the Bombali District which are: Bombali Shebora, Makarie Gbanti, and Gbanti Kamaranka.The

Panther Women’s Group (Panther Ladies) are calling for national and international help to support their local development initiatives and plans to improve the lives of poor people in Kroobay slum whose homes and livelihoods were

PHILADELPHIA, USA :  Death is inevitable and when it comes, it is always greeted with sadness and despondency.  Philadelphia has always been considered as the City of Brotherly love and when I stood in the

The Program Manager of the Women’s Network for Environmental Sustainability (WoNES), Mrs. Nabeela Tunis on 17th September 2016 disclosed that the organisation in August this year started community consultations in the Western Area Rural District

The Ministry of Energy is strongly moving to terminate the contract of PEC, a company that has recently exposed lots of electricity theft in the country.  The Sierra Leonean owned and managed company is supply

The Minister of Agriculture Forestry and Food Security Prof. Monty Jones, has on Friday 23rd September 2016 taken the lead in the beautification of Freetown. The Minister was on the streets on Friday planting flowers and

The health condition of the 800 Sierra Leoneans currently in Mecca for this year’s Hajj is satisfactory, head of the medical team that accompanied the pilgrims said last night.  (Photo:  Dr . Momodu Sesay, head

Dallas, Texas: September 22, 2016: Just as the population of Texas is growing faster, so as the Sierra Leone community in the Dallas Fort Worth area in Texas is growing faster than many cities in

Mr. Chuku Paul will be laid to rest at Race Course Cemetery, Freetown, Sierra Leone on Friday, 23 September, 2016. Interment will be at Race Course Cemetery Church: All Saints Church, Kissy Road Freetown. On Friday 23rd September,

Sierra Leone's Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Hon. Joseph F. Kamara on 18th September, 2016 informed the world that Sierra Leoneans now have access to affordable legal representation through the Legal Aid Board. Speaking on

Sea Coach is offering Free Eye Clinic to all Sierra Leonean that has eye sight problem or wants to check their eyes in order to save their eyes from Blindness. Speaking to a galaxy of Journalist

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has on behalf of His Excellency the President; Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, congratulated the Sierra Leone pilgrims on the successful completion of their pilgrimage (Hajj) rites. 

Plan International Sierra Leone on Friday 16th September 2016 opened a new project office in Kabala, Koinadugu District to coincide with the launch of two (2) new projects which marks the formal commencement of operations in

to present key trade and investment opportunities The African Council of Chief Executives, Inc., Ecomedia Corporation, Sierra Leone Council of Chief Executives, and the Africa Media Corporation, in conjunction with key stakeholders across Sierra Leone and

The world’s renowned international money transfer agency, MoneyGram on Friday 16th September, donated assorted food consignment to the King George’s Home for the aged (Old People’s Home) at Grafton. The donation came in the wake of