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Making the National Youth Commission work for Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone recognizes the vital role of the youth in nation-building, it is believed that President Ernest Bai Koroma is ready to promote and protect their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual and social well-being. The formation

The National Revenue Authority (NRA)’s head of the Gbalamuya Customs Post, Daniel Sesay, informed this writer that the post which borders Guinea and Sierra Leone is a major trading hub for thousands of mainly female

Washington — The United States has ended its seven-and-a-half-year-old military operation in Iraq and is shifting to a civilian-led mission to build a partnership with Iraq that will strengthen its government, industry and people, President

Freetown – Uganda’s Supreme Court has ruled that the country’s Seditious Libel Law is inconsistent with Freedom of Expression which is guaranteed by its constitution. The five-member panel said the law did not fall within

The recent sacking of the Army Chief of Defense Staff, Major General Nelson Williams, has created doubts in the minds of senior as well as junior army officers, referring to the sacking as having ‘deep

The Minister of Information and Communication I.B. Kargbo has informed the general public about the position of the Government in relation to the claims made by a Togolese lawyer, Lawrence Sansogno Assiobo on behalf of

The Government of Sierra Leone is planning to hold a session of its Open Government Initiative (OGI) in the New York during the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly in September. The OGI Director, Khadija Sesay (in

One of the attributes of any respectable journalist is the ability, the patience and thoroughness of what is referred to as investigative journalism. It is how a journalist reacts when tipped off on a good

The Government of Sierra Leone has given Le1.29 billion to the Port Loko district council. An inside source in the council intimated to this medium that the Chief Administrator, Abdul Koroma in a council sitting disclosed

A two-day workshop has been held at the Kamakwie Town Hall 24th and 25th August 2010. The workshop was organized by Young Green Women Sierra Leone .The theme of the workshop was to promote sustainable forest

The top brass of the campaign for Love One Another last Saturday 28th August, officially unveiled a metal sign post at the Aberdeen roundabout, West end of Freetown. The notice board contained positive messages about love

As part of their stakeholder planning meetings to discuss how to take forward their rural community empowerment within the programme of the United Nations, an 18-man joint mission of the UNFPA Rural Community team held

As he is about to take his exit as Inspector General of Police, Mr.  Brima Acha Kamara (in photo)  is leaving behind a legacy that will hardly be forgotten by SLP personnel. This is with regards

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) established by an Act of Parliament in February 2002 amended in 2008 to help fight all forms of corruption in the country should now be thinking of an option to

Many agents contracted by the council to help sell local tax to the general public in recent times have come under the spotlight for their degree of dishonesty demonstrated with regards the manner they usually