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January 2014

WAMA GRISO, a Community Project registered in Sierra Leone and Germany, in collaboration with German based organization Help for Africa who has initiated various projects in Kenya, Uganda and The Gambia; thought it wise to

World Vision donated 14 motorbikes and 8 bicycles to the Bo District Medical Health Team and Baby Friendly Packs to pregnant women living within their Area Development Programme in Tikonko.  The bicycles and baby kits

To enhance and enforce the Road Safety Policy, the Sierra Leone Road Transport Authority (SLRTA) on Tuesday 7th January 2014 commenced a four-day seminar for its staff on the theme: “System Improvement for Efficient Performance.” 

The failing of Sierra Leone by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is a failure for all Sierra Leoneans, especially the patriotic, peace, unity, progress and development loving Sierra Leoneans all over the world. Therefore, it

The President of the Sierra Leone Football Isha Johansen has said that her executive will look after former national team players who are forty years and over during her tenure by setting up a trust

Emmerson Bockarie`s new album, ‘Home and Away’, has sold over 56 thousand copies in less than a month after its release, SaloneJamboree has learnt. The album which is the 5th for the ‘Borbor bele’ star sold

…. Repositions as Nigeria’s leading Mobile Internet Operator …. Empowers Youth, Young-at-Heart with Enriched Digital Experience Lagos, Nigeria; January 8th, 2014:  Two years after the remarkable launch of its groundbreaking Friendship (Padi Na Good Thing) Campaign, Nigeria’s

The Chairman of the Constitutional Review Committee, Justice Edmond Cowan, has stated that the whole country will be involved in the constitutional review process because, as he put it, “If the people are not properly

The Chief Immigration Officer of the Immigration Department, Mr. Alpha Kholifa Koroma, has received an accolade from the association of staff members of the Department called The Immigration Family for what they described as his

Friends Veterans FC on Sunday, January 5, beat Wilberforce Veterans FC 5-2 at the Football Academy, Kingtom to lift the golden Veterans Unite trophy. Ex-Old Edwardians Midfielder, Amidu Karim scored a brace in the first half

At its designed stage, the West Africa Agricultural Production Project (WAAPP) was assessed to have no significant negative environmental and social impact because the project beneficiaries are principally small-scale farmers engaged in food production or

World Football governing body FIFA has invited the President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Isha Johansen to the Ballon d'Or (Golden Ball) scheduled for the 13th January 2014. In a correspondence from FIFA to

Traditionally, Sierra Leoneans traveling for vacation from the Diaspora to their native country are usually called JCs (Just-Come). Among the plentiful visits of JCs for 2013  end-of-year vacation in Sierra Leone are  Mr. Abu Bakarr

Eight clubs are currently battling for the late Captain Barbar Mansaray trophy at the Congo Town School Playing Field. The gala is organized in collaboration with the Congo Town Football Association and Coach Puzzy from America. Barbar

Mohamed Bah, a Sierra Leonean living in the United States, is increasingly rising in the movie industry into a hugely successful phenomenon by acting and producing graded African movies. Based on his numerous appearances and