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September 2014

9th September, 2014 - I am pleased to introduce the Presidential Taskforce Media Communications Committee (PTMCC). This Committee was created by H.E. Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma with the mandate to develop a communications strategy that

LONDON, UK (GlobalData), 9 September 2014 - Oil and gas exploration and production programs in West African states are under increasing risk due to the failure to contain the Ebola virus, potentially depriving the region’s

Port Loko, Sept. 9 (SLENA) - Royal Road Cemetery in Port Loko is undergoing some self-help reconstruction works being undertaken by members of the ‘Rolal Community Youths’ with support from the Resident Magistrate for Port

The new team of proactive Ministers of Energy has completed a month long inspection and assessment of key electricity facilities across the country. Moving along with his deputies – Major Ismael Sengu Koroma and Alhaji Hassan

Leone Stars players have flown into Kinshasa from Abidjan to honour their home 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against DR Congo in Lubumbashi on Wednesday. It came two days after they gave away a 1-0

Saint John of God Hospital (Mabesseneh Hospital) at Lunsar Town, Port Loko District, has with support from Cordaid Netherlands and in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and sanitation has in a week long programme

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone ¦ 8 September 2014 – A WHO doctor working in an Ebola treatment centre in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the disease. To ensure the safety of all, WHO will recommend

Freetown, Sept. 9 (SLENA) - Vice President of Sierra Leone, Alhaji Chief Sam-Sumana (in photo) has called on the three Mano River Union (MRU) countries to stand by one another in the fight against the

Leone Stars skipper Umaru' Zingalay' Bangura has been ruled out of 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifier against DR Congo in Lubumbashi schedule for Wednesday due to a groin injury. The Belarus based defender told the

While he was giving a run-down report of their activities, where a donation of 400 bags of rice and condiments worth Le21.49 million were presented to the Bombali district Ebola Task Force by Deputy Minister

As the need for more support in quarantined households intensifies, more sons of the soil are coming to the aid of their fellow countrymen. Last week, it was Dr Jonathan Bonopha Tengbe, a UK-based highway

Freetown, Sept. 8, 014 (MOHS) - The Guinean Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Fode Sorie Camara has said that the three neighboring countries Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia are currently faced with a big challenge in

DAKAR, Senegal — Airlines have canceled their flights to the countries most affected. Prices of staple goods are going up, and food supplies are dwindling. Border posts are being closed, foreign workers are going home

Travelling by air, many believe is the safest, most comfortable means but ironically the deadly or most devastating (in time of crash) means of transport. And when a person is faced with such fact, he

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has hailed the services and facilities provided to Sierra Leone pilgrims last year by the Government of King Abdallah Bin Abdul Aziz Al- Saud despite the