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May 2016

There are many communities in the country especially those in the provinces that are not benefiting from electricity supply.   In fact, there are about 30 percent of communities even in the Western Area that are

Encroachers are still rejoicing over government’s snail-pace to take action In most countries in the world, the capital cities are densely populated to such an extent that the people scramble to get plots of land to

On Friday 29th April, 2016 the 26 km stretch, spanning from the Sumbuya-Lugbu jetty to Nganyaguehun-Gbagbo in the Bo District was official handed over to contractors for reconstruction. The commissioning ceremony took place at the

Group Chairman Elumelu reconfirms Africa network as strategic priority, pledges further capital for African growth The United Bank for Africa (UBA) recently held its inaugural Senior Leadership Forum, reflecting the strategic importance and growth potential of

PETERSBURG, Fla. (May 4, 2016) — Three-time English Premier League champion Joe Cole has signed with the Tampa Bay Rowdies, pending ITC approval. His contract with the Rowdies runs through the end of the 2017

Freetown, May 4 (SLENA) - Vice President, Ambassador Dr. victor Bockarie Foh last Friday, 29th April 2016 unwrap the 2016 National Health and Nutrition Fair at the Miatta Conference Centre, Brookfields in Freetown.  (Photo: Vice

In celebrating their forty (40) years of partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone, Plan International Sierra Leone on Tuesday 3rd May, 2016 launched the youth livelihood project called ‘Solar Lamps’ in one-day training session

The Life Channel Ministry (LCM) at No 47 Fort Street off Circular Road in Freetown on Sunday 1st May, 2016 organized its first service of the month with the theme: “The Preserver of Men from

Men for All Season, an organization based in the Kissy Community whose members also belong to the Hennessey Church in the same community, recently donated assorted learning materials to over 54 pupils from ten different

Disabled International Foundation Sierra Leone (DIF-SL) on Thursday 28th April, 2016 commemorated the country’s 55th Independence Anniversary with Ebola orphans and their foster parents at the Cool Town Community Centre in Waterloo. Celebrating the anniversary a

As part of their mandate and responsibility, Cotton Tree Foundation on Tuesday 3rd May, 2016 launched a twin project of Ebola Widows and Orphans Survival Project at the Baptist Model Primary School in the Grafton

Abubakarr Fofanah, a renowned Sierra Leonean journalist working for Radio Tempo FM 94.7, was  on the evening of Monday, 2nd May, 2016 attacked and drastically beaten along Circular Road, close to the Macaulay Street Cemetery

As Plan International Sierra Leone starts its 40th year anniversary celebrations this year, the reward for hard work and long years of commitment to the wellbeing of children is granted the organisation!   (Photo: L-R-The Plan

The Director Gento Group, Mohamed Gento Kamara has appeal to road users for them to exercise patience with them as they want to do long lasting job.  (Photo: Jomo Kenyatta Road) Gento Group Director was explaining

Technology news: Announcement of SimbaPay’s increased transfer limit raises the bar for digital transaction providers to the African continent LONDON, United Kingdom, May 3, 2016/ -- SimbaPay (http://www.SimbaPay.com) is revolutionizing the remittance space through its official announcement