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June 14, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr Sierra Leonean youngster Ishmael Kamara last Saturday clocked a season’s best in the 100 metres dash to match his personal best of 10.77 seconds at the just concluded...
View ArticleNCC says they are determined to minimise child labour
June 14, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Sierra Leone on Sunday (12 June, 2016) joined other countries in the world to commemorate this year’s World Day against Child Labour, themed: “End Child Labour in...
View ArticleMarie Stopes trains 50 nurses in four districts - …ups effort to reduce...
…ups effort to reduce maternal mortality June 14, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai In a bid to reduce maternal mortality, Marie Stopes Sierra Leone, in collaboration with Ministry of Health and Sanitation,...
View ArticleForeign Affairs Minister Dr Samura Kamara arrives in China - …on invitation...
…on invitation of Chinese counterpart June 14, 2016 By John Baimba Sesay in Beijing, China Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara,...
View ArticleAs APC ponders Koroma’s successor… - John Sisay goes underground
John Sisay goes underground June 14, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi Political maneuvering within the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) is getting interesting on a daily basis, especially when President...
View ArticleLawyer Bhonapha vows to bring back expelled SLPP members - …as he promises...
…as he promises to create a level playing field for all June 14, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai One of the aspiring candidates for the position of chairman and leader of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP)...
View ArticleEDSA collects Le15bn monthly - - Ag. Dep. GM
- Ag. Dep. GM June 14, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Acting Deputy Director General of the Electricity Distribution and Supply Agency (EDSA) has disclosed that they collect Le15 billion per month, as...
View ArticleMary Foday joins the 11 seconds club
June 15, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. High School graduate Mary Foday has joined the 11 seconds club of elite women sprinters in the world when she clocked 11.85 seconds at the DMV Elite Invitational to...
View ArticleSwedish champions confirm trials for Salone striker
June 15, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Swedish Allsvenskan league Champions, IFK Norrköping have confirmed that Sierra Leone and new Leone Stars prodigy, Sheka Fofonah, will soon undergo trials with the...
View ArticleObreh Jr signs pro contract with Crystal Palace
June 15, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. The son of former Sierra Leone national team, Leone Stars, captain, Ibrahim Obreh Kargbo Jr. has signed a three year pro-contract with Premier League club Crystal...
View ArticleMore chiefdoms call for de-amalgamation
June 15, 2016 By Max A. Konneh, Press Officer, MLGRD/MFMR During the colonial era, some chiefdoms in the country were amalgamated to form units to suit the convenience of colonial indirect rule. From a...
View ArticleNRS civil registration outreach targets south-east
June 15, 2016 By Memunatu Bangura Officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and National Registration Secretariat (NRS) have engaged residents of Pujehun, Kenema and Kailiahun on the new civil...
View Article‘APC will demolish all opposition parties come 2018’ - - avers Robin Fallay
- avers Robin Fallay June 15, 2016 By Alusine Sesay Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) has stated that because the ruling party has won 7 out 10 bye-elections...
View ArticleAfrica Prosperity Report: Salone ranked 25th
June 15, 2016 By Abu-bakarr Sheriff Sierra Leone was ranked 25th out of 38 African countries in the 2016 Africa Prosperity Report, launchedby the Legatum Institute on 1 June. However, it was...
View ArticlePower Woman Asmaa to attend the 2016 Mandela Washington Fellowship for young...
June 16, 2016 By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk) Asmaa poses with a portrait image of President Obama at the US Embassy in Sierra Leone Radio Democracy 98.1 FM Station Manager, Asmaa James, is among...
View ArticleNew dam at Up-Mountain to ease water crisis for 12,000
June 16, 2016 By Victoria Saffa Some 12,000 residents of Up-Mountain community in Wellington, eastend of Freetown, would soon benefit from a newly constructed water dam. The Up-Mountain community in...
View ArticleTony Elumelu foundation releases documentary on Transforming Africa
June 16, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma The Tony Elumelu US$100 million Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP), on Tuesday, 14 June released its first groundbreaking documentary that would be...
View ArticleLocal Govt. Minister demands community inclusion in VGGT implementation
June 16, 2016 By Alusine Sesay Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Maya Kaikai, has stated that implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Tenure of Governance...
View ArticlePolice, civilians clash in Crab Town
June 16, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai & Ibrahim Jaffa Condeh A violent clash occurred between the Police and residents of Crab Town community in Aberdeen, in the west end of Freetown, in the early...
View ArticleAs Day of the African Child observed today… - NCC Commissioner calls for...
NCC Commissioner calls for protection of children June 16, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Sierra Leone will today (16 June) join other countries across Africa to observe this year’s Day of the African...
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