Journalists urged to join energy access campaign
September 22, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Campaign Leader, Power For All, yesterday urged journalists to join them in their campaign to ensure the delivery of universal renewable energy access. During a...
View ArticleTony Elumelu crowned Africa’s Investor of the year
September 22, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), who doubles as Chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder of the multi million dollars Tony Elumelu Foundation...
View ArticleGov’t abandons £53.5m Kerry Town health facility
September22, 2016 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara The Government of Sierra Leone has abandoned and neglected the £53,538,984 million worth health facility that was established by the British government during...
View ArticleChinese Ambassador assures continued support to Sierra Leone Parliament
September 22, 2016 Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo has assured the Clerk of Parliament, Hon. Ibrahim Sesay, that although his tenure is due to end soon, pipeline projects with the Sierra Leone Parliament...
View ArticleLe210bn EU boost to Agriculture and Food Security
September 22, 2016 On 19 September 2016, Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, and the European Union Ambassador signed a Financing...
View ArticleUnited States Supports Renewable Energy Generation in Sierra Leone
September 22, 2016 The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a US$856,000 grant to Solar Era Holdings (SL) Limited to support the development of a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant and a...
View ArticleHouse breaking matter goes to High Court
September 22, 2016 By Hawa Amara Presiding Magistrate at the Freetown Magistrates’ Court No.1, Dr. Abou Bhakarr Binneh-Kamara yesterday committed to the High Court an office breaking matter involving...
View ArticleACC boss insists on fighting corruption - As FIFA backs SLFA over use of funds…
As FIFA backs SLFA over use of funds… September 22, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Just after the world football governing body, FIFA, backed the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) of no wrong doing in...
View ArticleMinister of State launches Sports Ministry website
September 22, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Minister of State II in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Isata Kabia has on Wednesday launched the newly constructed Ministry...
View ArticleFIBA Sports Director in assessment visit to Salone
September 22, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Sports Director Lubomir Kotlema arrived in Freetown on Wednesday, 21 September, for a day’s official assessment...
View ArticleA moment in time with Jimmy B’s ‘beautiful journey’
September 23, 2016 By Osman Benk Sankoh It was a Saturday night. Production for the Monday edition was completed. Senior editors, Abubakarr Talib Jalloh and Sulaiman Momodu, were eager to plan ahead. A...
View ArticleCliques, Death Penalty, and Human Rights
September 23, 2016 By Alusine Sesay The issues of clique gang activities, death penalty, and human rights have hotly been debated in several quarters in Sierra Leone. The debate came about after...
View ArticleVP Foh, USL authorities receive Chinese delegation - …as USL celebrates 5...
…as USL celebrates 5 years of partnership with Gannan Normal University September 23, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Vice President Victor Bockarie Foh and authorities from the University of Sierra Leone,...
View ArticleAt 71st Session of the UN General Assembly… - Koroma urges Int’l community to...
Koroma urges Int’l community to fulfill Ebola pledges September 23, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday urged the country’s bilateral friends and the international...
View ArticleAhead of Security Council Meeting… - Africa NGOs urge AU to end bid of mass...
Africa NGOs urge AU to end bid of mass ICC Withdrawal September 23, 2016 The African Union (AU), ahead of a meeting with the United Nations Security Council today (23 September), has been urged a...
View ArticleAs World Peace Day celebrated… - Master Peace-Sierra Leone announce 2016...
Master Peace-Sierra Leone announce 2016 ‘Nelson’ award September 23, 2016 By Hassan G. Koroma Master Peace-Sierra Leone, with support from Master Peace Foundation in the Netherlands, Wednesday, 21...
View ArticleActivist slams anti-FGM campaigners
September 23, 2016 By Victoria Saffa Executive Director of the US-based All Women are Free to Choose Inc. (AWAFC), Dr. Fuambai Sia Ahmadu has stated that they fully support the current government’s...
View ArticleInvestigate me if I am corrupt, says Energy Minister
September 23, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi There have been persistent calls from members of the public for the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to institute an investigation into the activities of the...
View ArticleUnethical Broadcast Journalism
September 26, 2016 By: Winstanley. R. Bankole. Johnson Initially I thought my ears were deceiving me. So I had to listen to the AYV-TV broadcast footage a few more times to finally conclude that indeed...
View ArticleACC engages media on ‘Pay No Bribe’ Reporting Platform
September 26, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie ACC Commissioner, Ady Macauley… good initiative in the corruption fight The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has with technical support from Coffey...
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