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March 2014

A lion never loses sleep over the opinions of sheep, but the current climate that is festering between the state and the fourth estate is worth having a cursory view. In the recent past, politicians,

Statement delivered by civil society at the 110° session of the UN Human Rights Committee Mr. Chairman, many thanks for the opportunity to provide our views on the Sierra Leone Government’s report to the Committee. Our

Great leaders write their autobiographies with a golden pen so that they will forever glitter for passers-by to note with ecstasy, wonder and admiration. His Excellency, President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s African Leadership Award reception

When your team has only lifted two League cups in the last 23 years; not finished above their biggest rivals since 1994/5; and consistently find a way to fail to live up to expectations, it

Presidential Youth Aide Bai Mahmoud Bangura on Tuesday 11th March, at the one-day forum organized by  the Ministry of Youth Affairs, in collaboration with the National Youth Commission (NYC) at the Presidential Hall, National Stadium,

His Worship the Mayor of Freetown Municipality on Thursday 11th March ,2014. appeared before parliament in the company of City Council senior staffs and the Minister of State Finance, Momoud  Kargbo who tenders the City

African Minerals Limited (AML) stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed, indicating an upgrade by equities research analysts at Citigroup Inc, an ingenuity and responsible finance firm that provides a broad range of financial services and

As part of its corporate social responsibilities, China Kingho Investment Company Limited has imported solar street lights for the communities where the company operates in the Northern and Southern parts of the country.  (Photo: China

In an effort to boost the tourism sector, a major factor in stimulating economic growth and employment, Sierra Leone has continued to double her efforts in ensuring that the country remains an attractive destination for

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs , Alhaji Moijueh Kai-Kai, yesterday addressed the 58th Session of the Commission On The Status of Women (CSW ) at the United Nations in New

Sierra Leone is participating in the 58th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW ) at the United Nations. The conference which started on Monday March 10, 2014 will last until March

Govt. Reiterates - Media Coordinator in the Office of the Government Spokesman of Sierra Leone, Mr. Abdulai Bayraytay has reiterated President Ernest Bai Koroma’s Commitment to fully abide by the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone,

School pupils continue to embrace the concepts of good attitude and behaviour as pupils of the Government Municipal Secondary School Kissy on Friday, 7th March 2014 launched the Attitudinal Change Movement for Schools.  (Photo: Alhassan

The Summit takes place on 25 March 2014 at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS, Nigeria, March 10, 2014/ -- The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (http://www.africafc.org), an African-led multilateral development financial institution whose mission

Every ten years Sierra Leone, like other countries in the world is required to conduct a census. The last census was conducted in 2004; which makes this year—2014 a census year. The primary purpose of