As a measure to continue spreading the net in the fight against corruption, the Eastern Regional Office of the ACC has extended the meet the schools campaign against corruption to private schools in Kenema. The
Senior Lecturer in Media and Politics at Northumbria University in the UK Dr Ibrahim Seaga Shaw (in photo) delivered the third John Akar Memorial Lecture series on ‘Journalism and the Political Economy of Humanitarianism' organised
In the quest for a positive change of attitude across the country, the Attitudinal and Behavioural Change (ABC) Secretariat has started a five day youth empowerment training at the WAGA (War Affected Girls and Adult
Statement by Mr. Makhtar Diop, World Bank Vice President for Africa Region, Bintumani International Conference Centre, June 19, 2014 Your Excellency President Koroma, Honorable Ministers and Members of Parliament, Distinguished members of the Diplomatic and Counsellor
The Anti-Corruption Commission has indicted in the High Court of Sierra Leone three Political Party Registration Commission (PPRC) Officers: namely, Victor Hugo Kamara, Mediation Officer Kenema; Abraham John, Registrar; and Robert Paine, Mediation and Programme
The Northern Region Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission has empowered the people of Makump Bana Village in the Kafalla Section, Bombali Shebora Chiefdom co-opting them to participate in the fight against corruption in Sierra Leone. This
Dozens of BringBackOurGirls NYC members together with community leaders and concerned citizens staged a peaceful protest in New York on Monday to petition the U.N. Security Council, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, the Nigerian
The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Mr. Joseph F.Kamara has called for integrity in procurement process of Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies. He made this pronouncement in a two day National Seminar organized by the
Sierra Leone continues to progress in a number of important developmental areas. President Ernest Bai Koroma’s incisive leadership has currently put Sierra Leone on the spotlight of international attention given her growth and progress over
As Sierra Leone joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 1976 Soweto Massacre in South Africa, deputy Minister of Mines, Hon. Abdul Ignosi Koroma (in photo), has assured all Sierra Leoneans to join
Among the neglected tropical diseases in Sierra Leone, Lymphatic Filariasis commonly known as “BIG FUT” is traditionally believed to be caused by witchcraft, cockroaches or owl “korkor” and the likes. This pre-colonial belief has been
The unfolding problems within the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) seem to have deepened with moves by some members of the party to get rid of the National Chairman Chief Somano Kapen and Secretary
AIG Memunatu Conteh who has excellently curtailed lawlessness reducing the crime rate drastically in the east end of Freetown is presently emulated by many other police personnel of the force. Her firmness in challenging lawlessness
Children Aid Society Sierra Leone on June 16th 2014 held a one day seminar at the YMCA Hall Fort Street, Freetown on the theme “A Challenge for young Girls in Schools”. In her keynote address
Freetown, June 18 (SLENA) - The National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone delegation headed by the President, Dr. Patrick Coker has met with the Ministry of Sports last Friday 13th June 2014 in the Deputy
