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June 2014

Nnimmo Bassey, an award-winning environmentalist, is one of Africa’s leading campaigners, particularly for his work in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region. Mr. Bassey was a human rights advocate in the 1980s. He was imprisoned many

Freetown, May 30, 014 (SLENA) - The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has Confirmed 14 cases of Ebola and four deaths as of May 29, 2014. Making the disclosure at the Inter-Ministerial committee on Ebola meeting

FREETOWN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$1.2 million from the Government of Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to support smallholder farmers in the Port Loko

As the Attitudinal and Behavioural Change continues with the journey of transforming the lives of Sierra Leoneans by catching the young, the Methodist  Girls High school ABC club was inaugurated on the 28th May 2014

As I used to say, sometimes one will tend to play low in connection with my beloved country, Sierra Leone’s issues such as social and political because of personal, family and friends commitments as a

Mogadishu, June 1, 2014:- The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), Brigadier General Samuel Omar Williams yesterday arrived in Mogadishu for a first-time visit to Somalia. He was

Civil Society Organizations and other government agencies continued to commend the strides and efforts used in the rapid transformation of Sahn-Malen Chiefdom, Pujehun District. The village which was once tagged by Sierra Leoneans as an eerie

As the botched execution of United States citizen, Clayton Lockett reignites the global debate on the application of the death penalty, Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minster of Justice has made a public commitment to

The New England Ville Community of Constituency 109 Freetown is appealing to His Excellency the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma for the extension of the Hennesie Street road construction to Omorlay Bush, Kanu town and

In Sierra Leone, politics has become a product of a culture obsessed and Honorable Rosaline Jariatu Osaio Smith (in photo) commonly called JK, is becoming a political celebrity in Parliament.  Many people have started to

The Assistant Inspector General of police Freetown East, Memunatu B Konteh (in photo) has made a strong statement about the status and stance she will continue to institute discipline in the police force against lawlessness. AIG

The Acting Director General of NASSIT Joseph Mans Jr. has yesterday 26th May officially launched the Biometric System for Pensioners. In launching the process the Director General thanked the people especially the pensioners for their patience

The Director of Disease Prevention and Control, MOHS Dr. Amara Jambai confirmed on ‘Good Morning Salone’ program on FM 98.1, May 26 that four people have died of Ebola in Kailahun. According to Dr. Jambai the

Latest reports reaching this press from Kono indicated that the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mrs. Diana Konomanyi – Kabba has donated a brand new diesel power plant generator to the Koidu Government

Minister of Trade and Industry, Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara (in photo) on Thursday 15th May 2014 gave a whopping sum of Le5 million in a cheque to the honorable councilor of Ward 374, Constituency 105,