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May 2014

In the light of challenges Nigeria is currently facing, musician MOBO Awards Nominee and Multiple Awards winning Artist Sam Adebanjo alongside fellow Nigerian Base artistes recorded a song titled “Prayer for Nigeria.” The song produced by

Every time a colleague of mine passes away I feel sad and reflected. William Juana Smith (in photo), aka APC Smith’s passing has left a void in my heart and in the APC political party

Leone Stars’ coach Jonathan McKinstry has revealed that his major objective is to qualify the national team for the 2015 AFCON. Speaking to SWASAL journalists in Lagos, Nigeria, the coach added that his next objective is

Under-Secretary-General Kandeh Yumkella is the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Chief Executive for the Sustainable Energy for All initiative. His job is to mobilize global commitments and partnerships to, among others, promote clean

Former Inter Milan hitman Mohamed Kallon will make a short comeback to the Italian Giant for 90 minutes when he will be featured in a veteran match between Inter Milan and the Kenya veteran team

After a highly promising start to 2013/14, league season Ahmed Deen’s season succumbed to injury, with the richly talented defender once more enduring the frustration of a long spell on the sidelines he has been

Geneva (Switzerland) / Makeni (Sierra Leone) - Addax Bioenergy is pleased to announce that its facility in Makeni, Sierra Leone, has started producing sugarcane bioethanol and renewable electricity. The company will produce 85,000 m3 of

Sierra Leone versatile defender David Simbo has revealed to this medium that he is ready for a big challenge to play the African Champions league with his Sudanese club Al Hilal FC. According to him this

Sierra Rangers is presently representing Sierra Leone in the Diaspora World Cup USA.  The League brings out the best players representing 20 different countries in Maryland.  Our Players were selected from different states Maryland, Virginia,

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Transport and Aviation (MTA), Leonard Balogun Koroma, has disclosed efforts being made by the Government of His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma, through his ministry to procure buses from the People’s Republic of China that could help ameliorate the

Port Loko, May 13 (SLENA) – Competent sources have told the Sierra Leone News Agency that the long awaited Paramount Chieftaincy elections for Maforki Chiefdom in the northern district of Port Loko is to be

The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization (CTO) on Wednesday 23rd April, 2014 appointed Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Alpha Kanu to serve on the General Advisory Committee (GAC) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned

New win based on Sidel's strong service performance and expertise aimed at meeting Africa's rapidly growing demand of beverage products ABUJA, Nigeria, 13 May 2014 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Building on its track record of providing

Prominent Egyptians have begun to call for the release of Al Jazeera’s journalists detained in their country. • #SaveAbdullah campaign launched to hospitalize and save life of hunger striking journalist • Human rights activist calls for release • TV

Footage has emerged for the first time of Al Jazeera’s hunger striking journalist Abdullah Elshamy. •  Abdullah Elshamy still missing after being moved by authorities on Monday• Journalist asks for independent medical attention• All four Al Jazeera