The World Bank president has voiced his satisfaction at the actions taken by African governments to deal with the global economic crisis.
The World Bank president has voiced his satisfaction at the actions taken by African governments to deal with the global economic crisis.
Assistant public affairs and tax education officer of the National Revenue Authority, NRA has revealed that the Koindu border customs post in the east of the country would be officially commissioned today.
Magistrate Bankole Shyllon of Court No. 3 yesterday granted a bail of Le2 million and a surety in like some to a tenant, James Sannoh of 1A Main Road, Congo Town.
Whether they are former rebels of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) and the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), or people's heroes of the Sierra Leone Civil Defence Forces (CDF), the eight men serving prison sentences in the Republic of Rwanda for war crimes and crimes against humanity are citizens of the Republic of Sierra Leone who were sent to Rwanda on Sierra Leone passports.
Napoli bended effortlessly Kallon FC 3-2 in their opening match of the Viareggio Cup in Italy.
Officials of Premier League clubs are urging the Sierra Leone Premier League Board and the referees committee to start punishing referees for making "silly mistakes" when officiating league matches.
The United Nations population fund (UNFPA) is set to award the best investigative journalists for the year 2009 as part of the organisation's commitment to empower and improve journalism in Sierra Leone.
Owner of the logging company, Forestry Industry now Gava based in the eastern district town of Kenema has emphasized the need to provide more job opportunities for youths in the district and the country as a whole.
Twenty-nine co-workers and members within the Lumley and Goderich communities were recipients of this year's SOS Children's Village Trust Sierra Leone awards for service and support to the village.
To enforce the ban on bad fishing practices and the use of illegal nets by local artisanal fishermen, the Maritime wing of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has arrested five fishing boats along the Kent and Fogbo communities respectively.
Manager of the national eye care programme in Sierra Leone has disclosed that a total number of 39,124 patients had been screened and being treated for eye problem.
Aim-listed London Mining plans to start work on potentially expanding the output at its Marampa iron-ore project, in Sierra Leone, to between five and eight million tons a year.
As the Sierra Leone Football Association, (SLFA) seeks replacement for the late national home-based coach Daniel Koroma aka Diamond Toes, several names have been linked to the top job.
Kansas City Wizards yesterday announced the signing of striker Kei Kamara to a multi-year deal with the US Major League Soccer outfit.
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The International Contact Group (ICG) on Guinea over the weekend ended a meeting at the African Union Commission headquarters in Addis Ababa, a release sent to the Sierra Leone embassy in Saudi Arabia states.
Humanist Watch Salone, a local non-governmental organization operating in the Kenema district, has concluded a two-day stakeholders meeting aimed at educating participants on the three Gender Acts enacted by the state parliament in 2002.
Magistrate Bankole Shyllon of Court No. 3 yesterday granted a bail of Le2 million and a surety in like some to a tenant, James Sannoh of 1A Main Road, Congo Town.
I have been first inspired to write on this topic for three reasons: Firstly, I have realized that most Christians do not understand the Bible. Secondly I have been disturbed by abolitionists who vaguely use the Bible as their main defense tool in their campaign against capital punishment even though it is endorsed by both the Old and New Testaments, and thirdly, I want to illustrate whether the ...
Deputy head of the Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC has voiced out his commission's frustration at the number of alleged corrupt practices reported in some schools across the country.
While briefing the press on the outcome of the World Aids Day campaign 2009 which has the theme "Help Protect Your Baby, Get Tested For HIV", the Director of the National Aids Secretariat (NAS) Dr. Brima Kargbo Friday January 29 thanked the media for the pivotal role played in ensuring the success of NAS.
Overcoming poverty in Sierra Leone will be important for consolidating its peace because conflict had inflicted a heavy toll on infrastructure, basic services and traditional job-generating sectors like agriculture and fisheries, said World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick.
As the cross-examination of Charles Taylor drew to a close after almost two months, the former Liberian president repeated his claim that a conspiracy by western powers to oust him from Liberia is what landed him in the Special Court for Sierra Leone today.
Charles Taylor executed Liberian politicians whom he perceived as threats to his political ambitions, killed rebels who failed to carry out his orders, and persecuted human rights activists who opposed his policies, prosecutors alleged today at the Special Court for Sierra Leone. Mr. Taylor denied the allegations.
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