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Extrajudicial Killings in Kenya: The Easier Route
By: Hassan M. Abukar* January 16, 2014 On December 20th, the head of Kenya’s National Police Service issued a report about the country’s 2013 crime rate. Kenyan police are are accused of organising...
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A Brighter Future for Sierra Leone. (African Library Project)
By: Chris Bradshaw, (Founder and President of African Library Project. ) I just returned from Sierra Leone, my first time back in 40 years since I was a student at Fourah Bay College in Freetown...
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2014 WAEC Official Timetable For Sierra Leone,Nigeria, Ghana, & The Gambia...
Mon, 24th March to Thursday, 10th April, 2014 FOOD & NUT PRACTICAL —- (Time will be fixed) Tue, 1st April, 2014: Civic Education 2 (Essay) —————– 08.30am – 10.30am Civic Education 1 (Obj)...
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Nigeria Considers Doubling Diaspora Bond to Lure Citizens Abroad
Nigeria may more than double the size of a planned $100 million diaspora bond to tap demand from nationals living outside the continent’s most populous nation to fund projects back home. A general...
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President Koroma of Sierra Leone participates in Panel Discussion on...
By: State House Communications Unit His Excellency, President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma on Monday 20th January participated in a panel discussion on renewable energy alongside the Prime Minister of...
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China to expand trade with Sierra Leone this year
China will expand trade with Sierra Leone this year to a record $2 billion as the world’s largest user of iron ore seeks more of the material for steel-making. Trade will rise 33 per cent from about...
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Sierra Leone sells 2013′s largest diamond
Friday, Jan 24, 2014 FREETOWN (AFP)- Sierra Leone said on Friday it had exported the largest diamond discovered in the west African nation last year – a 125-carat stone worth around US$800,000 ....
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Sierra Leone: Law and order meets Traditional justice – in pictures
The Guardian(UK) 24-o1-2014 Photographer Aubrey Wade travelled to Sierra Leone last summer on an assignment for Namati, an organisation dedicated to grassroots justice. His exhibition, Turning Towards...
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OPEN LETTER TO H.E Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone
OPEN LETTER TO H.E Ernest Bai Koroma By Rtd. Brig. JULIUS MAADA BIO H.E. Mr. Ernest Bai Koroma, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, State House, Freetown. 27 January 2014 Dear Mr. President,...
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Sierra Leone:-Tribute to the late Lt.Colonel (Rtd) Tom Nyuma
Indeed a Hero has Fallen-Lt. Colonel (Rtd) Tom Nyuma alias Ranger. My dear Brothers and Sisters at Home and Abroad, On behalf of the ex-service men and women of the Republic of Sierra Leone Military...
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Nurses not Curses: Witchcraft Beliefs and Mental Health in Sierra Leone
Mental health is a serious problem in Sierra Leone, but there is still only one hospital equipped to deal with mental issues and there is a deep stigma around mental health. By: Amjata Bayoh* (31- 01...
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Sierra Leonean healthcare professionals in the UK to contribute to their home...
United Kingdom (31-01-2014 - Sierra Leonean healthcare professionals in the UK are keen to volunteer for short term assignments to fill acute healthcare staffing shortages in their country of origin....
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Graduation without CERTIFICATE?- An Open letter to the University of Sierra...
How do you expect new graduates to be able to secure employment without their degree certificate? Lawyer J.B. Jenkins-Johnston JENKINS-JOHNSTON and CO. BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS,...
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Sierra Leone:-MP accuses head teacher of immoral conduct
Freetown, Feb. 3 (SLENA) - Member of Parliament of Constituency 045 in Kurobola, Koinadugu District, Hon. Lahai Marah has told parliament that standards in education in his constituency are fallen...
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Sierra Leone: “We will hand over all three Dams to Govt in 2015″-Zhou Jianbo
By: Austin Thomas (Awoko-Sierra Leone) The General Manager of Hunan Construction Engineering Group Corporation, Zhou Jianbo, in an exclusive interview, has said they will finish the three dams they...
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“Sierra Leone improving in health services in the last five years”-UNFPA
04 February 2014 (UNFPA) Improving Health Care in West Africa (Sierra Leone) Preliminary results of the demographic and health survey released earlier this week in Sierra Leone indicate that the...
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Tom Nyuma and the Making of the NPRC: In Memoriam to “Ranger”(Part One)
By: Patrick S. Bernard*, USA. It is always tough to write an obituary of a young person who dies too soon. I find myself in that position writing this obituary of Tom Nyuma, a young man who died at 42...
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Mining in Africa:-Pit-to-port infrastructure needs injection of funds and...
Underdeveloped infrastructure and infrastructure spending deficit remains a major obstacle to growth for Africa and this could not be truer than for the mining sector plagued by insufficient...
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Sierra Leone:-Tonkolili on track to meet 20Mt/y target during 2014
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly) – Production from iron-ore developer African Minerals’ Tonkolili operation, in Sierra Leone, was expected to stabilise at 20-million tons a year during 2014, with cash...
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Sierra Leone’s Breast Cancer Taboo Stalls Diagnoses
Even if women do get diagnosed in time, getting treatment is costly and can mean heading to Ghana. On World Cancer Day, Anna Limontas-Salisbury delves into the major challenges in lowering breast...
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