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September 2014

As part of her demonstration of love and care for the poor and needy, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mrs. Diana Konomanyi Kabba on Saturday 27th September 2014 donated food stuffs worth millions

World leaders at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) have highlighted the importance of press freedom and called on Egypt to release the three jailed Al Jazeera staff. The wrongful imprisonment of Baher Mohamed, Peter Greste

A consignment of medical drugs, equipment and Doctors from the State of Israel is expected to arrive soon in Sierra Leone as part of the Government of Israel’s contribution in helping to fight the deadly

What should it do to attract more private equity and how can it convert the illicit financial flows to funds for domestic resource mobilization, climate change and conflict resolution - these are pertinent issues which

Kenema, Sept. 29 (SLENA) - In what was described as a well- attended Ebola task force meeting of both Kenema and Kailahun Districts, the Minority Leader of Parliament, Hon Dr. Bernadette Lahai presented on behalf

Tonkolili, Sept. 29 (SLENA) - As Members of Parliament continue to play their leadership role in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus in their respective constituencies, over the weekend the Deputy Chief Whip, Hon.

Ebola has dented the growth of Africa and stalled all developmental activities thereby undermining the Continent from rising. Ebola has indeed portrayed Africa as a place of poverty and disease. With more than 2,000 reported

In light of the unfolding human tragedy afflicted on our beloved Sierra Leone by the current Ebola epidemic and the call to action by the government and people of Sierra Leone to diaspora Sierra Leoneans

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Samura Kamara,  today addressed the 69th Session of the United Nations General Assembly . BELOW IS THE FULL STATEMENT. Mr. President,Your Excellencies,Heads of State and Government,Colleague

The price of leadership is enormous. Of course, it will bear its own burden of distractions, some pleasant, others a little trite. Apart from the level of illiteracy, deep-seated cultural beliefs and other sentiments, Sierra Leoneans

At about 20-21:00hrs on Saturday 27th September 2014, the ACC together with other stakeholders including the Sierra Leone Police and the Health For All Coalition (HFAC), intercepted two vehicles; a Salini Salcost vehicle with registration

It was on 25th August 2014 a veteran nurse from the United Kingdom, Madam Isha Daramy Kabia who has great international recognition for her diligence and commitment to the nursing profession; visited Lunsar Town with

Concern for Future Generation Foundation Sierra Leone (CFFGF-SL) on Tuesday donated foodstuff worth millions of Leones as part of their humanitarian services in encouraging young pupils of the Medgarene primary school to go through the

On 26 September, 2014, Chinese Ambassador Zhao Yanbo and Sierra Leonean President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma inspected the mobile laboratory and Ebola holding center in Sierra Leone-China Friendship Hospital. Vice President Mr. Samuel Sam-Sumana, Acting

Honorable of Constituency 103, Western Urban, Hon. Jariatu Osio Smith last Wednesday 17th August, 2014 launched the Ebola sensitization to educate his constituents on the prevention of the deadly virus. Hon. JK, David Sesay and