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March 2015

In order to provide a better solution to the challenges facing Africa’s housing problem and offer useful policy recommendations, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Nations Habitat Office organized a Two-Day Regional Conference

The National Executive Director of Lifeline Nehemiah Projects Sierra Leone, Mr. Philip Joel Mandewa-Cole, popularly called P. J. Cole, has said that there is every need to address issues of female genital mutilation, child marriage,

Freetown, March 16 (SLENA) -  Member of Parliament of constituency 96, Hon Alhasan Kamara over the weekend donated 50 cartons of tiles estimated at three million five hundred thousand Leones (Le3, 500,000) and a cash

The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara and team from ACC Headquarters completed a three day regional tour to Makeni, Bo and Kenema respectively on Friday 13th March 2015.  (Photo: The Commissioner

Port Loko, March 16 (SLENA)- Amidst widespread concerns over the reopening of schools across the country, the Deputy Director of Education, Port Loko District, Brima Taimu Koroma, has said that the scheduled date for the

Just to mention a few…You might actually be better off as an outsider if you are in a larger economy. AFRICA is increasingly becoming a stomping ground for relatively youthful presidents, from Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta to the leaders

The 11 year long civil war in Sierra Leone (1991 – 2002) witnessed so many juveniles as victims and also perpetrators of serious atrocities. Violence was the other of the day and systemic against women

For decades, China has been a strategic player in contributing to the socio-economic development of Africa. In the last couple of years, slight over a decade now, this strategic engagement with the continent came through