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April 2016

… Thanks to NATCOM Chairman Momoh Konte One of the leading mobile phone operations in the country - Airtel Sierra Leone - at the weekend extended its network coverage to Mongor and Falaba-Sulima chiefdoms in the

Member of Parliament for Constituency 063 in Gbonkolenken Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, Hon. Dr. Abdulai Bundu Daniel Sesay, has recently commissioned the newly constructed Patefu Mayawa Community Centre.  Hon. Dr. A.B.D. Sesay, well done The MP commissioned

The Minister of Political and Public Affairs and her Deputy yesterday quelled down a demonstration organized by members of the Sierra Leone Commercial Motorbike Riders in Freetown. According to the Union’s Public Relations Officer, Samuel Sesay,

The Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Local Government and Rural Development is currently investigating embezzlement scams swirling over the nineteen councils in the country.  (Photo: Chairman Hon. Abu S.A.T. Koroma middle and rest of the Members) The

The Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Mr. Charles Rogers, has disclosed that despite the devastating effect of the outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) on the national economy for sixteen (16) months,

Joan Clos (in photo) is the Executive Director of the Nairobi-based United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). In this interview with Newton Kanhema for Africa Renewal, Dr. Clos talks about the effects of urbanization in

City transforming from chaos of traffic congestion, rickety buses and pickpockets n oft-told tale of Lagos’s once-notorious traffic jams is that of a taxi passenger stuck in a snarl-up who left the vehicle, wandered into a