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September 2016

Old friends explore new possibilities Until she travelled abroad when she started college, Zara Mwanzia had thought that chapati—the delicious bread she ate while growing up, which most Kenyans still eat—was a local delicacy. “I was

We in the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), have discovered that the failure in service provision, implementation of misguided health policies, plans and projects and above all corruption, have had a devastating

As part of the Hajj rituals, Sierra Leone pilgrims on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 completed the slaughtering of about 800 sheep and goats in the Holy city of Mecca. Chairman of the 2016 Hajj Committee to

‘I am heartened our biggest achievement has been the impact we have had on ordinary people who before now have no institution to turn to for help. These days, when people are faced with a

Madrugar, a prominent club at Fourah Bay College has named popular lawyer and humanitarian, Abu Bakarr Turay Lawyer of the Year in their just concluded Awards Night held in Freetown.   (Photo: Lawyer Abu Bakarr S.

The Kallons are a brave family. They were all infected by the Ebola virus at the peak of the outbreak in Daru town, 36 miles from Kailahun, the eastern-most district of Sierra Leone. They fought