Sierra Leone embassy hosts journalists to a working lunch in Beijing
April 25, 2016 By John Baimba Sesay in CHINA The Embassy of Sierra Leone in China Friday, 22 April, 2016 hosted journalists a group of 20 Sierra Leonean Journalists to a working lunch, rounding up a...
View Article‘Gender inequality, unemployment can fuel radicalisation’ - …UNAOC High Rep....
…UNAOC High Rep. warns April 28, 2016 By: Sahr Morris Jr. in Baku, Azerbaijan The United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, His Excellency Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser,...
View ArticleUBA Chairman commits US$100m for 10,000 African entrepreneurs - ... Says...
... Says investors are champions of African development April 28, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has stated that African investors are champions...
View ArticleWorld Press Freedom Day - EU says freedom of information “key component of...
EU says freedom of information “key component of democratic governance and development” May 3, 2016 EU High Representative, Federica Mogherini On this day we celebrate the World Press Freedom Day. On...
View ArticleMedia Foundation for West Africa - Word Press Freedom Day: Time for Media to...
Word Press Freedom Day: Time for Media to Focus on Transparency and Accountability in Governance May 4, 2016 On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) which is being observed today (May 3)...
View ArticleEmployment Outcomes of University Graduates in Sierra Leone
May 5, 2016 By Sulayman Koroma* One of the biggest challenges facing universities in modern Sierra Leone is how to ascertain the relationship between graduates employability and the relevance of the...
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Go to China and you will tell many stories
May6, 2016 By Alusine Sesay Having some fun with school kids at the White Lake Park in Nanny City, Guanxhi Autonomous Region in China It was in the first week of March 2016, when I received a phone...
View ArticleUBA to expand footprint in 25 African countries as Group Chairman reconfirms...
May 20, 2016 The United Bank for Africa (UBA) recently held its inaugural Senior Leadership Forum, reflecting the strategic importance and growth potential of the Group’s pan-African business. UBA...
View ArticleSierra Leone’s Auditor General delivers leadership lectures in Abuja
May 20, 2016 Mrs Lara Taylor-Pearce, Auditor General of Sierra Leone, in her capacity as the current chairperson of African Organisation of English-speaking Supreme Audit Institutions (AFROSAI-E) had...
View ArticleWorld Bank says license fees for fishing trawlers too low - -calls for new...
-calls for new improved tariff May 20, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie The Country Manager for the World Bank office in Sierra Leone yesterday stated that license fees paid by trawlers sailing in the...
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The real truth about Africa
May 26, 2016 By Ehizogie Ighobor Ehi Zogie Ighbor I am an African — a mix of Sierra Leone and Nigeria. I was born in Sierra Leone, and I lived there for 10 years before moving to the United States. My...
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Resilient institutions and economy key to building human capital economic...
May 27, 2016 By Gabriel Benjamin in Antayla, Turkey Ambassador Vandi Chidi Minah Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mission headquarters in New York has affirmed that...
View ArticleWorld Bank reinstates commitment to ending extreme poverty
May 30, 2016 By Gabriel Benjamin in Antalya, Turkey The World Bank said on Friday, 27 May in Antayla, Turkey, that it was committed to ending extreme poverty in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs)....
View ArticleMagistrate Barnett bags LLM at Harvard
May 30, 2016 By Abu-Bakarr Sheriff Magistrate Tonia Barnet (Mrs) was awarded a Master of Laws (LLM) degree at the prestigious Harvard University in Massachusetts, United States of America, last...
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‘We are committed to building strong national health systems in LDCs’ - -...
- Says Gyan Chandra Acharya May 31, 2016 By Gabriel Benjamin in Antalya, Turkey Mr. Gyan Chandra Acharya On 28th May, 2016 in Antalya, Turkey, the Under Secretary-General and High Representative of the...
View ArticleUN Women, SLBC partner to empower women
June 6, 2016 By Alusine Sesay The Sierra Leone Bottling Company (SLBC) has collaborated with UN Women to empower over 200 women entrepreneurs in Freetown, Makeni and Kenema through the company’s...
View ArticleSalone to benefit from Chinese USD 60 billion funding support to Africa
June 7, 2016 The Economic and Commercial Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone, Shen Xiaokai has stated last week that his office was coordinating Chinese financial banks and agencies so...
View ArticleLet’s blow our trumpet: making a case for Africa Union Agenda 2063
June 7, 2016 By Mohamed Gibril Sesay Last week the great boxer, Muhammad Ali died. There were positive stories all about him. That was mainly because he first started telling positive stories about...
View ArticleAirtel launches data bundles
June 8, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma In a bid to provide speedy and reliable internet service for their customers, one of the Sierra Leone’s leading mobile service providers, Airtel on Monday,...
View ArticleMabesseneh Honouring Their Ebola Heroes
June 8, 2016 By Moses A. Kargbo The second anniversary of the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone passed off quietly on May 25th. Maybe it’s because no one really wants to relive something that led to the...
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