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Ghanaian writer Nii Ayikwei Parkes
Nii Ayikwei Parkes is a Ghanaian-British writer and editor who has won acclaim as a children's author, poet, broadcaster and novelist. Winner of multiple international awards including the ACRAG award, his novel Tail of the Blue Bird won France's tw...


New book by Professor Emeritus George Carew
By Mallam O, Publisher, Sierra Leone Writers Series Book title: Reflections on Philosophy, Politics and Post-Colonial African Society Description Using Prof Prof. Fodei J Batty's words from the Foreword: "In this volume, the eminent Professor ha...


Currency redenomination challenges and implications in Sierra Leone: An economic policy analysis perspective
Dr. Ezekiel K. Duramany-Lakkoh, Dr. Ezekiel K. Duramany-Lakkoh, Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, Institute of Public Administration and Management, University of Sierra Leone The problem is not redenomination, but how it is implemented. Propone...


Sierra Leone: Party Secretary defends APPA
PV Staff The Secretary-General of the ruling party in Sierra Leone, the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP), Mr. Umaru Napoleon Koroma (photo), has declared that the All Political Parties Association (APPA), a group of political parties that came tog...


Interview with ONE's Justin McCauley
ONE (also known as ONE Campaign) is known around the globe principally because of one of its founders, Bono the musician. It describes itself as a nonpartisan, non-profit advocacy campaign organisation with a focus on extreme poverty in mainly poor ...


Kickstart your career with a Nesternship!
According to the International Labor Organization, the COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected labor markets around the world, hurting young people more than other age groups. Even before the pandemic, it was always quite challenging for the average...


Organic farming in Kenya
By Jacob Elsbor, CEO at African Coffee Roasters Converting 15,000 small holder farmers, from conventional farming to be organic coffee farmers under the project name “Trace Kenya” has not been easy during the pandemic. Therefore, it was with g...


Sierra Leone: National currency to be redenominated soon
By Santhikie Momoh, Freetown, Sierra Leone The Governor of the Bank of Sierra Leone Professor Kelfala Kallon (photo) has announced that the national currency, the Leone, will be redenominated this year but did not disclose a specific date. This me...


Obituary: Mrs. Amie Bon Lamin
The Lamin and Foday-Musa families regret to announce the death of Mrs. Amie Bon Lamin nee Foday-Musa, whose sudden event took place today, 12th August 2021, in Minnesota, United States of America. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Sign...


Statement by Canadian Foreign Minister on Michael Spavor verdict
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada condemns China's conviction and sentencing of Michael Spavor in the strongest possible terms. This decision is rendered after a legal process ...



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