Sierra Leone
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:59:20 GMTResolute Sierra Leone Hold Algeria to Goalless Draw At Cup of Nations
[RFI] Sierra Leone marked their return to the Africa Cup of Nations after more than two decades with a gutsy draw against the defending champions Algeria.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 04:37:25 GMTSierra Leone Force Algeria to Barren Draw at AFCON
[CAF] As promised, Sierra Leona looked the reigning African champions Algeria straight in the eye, pushing them to their last corner in the first period before putting up a Maginot Line to register their first point of the tiurnament.
Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:39:41 GMTAlgeria V Sierra Leone - Holders Start Against Returnees
[CAF] Group E of the ongoing TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 kicks off on Tuesday 11 January 2022 with reigning champions Algeria taking on Sierra Leone at Japoma stadium in Douala.
Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:28:52 GMTFormer Special Court Guard Tells War Crimes Court Massaquoi Escape Possible
[FrontPageAfrica] After nearly a year of hearings, including five months in Liberia and Sierra Leone, the ground-breaking trial of Gibril Massaquoi, a Sierra Leonean rebel charged with committing war crimes in Liberia, looks set to end this month. Fr...
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 11:53:25 GMTKamara And Soares - the Oldest Duo Inspiring Totalenergies Afcon 2021
[CAF] Players from the 24-participating nations will be looking to stretch to ultimate peaks when the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 kicks off in a few hours.
Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:34:30 GMTAFCON 2021 - Tunisia to Play Sierra Leone At Warmup Game
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia's national soccer team will play Sierra Leone's at a warmup game next January 7, ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations scheduled for January 9- February 6 in Cameroon.
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 12:19:32 GMTMorocco, Sierra Leone Set to Promote Parliamentary Relations
[MAP] Rabat -- The strengthening of parliamentary relations between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Sierra Leone was the focus of talks, Wednesday in Rabat, between Speaker of the House of Representatives Rachid Talbi El Alami and the Amba...
Fri, 24 Dec 2021 12:07:49 GMTSierra Leone Lights Up Kenema Through Transco CLSG Grid
[FrontPageAfrica] Sierra Leon -- The prolonged state of unreliable electricity in Kenema, Sierra Leone's second largest city and the town of Bo, is over as President Maada Bio switched on the long-awaited electricity from the TRANSCO CLSG line on Thu...
Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:42:03 GMTLiberia, Sierra Leone Call for MRU Summit On Human Trafficking
[FrontPageAfrica] Freetown -- Sierra Leone, and Liberia, have agreed on the urgent need for the convening of a mini Mano River Union summit to address issues of human trafficking in the sub-region.
Thu, 23 Dec 2021 07:32:53 GMTSierra Leone Name a Provisional 40-Player Squad
[CAF] After a long absence that lasted 25 years (1996 to 2021), Sierra Leone will return to the elite of African football for the TotalEnergies AFCON 2021. For this special occasion, head coach John Keister has named a provisional squad made of 40 Le...
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 07:19:45 GMTSierra Leone Concludes Signing of Transmission Service Agreement With TRANSCO CLSG
[FrontPageAfrica] Abidjan -- TRANSCO CLSG's readiness to supply stable and affordable electricity to CLSG countries has just got another boost with Sierra Leone concluding negotiation and signing of the Transmission Service Agreement (TSA) with the r...
Fri, 24 Dec 2021 12:36:09 GMT$75 Million Grant to Support Reforms and Mitigate Pandemic Impact in Sierra Leone
[World Bank] Washington -- The World Bank Board today approved an International Development Association (IDA)* grant of $75 million to improve natural resources governance, enhance inclusiveness and promote sustainability of development financing. Th...
Fri, 17 Dec 2021 08:14:44 GMTSierra Leonean Rapper Posts 'Obscene and Dangerous' Comments About Journalist
[RSF] Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns a well-known Sierra Leonean rapper's outrageously insulting and obscene comments on Facebook about a radio station director. Online harassment of journalists in Sierra Leone must stop, RSF says.
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 07:45:20 GMTWHOBoosts Covid-19 Response and Disease Surveillance With $600,000 Worth of Laboratory Commodities.
[WHO-AFRO] The World Health Organization has handed over a consignment of various laboratory commodities for COVID-19 as well as routine laboratory testing worth over $600,000 to the Ministry of Health and Sanitation. The donation is part of the Orga...