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President Julius Maada Bio commissions Mabang bridge
By PV Staff President Julius Maada Bio commissioned the new Mabang bridge last Friday. This bridge will link parts of the north and the west to the south of the country. Funded by the European Union with a contribution from the government of Sier...


A short biography of the late Gibril Foday Musa
A short biography of Gibril Foday-Musa By Teddy Foday-Musa, Accra, Ghana Job 19:26-27 “And though my skin worms destroy the body, yet in my flesh shall I see God. Whom Ishall see for myself and only eyes shall see behold, and not another, though...


New Zealand writer Gigi Fenster
Giovanna (Gigi) Fenster (born 1963/64) is a South African-born New Zealand author, creative writing teacher, and law lecturer. Life Fenster was born in South Africa to a Jewish family. Her father was a psychiatrist. One of five children, she descri...


Advantages of the Proportional Representation system
Special commentary Advantages of Proportional Representation system By Prince Williams, UK The Proportional Representation (PR) system offers a better hope that decisions will be taken in the public eye and by a more inclusive cross-section of so...


Global cost-of-living crisis catalyzed by war in Ukraine sending tens of millions into poverty, warns UN Development Programme
Soaring inflation rates have seen an increase in the number of poor people in developing countries by 71 million in the three months since March 2022, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) alerts in a report released today. As interest rates rise in r...


ACC meets with Acting Auditor-General and staff
By Francis Ben Kaifala, ACC Commissioner, Sierra Leone Today (Wednesday), we received our primus partners, the Acting Auditor-General(Mr. Abdul Azziz) and the Audit Service Sierra Leone. We had fruitful discussion on our continued concerted effort ...


Freetown: Statistics-Sierra Leone and Electoral Commission sign Memorandum of Understanding
Contributed On Wednesday July 6, at Statistics Sierra Leone headquarters, the Chief Electoral Commissioner and Chairman of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone Mohamed Kenewui Konneh and the Statistician General of Statistics Sierra Leone Prof...


Moscow will have to choose either butter or guns
Commentary Moscow will have to choose either butter or guns By Josep Borell Fontelles, HRVP Are the sanctions against Russia useful? Yes, they are already hitting Vladimir Putin and his accomplices hard and their effects on the Russian economy wi...


The right to protest in Canada
Can I be Arrested for Protesting? April 1, 2016 - By PEN Canada Montreal Student Protest by Doug Tanner This Know Your Rights guide is the third in a series aimed at helping you understand your legal rights to free expression and privacy. The Kno...


Mentor for medical students
By Alhaji Njie, Freetown Happy to be a research, career and life skills mentor for medical students at the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences. Research and development are critical for health systems strengthening and building thriving...



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