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Mohamed Bangura arrested and detained
By Our Reporter A well-known Sierra Leonean Member of Parliament, Mohamed Bangura (photo) has been arrested and detained at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquarters in Freetown. Unconfirmed information states that another parliame...


Guinea and the slave trade
As part of the development of the tourist attractions in the province of Boffa, a delegation of the Guinean National Tourist Board led by its Director General, Mrs. Kade Camara (photo), visited last Sunday, August 7, 2022, the district of Farenya wh...


Aftermath of violent uprising: President Bio and First Lady join mourners at funeral
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Dr Fatima Maada Bio Tuesday August 23 joined hundreds of relatives and mourners to give a dignified burial to Sierra Leone Police officers who lost their lives on August 10th violent uprisi...


Sierra Leone Standards Bureau on proactive verification of iron rods
In an effort to ensure safety and value for money, on the directive of the Executive Director Sierra Leone Standards Bureau Prof. Thomas B.R Yormah (photo) , a team of Metrology Department today 8th August, 2022 commenced a very robust verification ...


Africa leads on another step to end plastic pollution
The Governments of Rwanda and Norway have jointly launched a High Ambition Coalition to end plastic pollution (https://bit.ly/3PLioJZ). The coalition was first initiated following the historic UNEA 5.2 resolution passed in March 2022 to start negoti...


Canada commemorates Black Ribbon Day
Statement by the Prime Minister on Black Ribbon Day August 23, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Black Ribbon Day, the National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Communism and Nazi...


Ludjero Lima Secondary School crowned Project 144 - Africa High School Basketball Showcase 3x3 champion for Cape Verde
By Leslie Koroma, USA After 3 Days of intense basketball play at the inaugural Africa Sports Ventures Group Project 144 High Schools Basketball Showcase on the Island of Sal in Cape Verde, a National High School 3x3 Champion has been crowned and it...


Ethnic identity versus national development: The case of Sierra Leone
Ethnic identity versus national developmen: The case of Sierra Leone By Teddy Foday-Musa 19 August 2022 Hon Alpha Khan has taken pains to outline the number of northerners and individuals from other ethnic groups in the Bio administration, indicati...


Scholarship Drive by National Organization of Sierra Leoneans in North America (NOSLINA) in honor of late John Oliver Davies-Cole
To coincide with the first anniversary of the passing of Dr. John Oliver Davies-Cole and in recognition of National Immunization Awareness Month in August, the National Organization of Sierra Leoneans in North America (NOSLINA) will launch the John ...


Africa Sports Ventures Group to Launch Project 144, its Flagship Schools Basketball Program on August 19th -21st in Cape Verde
By Leslie Koroma, Houston, Texas, USA Africa Sports Ventures Group will launch Project 144, its flagship High (Secondary) Schools Grassroots basketball program across 12 African Nations starting with Cape Verde from August 19th -21st. Project 144 ...



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