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Sierra Leone's biggest philanthropist Justice Harding - Awoko

Sierra Leone Headlines - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 11:17

Sierra Leone's biggest philanthropist Justice Harding
Awoko
This is arguably the biggest ever donation by one individual in one day in the history of Sierra Leone. This astounding show of philanthropy was played out at the Terrace of the Lagoonda complex last Saturday 4th February when the 85 year old ...

Sierra Leone ruling party refutes opposition leader's violence claims ... - Washington Post

Sierra Leone Headlines - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 11:01

Independent Online

Sierra Leone ruling party refutes opposition leader's violence claims ...
Washington Post
FREETOWN, Sierra LeoneSierra Leone's ruling party says they may use libel and defamation laws to refute claims by the top opposition presidential candidate that the party is provoking violence ahead of November polls. Information and Communication ...
Government of Sierra Leone refutes Opposition's liesCocorioko
Sierra Leone Drafts a Development Plan for the Next 50 YearsInter Press Service

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In Sierra Leone, Ashok Leyland Manufacturers Vindicate SLRTC - Awareness Times

Sierra Leone Headlines - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:19

In Sierra Leone, Ashok Leyland Manufacturers Vindicate SLRTC
Awareness Times
He noted that generally, it is difficult to source all spare parts at the same time for vehicles such as the one supplied to Sierra Leone, considering the terrain and requirement in Sierra Leone. According to Mr. Nathan, the year of manufacture for any ...

In Sierra Leone, National Youth Coalition Commends Recall of Schulenburg - Awareness Times

Sierra Leone Headlines - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:16

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In Sierra Leone, National Youth Coalition Commends Recall of Schulenburg
Awareness Times
The National Youth Coalition (NYC) of Sierra Leone has commended the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) Ban Ki Moon for the action taken to withdraw former Executive Representative of the UNSG in Sierra Leone, Michael vd Schulenburg.
Schulenberg urges 'peace' for Sierra LeoneAwoko

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In Sierra Leone, Airtel Creates New Series of 079 - Awareness Times

Sierra Leone Headlines - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:14

In Sierra Leone, Airtel Creates New Series of 079
Awareness Times
By Michael T. Kamara One of Sierra Leone's leading communication networks Airtel, on Thursday 2nd February 2012 launched a new series '079' at their Rawdon Street office in Freetown. Airtel's Commercial Manager Madam Rufina Tucker said years ago, ...
Airtel Sierra Leone launches 3G servicesTelecompaper (subscription)

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Awareness Times News Briefs from Sierra Leone -February 8th 2012 - Awareness Times

Sierra Leone Headlines - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:11

Awareness Times News Briefs from Sierra Leone -February 8th 2012
Awareness Times
According to reports, the orphanage was constructed by German Charity Group, Gagu Sierra Leone. Reports say the orphanage, now named “Home of Hope” is aimed at developing the orphans and other under privileged children of Sierra Leone.

In Sierra Leone, Momohjah Lansana Foundation Donates to Segbwema - Awareness Times

Sierra Leone Headlines - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:11

In Sierra Leone, Momohjah Lansana Foundation Donates to Segbwema
Awareness Times
By Aruna Turay A Sierra Leonean owned Non-Government Organization (NGO), 'Momohjah Lansana Development Foundation', over the weekend donated used clothing and other items worth millions of Leones to the people of Segbwema in the Kailahun District.

Gambia eliminates Sierra Leone in FIFA U-17 Women's qualifiers - West Coast Radio

Sierra Leone Headlines - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 10:15

Gambia eliminates Sierra Leone in FIFA U-17 Women's qualifiers
West Coast Radio
The Sierra Leonean national women under 17 team put up an impressive performance to defeat The Gambia national women under 17 team 3-1 at home but it wasn't enough to see them through to the second round stage of the qualifiers of the 2012 FIFA U-17 ...
Women U17 Edge Past Sierra Leone - To Face Tunisia in Next RoundAllAfrica.com

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In Sierra Leone, Kidnap Case Kicks off at the Law Courts - Awareness Times

Sierra Leone Headlines - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 08:57

In Sierra Leone, Kidnap Case Kicks off at the Law Courts
Awareness Times
However the defence lawyers wore on their black suits, political party badges of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) to which their client, Mohamed Kanu-Mansaray belonged. The courtroom itself was jam-packed to overflowing into the courtyard of SLPP ...

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Top UN official to leave Sierra Leone; opposition expresses concern ahead of ... - Washington Post

Sierra Leone Headlines - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 10:28

Africa Review

Top UN official to leave Sierra Leone; opposition expresses concern ahead of ...
Washington Post
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Political parties in Sierra Leone say a top UN representative to the nation is leaving as polls approach later this year. Michael von der Schulenburg is scheduled to leave Monday. The governing party said their relationship ...
UN ends Sierra Leone mission chief's contractAfrica Review
Saving lives in Sierra LeoneHealthCanal.com
President Koroma launches 40 new buses bought by government of Sierra LeoneSierra Express Media

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Key Note Address by His Excellency the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma Sierra Leone Conference on Development and Transformation

State House Frontpage - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 22:15
H.E. the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma The journey of the next fifty years of independence has begun; and we are gathered here today to map out how we are going to make it better than the journey we made during the last fifty years.

AFRICAN PEER REVIEW MECHANISM (APRM)

State House Frontpage - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 22:14
AFRICAN PEER REVIEW MECHANISM (APRM) STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR ERNEST BAI KOROMA, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERRA LEONE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE APRM COUNTRY REVIEW REPORT OF SIIERA LEONE AT THE 16TH SUMMIT OF THE COMMITTEE OF PARTICIAPTING HADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF THE AFRICAN PERR REVIEW MECHANISM (APR FORUM), ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, 28TH JANUARY 2012 REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE

PRESS RELEASE

State House Frontpage - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:33
THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS HEREBY INFORMED THAT BRIGADIER (RTD) KELLIE CONTEH, NATIONAL SECURITY COORDINATOR HAS LEFT THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL SECURITY (ONS) TO TAKE UP AN APPOINTMENT OUTSIDE SIERRA LEONE. GOVERNMENT FULLY APPRECIATES HIS PAST SERVICES AND WISHES HIM WELL IN HIS FUTURE ENDEAVOURS.

 

Patriotic Sierra Leoneans launched in Freetown - Cocorioko

Sierra Leone Headlines - Sun, 01/08/2012 - 16:20

Sierra Express Media

Patriotic Sierra Leoneans launched in Freetown
Cocorioko
In a jam-packed meeting at the Miatta Conference Hall in Freetown, the Patriotic Sierra Leone (PSL) was launched on Thursday 5th January, 2012. The ceremony was flooded with government ministers,parliamentarians, civil servants, religious leaders, ...
Israel donates Dialysis Machines to Salone GovernmentSierra Express Media
What It Takes To Be A Patriotic Sierra LeoneanPatriotic Vanguard

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Fullah Progressive Union elects new president – Mohamed L Bah - Sierra Express Media

Sierra Leone Headlines - Sun, 01/08/2012 - 12:41

Sierra Express Media

Fullah Progressive Union elects new president – Mohamed L Bah
Sierra Express Media
As a matter of fact I still remember him coming to my house in those early years of providing his service for the purpose of collecting monies he had already transmitted to Sierra Leone. Today, his services have extended beyond the borders of Sierra ...

In seminar, Pa. undergraduates help asylum seekers - The Associated Press

Sierra Leone Headlines - Sun, 01/08/2012 - 10:06

The Associated Press

In seminar, Pa. undergraduates help asylum seekers
The Associated Press
Inside, a 25-year-old woman from Sierra Leone rocked her new baby and mixed warm tea with cocoa for her 3-year-old as the college friends recalled the life-changing day in 2007 they had met the woman at the York County Prison. ...

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Sierra Leone Parishioners Protest Naming of New Bishop - Voice of America

Sierra Leone Headlines - Sun, 01/08/2012 - 09:37

Sierra Leone Parishioners Protest Naming of New Bishop
Voice of America
January 08, 2012 Sierra Leone Parishioners Protest Naming of New Bishop Catholics in northern diocese of Makeni complain new leader comes from outside the area Kelvin Lewis | Freetown,Sierra Leone Last Friday, priests and church members in Makeni held ...

Impressive performance by Sierra Leone's Information Ministry - Sierra Express Media

Sierra Leone Headlines - Sun, 01/08/2012 - 08:31

Impressive performance by Sierra Leone's Information Ministry
Sierra Express Media
A good example, being the Public Order Act 1965, which successive government in Sierra Leone with the exception of the present government, have used in silencing the media. The SLPP led government of Dr. Ahmed Tejan Kabba (h) is a perfect example of a ...

Listen to people's voice, says former African military ruler - gulfnews.com

Sierra Leone Headlines - Sun, 01/08/2012 - 07:19

gulfnews.com

Listen to people's voice, says former African military ruler
gulfnews.com
Julius Maada Bio, who gave Sierra Leone a civilian government talks to Gulf News By Sunil K. Vaidya, Bureau Chief Muscat: A former West African military ruler thinks that the social media is a potent weapon in the hands of people and, rulers around the ...

Tegloma Federation Leaders on a humanitarian mission to Sierra Leone - Sierra Express Media

Sierra Leone Headlines - Fri, 01/06/2012 - 07:21

Sierra Express Media

Tegloma Federation Leaders on a humanitarian mission to Sierra Leone
Sierra Express Media
The following year, he gave an assignment to Chief Joe Musa who was visiting Sierra Leone and requested him to bring some information on the conditions of hospitals. On his return to the US, Chief Joseph Musa compiled his report and presented it to ...

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