More than a dozen recent camera-trap photographs have confirmed that a small population of Jentink’s Duiker, a deer-like animal that is threatened with global extinction, is living within Sierra Leone’s Western Area Peninsula Forest Reserve.
"ART For Life" Campaign to help Salone
"Yehri Wi Cry," Inc. has launched its "Altruism Reflected Tangibly For Life" Campaign at The Lexington Social House (1718 Vine Street, Hollywood, California 90028) to create an atmosphere of giving back through the hands of the "art lover."
The name translates from the Sierra Leonean dialect of Krio into "Hear Our Cry."
SALBOT presents books to US Peace Corps
By Zainab Joaque
The founder of the Sierra Leone Book Trust (SALBOT) Sallieu Turay has presented over 5,000 books to the US Embassy’s Charge d’Affaires Mitchell P. Benedict for onward transfer to schools that have Peace Corps volunteers as teachers.
Police State!
In what bears the hallmarks of establishing a police state in Kenema, the Sierra Leone police have introduced a system whereby hotels and other guest houses are mandated to record the personal data of their guests into a register with police crest on it and supplied by the police in the town.
Sierra Leone's VP Sumana Vs Musa Tarawallie again
It has emerged, following an investigation mounted by Politico, that the visit to Moyamba two weeks ago by Vice President Samual Sam-Sumana was deliberately undermined by the Minister of Internal Affairs, Musa Tarawallie. The two have for some time now been locked in a power tussle with the minister said to be eyeing the vice president's job.
