By Bampia James Bundu
Raining Season Child Care, a local non-governmental organisation in Sierra Leone, yesterday presented food items worth Le 5 million to the social welfare ministry as contribution towards the provision of food for Ebola orphans.
name change for Sierra Leone roads regulator
By Aminata Phidelia Allie
Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Roads Transport Authority, SLRTA, says her agency has been rebranded in line with the United Nations Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020.
Dr. Sarah Bendu said the corporation was now known as the Sierra Leone Roads Safety Authority, SLRSA, as she addressed a stakeholders’ meeting in Freetown on the theme: “Re-branding the Sierra Leone Road Transport Authority for Better Performance”.
EU denies banning Sierra Leone fish
By Joseph Lamin Kamara
Head of rural development and environment section of the European Union delegation in Sierra Leone says his organisation never banned fish from Sierra Leone from entering the European market.
FBC lecturer thankful after successful surgery
Lansana Kormoh
Fourah Bay College lecturer, Joseph Lansana Kormoh has successfully undergone a hip replacement surgery in the UK and is recovering well.
Cardinal Turkson visits Sierra Leone
Cardibal Turkson
One of the most influential members of the Vatican, Cardinal Peter Turkson will arrive in Sierra Leone today on a two-day visit before proceeding to Liberia on Saturday 18 December in solidarity with countries hardest hit by Ebola.
Sierra Leone drops on Global Media Index
A prominent media lawyer says Sierra Leone's position on the World Press Freedom Index over the last two years “under-represents” the image of “a country which had set the pace for others in the West African sub-region.”
According to the index, the country, ranked 61 out of 180 countries in 2013, dropped 11 places to 72 out of 180 in 2014.
