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Milestone Opens New School in Makeni Today

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Milestone Trading Company Limited, a holding company owning and operating several mines in Sierra Leone, will today open the Madame Alice Koroma Community Primary School in Makeni.


Bibweg Launches Over Weight, High Blood Campaign

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
A non governmental health organisation Thursday launched the overweight and high blood pressure preventing team at the CSO compound back of Pademba Road prisons in Freetown.

'Cocaine Traffickers in for a Rude Shock'

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Acting Chief Justice of Sierra Leone Thursday said those involved in the weekend Cocaine saga are in for a very rude shock.

Sylvia Blyden Takes Shekito to Court

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Solicitors Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Freetown Magistrate court on behalf of Dr Sylvia Blyden whom they said has been libelled by Sheka Tarawallie (Shekito), press secretary to President Koroma, contrary to law.

Plans to Arrest 30,000 Dogs

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
The humane stray dogs and rabies control programme has disclosed plans to arrest and take care of over 30,000 dogs across the country.

Kallon Dismisses Cocaine Allegations

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Legal adviser to the Kallone Group of Companies owned by ace footballer Mohamed Kallon yesterday disclosed that his client was totally against the use of the country as a drug trafficking point.

Khadi, Bangso Prepares for Final SLFA President Battle

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Incumbent president of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Nahim Khadi will engage aspiring candidate, Dr. Foday Bangso on Saturday at the Miatta Conference hall in the second leg battle for SLFA presidency.

SLFA Congress: a Make Or Break for Salone Football?

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
As the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) elective congress commences today, football stakeholders and fans are wondering whether the said congress will be a make or break for football in the country.Speaking to Concord Sports yesterday, Secretary General of Easton

NEC Forced to Recount Votes in Kono

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Allegations of widespread rigging in the July 5 local council elections have forced National Electoral Commission (NEC) in the Kono district to recount all votes received from polling stations that may have generated such complaints.

Anti Corruption Giant Convicts 33

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Head of Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) intelligent, investigation and prosecution has confirmed that the commission has convicted 33 persons charged with corruption in a Freetown court.

Holy Prophet's Cousins Birth Anniversary Celebrated

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
Muslims in Sierra Leone have observed the birth anniversary of the Imam Ali.

Whistleblower Protection And a Comprehensive Policy

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
With scandals involving law-breaking and corruption in government and business headlining the news in recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to protect and, indeed, to encourage "whistleblowers." There are various definitions of "whistleblowing" but, in

Spotlight On Ghana Elections: Reflections On Sierra Leone 2007

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
It is quite some weeks now since I wrote from beyond the borders of Sierra Leone. Well, tiny mosquitoes had confined me to my bed and made me "a prisoner" - a house arrest, if you like. After travelling a

How The Drugs Trade Operates Through this Country

19.07.2008 01:07    allafrica.com
The 700 kilograms drugs impounded at the Lungi international airport, Sierra Leone's only international airport, is not a new phenomenon.

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