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Koroma Turns Salesman

30.06.2008 18:40    allafrica.com
President Ernest Bai Koroma Thursday turned 'salesman' and encouraged people to buy two books he just commissioned on behalf of the author, David Tam-Baryoh at the Miatta Conference hall in Freetown.


JD Rogers Proffers Economic Solutions

30.06.2008 18:40    allafrica.com
Former bank governor Friday spoke on his 'reflections on issues of our times' suggesting what he believed were workable solutions to current national economic woes that have been deepened by the surge in prices of global commodities like oil and

Ills of Differences Dramatized At FBC

30.06.2008 18:40    allafrica.com
The message of the play performed by drama students of the English department at Fourah Bay College, was for Sierra Leoneans to learn how best to live with their differences, says theater arts lecturer, Desmond Finney.

Xenophobic Attacks Not Real, Says Sierra Leonean FM

30.06.2008 18:40    allafrica.com
Fear of Xenophobia was recently raised in Sierra Leone. How true is it? I'm sure that would sound unbelievable to you. Let me go back to where we have come from as a country. Sierra Leone owes its existence now

Africell Presents Le 100 Million to JSS Three Pupil

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
Africell mobile company Thursday presented a cheque of Le 100 million to a junior secondary school (JSS) 3 pupil of commercial junior secondary in Magburaka.

Women in Local Government

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
As the July 5 2008, Local Government elections draw near, women's participation and representation has carried the headlines on the media and household discussions throughout the country. As a gender student, I consider it my singular responsibility and privilege to

NPPA Schools Journalists, Civil Society Groups

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
National public procurement authority (NPPA) in a bid to sensitize the public on the public procurement Act 2004 Thursday conducted a one-day seminar for journalists, civil society groups and businessmen on their roles and responsibilities in complimenting the organization's efforts.

Falaba Eats Only Local Rice

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
Minister of presidential affairs Friday said Falaba town in Koinadugu district have never eaten imported rice as they produce enough rice for their own consumption.

Investors' Haven Offering Paradise Beaches

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
The bombardment as disenchanting western media frenzy portrayal, caricaturing Sierra Leone in the mold of "Blood Diamond" can be discouraging for investors like tourists desiring an exploration to SL once the Athens of West Africa. Making them believe that too

Salone Police Crucial to Local Elections

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
It has been revealed in the Provincial Security Committee (PROSEC) meetings coordinated by Office of National Security that the impartial function of the police is very crucial in the forthcoming local council elections.

Female Candidates Threatened With Rape

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
Miria Matembe of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) disclosed that independent female candidates, particularly those who contested for but were not given party symbols, are experiencing intimidation including the threat of rape.

UN Day in Support of the Victims of Torture

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
Torture is one of the most profound human rights violations in the world, according to the Chief of the Human Rights and Rule of Law Section of UNIOSIL, Benedict Sannoh.

What Does Scrap Metal Business Portend for Tomorrow's Leaders?

30.06.2008 18:39    allafrica.com
Since the ban on the activities of members of Sierra Leone Scrap Metal Association (SLSMA) was lifted few months ago, as part of newly-elected All Peoples Congress (APC) government's effort to bloom the economy, many children of primary and secondary

'Xenophobic Attacks' Unthinkable

30.06.2008 12:31    allafrica.com
In a strong denial of apparent xenophobia in Sierra Leone, minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation has told This Day, a Nigerian online newspaper in Abuja that "deliberate attacks on non-citizens in Sierra Leone was unthinkable."

World Day Against Torture

30.06.2008 12:31    allafrica.com
Captured by rebels, bound at the wrists and feet, beaten, dragged and interrogated for information, Fatmata experienced first hand the evils of war and lived to tell the tale. On that day in 1998 she experienced torture and the effects

Food Crisis Affecting 100 Million People

30.06.2008 12:31    allafrica.com
ActionAid International Sierra Leone policy support officer Thursday said the current global food crisis is affecting 100 million people across the whole.

Celtel, Comium, Africell, Tigo Form Alliance

30.06.2008 12:31    allafrica.com
Mobile service providers in Sierra Leone have formed an alliance with an aim to provide reliable and affordable services to their subscribers.

'APC Will Rule for 25 Years'

30.06.2008 12:31    allafrica.com
All Peoples Congress (APC) aspirant for the Kenema mayorship race yesterday told AM Live, a popular breakfast show on eastern community radio, that his party "will stay in power for twenty-five years." Karefa Kanneh said after that his party would

SOS Celebrates International Day With Tree Planting

30.06.2008 12:31    allafrica.com
Social Organizational Society (SOS) children's village on Lumley Monday celebrated their international day with tree planting at various sites in the village.

"I Suffered!"- Aminata

30.06.2008 12:31    allafrica.com
Aminata suffered while trying to tell her story and convey the message intertwined with the role says Diana Doherty, lead actress in Jimmy B's movie to be premiered at the Miatta Conference Hall on Saturday June 28.

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