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Sierra Leone Students In China Visits “THE GREAT WALL”
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Posted by ABU BAKARR SESAY, PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER on Mar 12, 2010, 12:26
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| Sierra Leone Students in China Pose At The Great WallOf China |
Sierra Leone students in China embarked on a conducted tour to one of China’s greatest historic and touristic sites; the Great Wall. This was the greatest decision taken by the Sierra Leone Students Union, and it was the most exciting trip for students.
As Dr.Willouby Grants Excuse Duty to Minister…SALWACO Worker Turns “Publicity Secretary”
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Posted by on Mar 12, 2010, 12:18
It was a shocking surprise to learn that a physician, not a Gynecologist Dr. Willoughby has granted a medical Excuse Duty (ED) to the Minister of Fisheries, Marine Resources, Hon. Afsatu Kabbah and would resume official duty on the 16th March, 2010. The issuance of the ED as it is popularly referred to came as a result of rumour that was doing rounds in the city of Freetown
Judiciary of Sierra Leone….A Bench Of 2 Women 1 Man And The Gender Act Of 2007
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Posted by on Mar 12, 2010, 12:04
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| The Chief Justice of Sierra Leone is a woman, the first in the History of this country |
The Chief Justice of Sierra Leone is a woman, the first in the History of this country. It was no freak of action when the President, His Excellency Ernest Bai Koroma took the bold decision to appoint a female to the most exalted position in the third arm (the Judiciary) of the Administrative hierarchy of the state as enshrined in the country’s current Governing 1991 Constitution – The Executive, Legislative and Judiciary
FORMER HEALTH AND SANITATION MINISTER CONVICTED
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Posted by on Mar 12, 2010, 11:58
Mr. Koroma was indicted in November 2009 by the Anti-Corruption Commission. The Prosecution had alleged that Mr Tejan-Koroma without reference to any law or procedure abused his office and his position by overturning the decision of the Evaluation Committee and the Procurement Committee in failing award of a contract to supply the Ministry of Health Laboratory
Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Humiliates Imams Over Sacrificial Meat
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Posted by on Mar 9, 2010, 16:55
The Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Gender and Children’s Affairs Haja Jenneh Kandeh on Saturday 6th March, 2010; denied several Islamic organizations and Imams their rights to receive the sacrificial meat meant for the poor and needy. The usual sacrificial meat sent by Saudi Arabia through the Islamic Development Bank to needy countries around the globe including Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone’s Deputy Ambassador To Guinea May Face The Law For Violent Conduct
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Posted by on Mar 9, 2010, 12:10
Mr. Williams, husband of Mrs. Princess Williams of the Sierra Leone Embassy in the Republic of Guinea is fully prepared and determined to teach the violent Deputy Ambassador, Alhaji Foday Koroma an unforgettable lesson, for allegedly beaten up his wife at the Embassy last Wednesday 3rd 2010. The husband is reportedly in touch with a Guinean
Shameful! Sierra Leone's Deputy Ambassador To Guinea Assaults Female Staff
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Posted by on Mar 5, 2010, 09:49
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| Deputy Ambassador Foday Koroma....The New Mike Tyson At The Embassy In Conakry |
The name Alhaji Foday Lahai Koroma is not strange to the media, or to controversies that has always surrounded his personality in the country. The last scandal that forced him to submerge had to do with the alleged collection of money for the funeral rites of the late Peoples Democratic Party (PDP alias Sorbeh political leader Hon. Thaimu Bangura. Money allegedly collected was not delivered to the relatives of the late man
DFID NRA FINAL REPORT IMPLICATES COMMISSIONER GENERAL
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Posted by on Mar 5, 2010, 08:16
The British Department for International Development in Sierra Leone has landed its final report, which hopefully is going to fast- track the National Revenue Authority investigation by the Anti Corruption Commission for the last decision to be taken. Already, the British organization has adopted a very strong position relating to funds allocated as Aid to the National Revenue Authority.
Government Of Sierra Leone To Pay Daily Mail Workers Over Le100 Million
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Posted by Alhaji Saidu Kamara on Mar 5, 2010, 08:03
Former workers of the defunct Sierra Leone Daily Mail were jubilating when they learnt that the Minister of Information and Communication Alhaji Ibrahim Ben Kargbo revealed that in less than two weeks from now, all workers of the Daily Mail including those that have died will receive their end- of- service benefits, after serving the institution for many years. It was last Friday at the annual Zain/IMC media award ceremony held at the Sierra Leone Bank complex, Kingtom in Freetown that the minister made the disclosure.
SLPP National Delegate Conference: All is Well that Ends Well?
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Posted by on Mar 5, 2010, 07:33
A delegate conference that was intended to be a jamboree for party faithfuls of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party, the opposition in Parliament, was shrouded in controversy from the commencement of the deliberation. A widely spread view spanned the conference hall of delegates
Former Deputy Finance Minister Now Head Of Customs Intelligence Unit Arrested in Sierra Leone
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Posted by on Feb 28, 2010, 11:53
Lebanese businessman Ibrahim Moshen of 11, Sani Abacha Street who was discovered to have falsely declared goods shipped into Sierra Leone has honoured the penalty imposed on him according to the Customs and Excise Act. The sum of Le1.3billion was imposed on him and goods according to President Ernest Bai Koroma should be forfeited to the state as required by law
Sierra Leone Takes Steps to Save Mangroves
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Posted by on Feb 28, 2010, 11:14
Sierra Leone's fragile mangrove ecosystem risks being depleted if steps are not taken, the country's forestry director said Saturday after African countries adopted a plan to save coastal mangrove forests. "There is (a) need to formulate and implement a sustainable policy... and a need for an integrated approach for the safeguard
Lebanese Community In Sierra Leone To Rescue Container Fraudster….Chairman Not Happy
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Posted by on Feb 28, 2010, 11:01
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| Chairman of the Lebanese Community In Sierra Leone Mr. Samir Hassanyeh With Vice President Sam Sumana |
It all started like a joke when last week the Chairman of the Lebanese Community, Mr. Samir Hassanyeh was seen in a very stressful mood, unable to eat, hurriedly dressed up and jumped into his grey jeep and drove to Hill Station to respond to what family sources say “Presidential message”. What family members and friends of the Lebanese Chairman thought was a joke turned out to be a matter of national concern and scandal to the Lebanese Community in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone’s Deputy Chief Immigration Officer and Others Detained At Pademba Road Prisons For Corruption
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Posted by on Feb 28, 2010, 10:38
Sierra Leone’s Deputy Chief Immigration Officer Mr. Anthony Aruna, Deputy Chief Registrar Mr. Collins alias Chico and Ziad a Lebanese employee of Mambo Point spent the weekend at the Pademba Road Maximum Prison after they were refused bail at the Freetown Magistrate Court number eleven
IFAD Urges Members to Strengthen Smallholder Farmers
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Posted by Festus Tarawalie on Feb 28, 2010, 10:28
The Rome-based International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD ended its two-day 33rd Governing Council on February 18 with a call for more efforts to promote smallholder farmers especially women and young people in rural areas to face up to the challenges of food insecurity
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