An indigene and pioneer of the Mabang Bridge which collapsed recently, Hon. Emma Claye Simbo Fraser has called for the immediate rehabilitation of the bridge to ease the transport constraints faced by the people in that part of the country. Giving a brief background of the Mabang Bridge, which she pioneered to construct, between Moyamba […]
Tag Archives: Sierra Leone
International Human Rights Day Celebrated in Sierra Leone
12th December 2012 – 14:18
Every year the celebration of International Human Rights day observed on 10th December provides the opportunity to raise global awareness on human rights issues. As a national human rights institution, the Human Rights Commission Sierra Leone (HRCSL) in collaboration with its local and international partners, joined hands to celebrates this day with the theme ‘Inclusion […]
Tourism in Sierra Leone
4th December 2012 – 14:10
Sun, sea and smiles Miles of palm-fringed sandy beaches kissed by the sun all year round, green mountains with lush vegitation, African wildlife, seafood restaurants with fish freshly pulled from the ocean, a kaleidoscope of flora and fauna, colour and crafts – all here All the natural resources on which to build a healthy tourism […]
Reforming Sierra Leone’s mining sector for economic growth
4th December 2012 – 12:24
Adam Smith International (ASI) web reports say “has taken the lead in installing an international standard mining sector institutional and legal framework, and is transforming Government capacity to ensure effective mining sector governance.” The report claims “The resulting stability, institutional effectiveness and transparency has had, and continues to have, significant impact on investor confidence, economic […]
Miss Sierra Leone Holland
8th November 2012 – 16:02
The Sierra Leone Action Group (SLAG), a humanitarian Non-Governmental Organization which seeks to contribute to the development of Sierra Leone with a specific focus to improve the lives of underprivileged children in Sierra Leone, on the 13th October 2012, for the first time in the history of Sierra Leoneans in the Netherlands, organised a beauty […]
Disability- Sierra Leone ends workshop on access to justice for PWDs
7th November 2012 – 13:39
Disability-Sierra Leone (DiSiL) has ended a two days workshop on the theme Access to Justice for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) at DiSiL head office, Soldier Street in Freetown. In an interview with DiSiL) Country Director, Teddy Foday-Musa, he maintained that this is not the first time to hold such workshops to discuss similar issues. He […]
Children in Crisis Deserve Help in Sierra Leone
7th November 2012 – 12:17
The Children in Crisis Community Primary School at the upper Kola tree, Allen Town community is one of the most deprived and less privileged community schools on the outskirts of the capital Freetown. In an interview with this press, proprietor and founder Madam Isatu Sento Kamara noted that she started this vision several years ago […]