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Change of Guard at Cotton Tree News
Abubakarr Turay
Friday, 03 July 2009
Fondation Hirondelle has announced the appointment of a new Country Representative for its operations in Sierra Leone.
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Energy minister requests capacity for his Ministry
Francis Sowa
Friday, 03 July 2009
The Minister of Energy and Water Resources has observed that his ministry has made some progress in the area of energy production.
Ndeamoh Mansaray
Friday, 03 July 2009
The Minister of Lands and Country Planning, Dr. Dennis Sandy has said his ministry would begin to name and shame individuals and institutions that owe the ministry exorbitant amount of money as land l...
Libya to rehabilitate Lungi Hospital
Florence Leelima Katta
Friday, 03 July 2009
The Danke Koroma Foundation under the Office of the First Lady is to rehabilitate the Lungi Government hospital in the Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom, Port Loko District.

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Ndeamoh Mansaray
Friday, 03 July 2009
Representatives of the Conference of Principals and Head Teachers Council have stressed that until politics is divorced from Education, the desired results will not be achieved.
Munda Rogers
Friday, 03 July 2009
‘The United Nations Security Council Resolution thirteen-twenty-five is an excellent mechanism to enable Sierra Leone address issues affecting women’.
Sahr Komba
Friday, 03 July 2009
A two-day community reconciliation ceremony has been held in Tar-wei village, Mandu Chiefdom in the Kailahun District.
 No discipline in Overcrowded School and teachers without salaries
Ndeamoh Mansaray
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
The Minister of Education, Youth and Sport has suggested to the Professor Gbamanja Commission of Enquiry that the educational sector can be improved if heads of schools are contracted based on perform...
Francis Sowa
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
The Sierra Leone Investment and Export Promotion Agency (SLIEPA) has launched a website in a bid to improve investment and facilitate export in the country.
Elections Boss, Christiana Thorpe wins German Award
Bassie B Kanu
Monday, 29 June 2009
The German Africa Award would be presented to Dr. Christiana Thorpe, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone in September 2009 in Germany.
President ends tour of the Southern Region
Patrick Jakema
Monday, 29 June 2009
President Ernest Bai Koroma completed a four-day tour of the Southern Region.
‘British visas still available in Sierra Leone’ Foreign Affairs
Ndeamoh Mansaray
Monday, 29 June 2009
The Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted newspaper publications that the British High Commission in Sierra Leone intends to stop the issuance of British visas to Sierra Leon...


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Monday, 15 June 2009
Article by Morand Fachot, pages 52-53: "Fondation Hirondelle has had a remarkable impact on millions of people living in zones of conflict or post-conflict situations, fostering democracy as well as understanding and dialogue between people often divided by prejudice and hatred. One can only hope that international donors, who have so far underwritten its operations at a modest cost, will continue to share the same commitment."
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Article on Mariam Khai Fornah, pages 14-15: "My work is all produced digitally, so I use a computer software package to edit the audio material from the court room and email the final version to more than 15 radio stations in Sierra Leone, including radio stations like UN Radio, which broadcasts across the entire country Radio station that are based in the provinces read the scripts of my reports in many local languages, like Mende and Temne, so that everyone can be informed."

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