All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Principal of Annie Walsh memorial secondary school on Kissy Road in Freetown yesterday expressed fear that overcrowding could pose serious threat to standards of education and quality of tuition in the school.
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
UNICEF programme communication specialist said her organization would launch a global handwashing day on October 15 at the Victoria Park in central Freetown.
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
First lady Sia Koroma has launched the health for all coalition-Sierra Leone at the conference hall of the reproductive health services division of the ministry of health and sanitation on Fourah Bay Road in Freetown.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
A 26 year old man has appeared before magistrate Bankole Shyllon of court 3 in Freetown for allegedly raping a 13-year old girl. The incident took place on 26th September 2008 at Ojuku Junction, east of the capital city.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Chief executive officer of investment climate facility for Africa (ICF) Omari Issa Wednesday signed an agreement with the government of Sierra Leone at the ministry of information and communication in Freetown.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Anti-corruption commission has issued a stern warning to principals of secondary schools in Freetown who are often associated with soliciting advantage from parents and school pupils, an act it described as corruption.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Under instructions from the minister of tourism, virtually all beach bars on the beach side of Lumley Road, perhaps the largest tourist attraction in Freetown, have been demolished in what has been called a beautification exercise.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Before departing Freetown for Nigeria, Eco Bank Sierra Leone yesterday donated 60 T-shirts and 90 Lacosters to Leone Stars at the National Stadium hostels.
Luxist (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Filed under: Big Givers , Real Estate Developments Prince Charles has recently focused his efforts beyond Buckingham Palace to communities throughout the UK and as far reaching as Rose Town, Jamaica and Freetown, Sierra Leone. He's done so as part of his efforts to promote "sustainable urbanism" (the same concept known as New Urbanism in the U.S.), a model developed in the early '80s to encourage...
Hodges' Model: Welcome to the Quad (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
An excerpt from an article in TIME magazine is posted below by Patti Abbott, Co-Director of the PAHO/WHO Collaborating Center for Nursing Knowledge, Information Management and Sharing (KIMS), Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. The entire article can be found at: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1842278,00.html “In a hospital ward in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, Fatmata...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Each morning, Mariama Kamara and her two teenaged sons walk to Freetown's main rubbish dump. Their mission: to dig through the mounds of garbage in search of scrap metal.
Relief Web (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Date: 02 Oct 2008 Source: UN Department of Public Information
All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Several teenagers won attractive prizes at a Quranic competition organized on September 27 in Freetown.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
The Freetown City Council has arrested several children hawking items on the streets of the capital Freetown.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
The Anti-Corruption Commission in Sierra Leone is investigating the minister of energy and power Haja Hafasatu Bayoh for what it says is an improper award of contract to a company for the supply of electricity to the capital Freetown.
