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Michael Mayei M. Sandy, a Sierra Leonean national has been appointed by FARGO BANKING GROUP to act as a Non Exclusive Introducing Agent with the role of introducing potential clients to the business of FARGO BANKING GROUP with effect from 8th January 2013. Mr. Wolfgang Zulauf, CEO signed for and on behalf of FARGO BANKING GROUP. […]

Finding good property/real estate in Sierra Leone requires a healthy budget with a lot of patience. Having the right network is also invaluable in helping you get access to the latest properties to come on the market. Our advice is that you deal wiith reputable firms and pay attention (and insist on) paperwork. Visit Sierra […]

Action Africa, Inc. is a volunteer run 501(c) 3 organization based in Washington DC. It was founded in 2000 to focus on the development and implementation of programs in sub-Saharan Africa. It also works on capacity building efforts to assist newly arriving African immigrants for faster integration and assimilation into American life, and to further […]

Joseph Kamara, Commissioner of the Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Commission is in Jamaica on a five-day visit as guest of National Integrity Action (NIA).  Mr. Kamara arrives on Sunday, January 27.  During his stay, Mr. Kamara will be guest speaker at a number of events organized by NIA and will make courtesy calls on public officials […]

Sierra Leone has been ranked with a score of 39 out of 100 on the Open Budget Index (OBI) 2012.The open Budget Survey is a fact-based research instrument that uses easily observable phenomena to assess what occurs in practice.The Open Budget Survey 2012 is the only independent, comparative, regular measure of budget transparency and accountability […]

Stigmatization is a thing of the past that has led to the successes of treatment of HIV/AIDS in Sierra Leone through the support of International Donor Partners and the HIV/AID office in Sierra Leone. Speaking to the media, the M&E Officer of the Shepherds Hospice Sierra Leone at Allen Town, Mr. Victor Momoh Giama, said […]

Leidscehndam – Sierra Leone’s rebels depended on logistics provided by Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor to kill, rape and mutilate thousands during the west African nation’s savage civil war, prosecutors said on Wednesday. The Revolutionary United Front “relied on Taylor’s logistical assistance”, Nicholas Koumjian told Sierra Leone’s UN-backed special court, where the former warlord is appealing […]

The Western Area Football Referees Association (WAFRA) will be organizing a basic referee course on the 17 laws of the game for beginners starting at the end of February 2013. The referee’s course is purely for young boys and girls between the ages of 15-25 years. The theme of the course is “Catch Them Young”. […]

THE HAGUE, Netherland, January 21, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Oral appeal arguments in the case of The Prosecutor v. Charles Ghankay Taylor will take place tomorrow and Wednesday, 22-23 January 2013, starting each day at 9:00 GMT (10:00 Hague time). The public and the media are welcome to see the proceedings streamed from The […]

SOMERSET College, in Taunton, has developed a partnership with the Sella Community Project, a community-based charity in Sierra Leone. The college has donated a number of library books. The charity aims to improve the lives of people in the Kamakwie community in north-west Sierra Leone, who are still trying to rebuild their lives after an 11-year […]