Salone News

Sierra Leone, U.S.A Sign $58M Debt Relief Pact

By Sorie Sudan Sesay, Freetown The Government of Sierra Leone could be breathing a sigh of relief following the signing of a $58million debt relief pact (...)

| June 2007 | 539 views

Seven Firemen in court for murder of Manager

By Jonathan Leigh. Preliminary court proceedings into the death of John Samuel Ojeah, Distribution Manager of the Guma Valley Water Company (...)

| June 2007 | 481 views

Mano River Bridge Opens Thursday

By Jonathan Leigh,Freetown. The Mano River Bridge, a vital trade link between Liberia and Sierra Leone will be officially re-opened on Thursday at (...)

| June 2007 | 843 views

Kingtom Dumpsite Upgraded

The handing-over ceremony of the Kingtom Dumpsite and Sewage Pond Rehabilitation(photo) to contractors took place at Kingtom, Freetown on Tuesday, 5 June (...)

| June 2007 | 467 views

APC secures SLPP big fish

By Sorie Sudan Sesay,Freetown. Two big names in the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) last Tuesday declared for the opposition All People’s (...)

| June 2007 | 471 views

PMDC Goes To Supreme Court

By Theophilus S. Gbenda, Freetown The long awaited court hearing involving the People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) and the Sierra Leone (...)

| June 2007 | 558 views

Prince Harding, Two Others Suspended

By Jonathan Leigh, Freetown. Sierra Leone’s Transport minister Prince Harding, the Director of Civil Aviation and his deputy have been suspended from (...)

| June 2007 | 537 views

Drama at the Hague: Khan Versus Sebutinde

By Teddy Foday-Musa, at the Hague. The Charles Taylor trial at the Hague started in a dramatic fashion yesterday with Taylor himself refusing to make an (...)

| June 2007 | 541 views

Helicopter Crash: Government Launches Probe

Press Release. Office of the Vice President Spur Road, Freetown Tel: +232-76-651-584 +232-33-887-662 PARAMOUNT AIRLINES HELICOPTER (...)

| June 2007 | 1202 views