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Finance Ministry engages MCC on Compact Design, Implementation
A team led by the Country Director of the Sierra Leone Compact Design Tina Yu from the Millennium Challenge Cooperation has on Tuesday briefed the Deputy Minister II of Finance Mr. Sheku F Bangura on the progress and stages in the MCC compact design...
AstraZeneca and the Royal Academy of Engineering announce new partnership to bolster support for African health tech entrepreneurs
Earlier today (October 6, 2021), AstraZeneca (AstraZeneca.com) and the Royal Academy of Engineering (the Academy) officially announced a new partnership to establish connections between African healthcare innovators and AstraZeneca's A.Catalyst Netw...
How a revaluation will reduce the cost of living in Sierra Leone
How a Revaluation Will Reduce the Cost of Living in Sierra Leone
By Mohamed A. Jalloh, USA
Editor's Note: This article was first published on the pioneering Sierra Leone Discussions forum on Facebook on September 4, 2021.
As you have undoubte...
Redenomination in Ghana
PV Staff
The national currency of Sierra Leone, the Leone, will soon undergo a process called redenomination (which may happen before or after December this year). A lot has been written about this process and today we continue the discussion with ...
New eye clinic at Masanga hospital, northern Sierra Leone
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We are very proud of our Masanga Hospital Eye Clinic (MECC). The Minister of Health and Sanitation of Sierra Leone Dr. Austin H. Demby (third from right in photo) marked the official opening of Masanga Eye Clinic.
The last two months s...
FAB Boutique in Toronto
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Authentic African couture, your one stop shop for all African fashion and Turkish designs for men, women and children. We also carry bags shoes and beautiful accessories.
Authenticity guaranteed.
We are waiting for your patronage
Our...
Obituary: Mrs. Adama Jalloh (1934-2021)
. Obituary Mrs. Adama Jalloh 1934 - 2021
The late Mrs. Adama Jalloh was born at Jenkins Street in Freetown in 1934 to Alhaji Momoh Kargbo, founder of a mosque at Thunder Hill in Kissy, Freetown, and Madam Yainkain Bangura, a businesswoman.
Mrs. A...
Empowering Arab Voices: A Q&A with Abdulrahman Matar
Abdulrahman Matar is a Syrian-born writer, journalist, poet and novelist. He is a member of PEN Canada's Writers in Exile group, the Syrian writers' Association, and the Writers' Union of Canada. He came to Ontario as a refugee in 2015. Matar is the...
70% of Ghanaians have no access to insurance, UNDP report reveals
In Ghana, most communities often have to find ways of coping with loses arising from major hazards such as fire, flood, drought, road accidents, pest infestation and diseases. These phenomena are being worsen by changes in climate conditions that ar...
Happy Truth and Reconciliation Day, our indigenous compatriots and friends!
By Dr. Charles Quist-Adade, Vancouver, Canada
On this auspicious day (September 30), as we congratulate Canada's Indigenous Peoples, it is worth noting that, First Nations Peoples share a common history of European dispossession and exploitation wi...