By Septimus Senessie in Kono.
A 55-year-old man working for OCTEA Mining Group operating in Koidu, Kono has been killed by the company’s conveyor machine belt while on maintenance duty.
NDA out of presidential race
By Aminata Phidelia Allie
A high court ruling on Wednesday 7 November ended the 17 November presidential ambition of the National Democratic Alliance party following a protracted injunction matter instituted by an expelled party member against the party's executive and flagbearer.
Suspected journalist killer charged
Police in Freetown have charged Tunde Williams, the man suspected to have killed journalist Ibrahim Foday in June last year. He is due to appear in court today, 8 November 2012, according to a press release signed by the Acting Secretary General of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, Olabisi Garrick.
Guinea, Sierra Leone meet on cholera
The ministries of health in Guinea and Sierra Leone have ended a 3-day meeting on cholera prevention and control in the northern Sierra Leonean city of Makeni.
ActionAid Sierra Leone tackles education in Nimiyama
By Septimus Senessie in Kono
Action Aid Sierra Leone has commissioned a 6-classroom building with facilities including office space and a store, two VIP latrines, a library and a hand pump valued at about Le 500 million funded by a U.K-based philanthropist, Katty Hollidges.
