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Sierra Leone’s newly appointed ambassador to the United Arab Emirates(UAE) was on 27th March, 2014 approved by Parliament. Mr. Siray Alpha Timbo (in photo) was nominated for that position by His Excellency, the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma a couple of days ago in accordance with Section 153 (2) of the Constitution of Sierra Leone, […]

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established on May 28, 1975 to facilitate a common socio-economic space for West Africans. The ECOWAS Commission is comprised of 15 member states – the Republic of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Conakry, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra […]

Newfield Resources (ASX: NWF) has raised $4 million and completed the acquisition of Allotropes Diamonds Pty Ltd, which holds a 100% interest in a diamond exploration project in Sierra Leone. Proceeds from the placement of 20 million shares priced at $0.20 each will be used to fund its diamond and gold projects. https://www.proactiveinvestors.com.au/companies/news/54013/newfield-resources-raises-4m-completes-acquisition-of-sierra-leone-diamond-project-54013.html

DENVER, Mar 27, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — An outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa has promptedCorgenix Medical CorporationCONX -12.64% to extend its existing viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) rapid test development to include the Ebola virus. Corgenix has already developed and CE marked a rapid test for the Lassa fever virus, another member of the […]

A two man medical team from “METABIOTA” contracted by the United States Department of Defense has on Monday March 24th, 2014, briefed Ambassador Bockari Kortu Stevens at the Embassy of Sierra Leone, as they proceed as first responders in Sierra Leone to investigate assess, evaluate, and help combat the Ebola virus that broke out in […]