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Communities key to ending female circumcision

Commentary By Mariama Kandeh, London, UK. There is no better platform to enforce standing up to harmful traditional practices like child marriage and (...)

| March 2015 | 1469 views

IOM Ebola response in Sierra Leone

IOM, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), US Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Sierra Leone Ministry of Health, the College of (...)

| March 2015 | 1230 views

A need to revamp Liberia’s healthcare system

Commentary By Stephen Kalimu, USA. stepcalim@yahoo.com Liberia emerged from a brutal 14 years of civil war in 2003. This conflict resulted in a (...)

| March 2015 | 1264 views

Former BBC correspondent passes on

By Our Correspondent Former BBC correspondent Lansana Fofana (photo) passed away, after a long illness in the Sierra Leonean capital, Freetown last (...)

| March 2015 | 1901 views

Alpha Kanu at press conference tomorrow

By Septimus Kanu in Freetown. Following the expulsion of the Vice-President ,Hon. Chief Sahr Sam Sumana from the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) due (...)

| March 2015 | 1339 views