China Adds Emergency Medical Materials Worth 10 Million Yuan toSupport Sierra Leone in Controlling Ebola

Mr. Xu Zhou, spokesman of the Chinese Embassy announced in Freetown on Thursday, 8th August that China will add a batch of medical materials valued at RMB 10,000,000 Yuan (equally 1,626,000 USD) to support the Government of Sierra Leone in the prevention and control of Ebola.

Le 605 Million Added to Ebola Fund

By State House Communications Unit

As government continues to demonstrate firm commitment towards the eradication of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), the sum of Le 605 million cash donations from TELTAC Africa, the local tourism sector and members of the Freetown Dinner Club on Thursday 7th August were presented to President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House.

Isha exposed again over FIFA Ebola fund!

By Ester Vulga

Contrary to what the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) want us to believe, we have authoritatively confirmed that the donation to the Ebola Trust Fund from football world governing body FIFA was actually made through to UNICEF and not to the SLFA.

PRESS RELEASE

IN HIS INITIAL BROADCAST TO THE NATION ON 30^TH JULY 2014 CONCERNING THE EBOLA CRISIS, HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT DR. ERNEST BAI KOROMA ANNOUNCED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE TO CHAMPION THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VARIOUS MEASURES TO FIGHT THE DISEASE.

Guinea: Fourth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, and Financing Assurances Review-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Guinea

Publication Date:  August 07, 2014

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 Summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 Economic activity remained weak in early 2014. Activity was impacted by an outbreak of the Ebola virus since late 2013, but lagging structural reforms, energy shortages, and political

 uncertainty may also be at play.

An Unsung Hero of the Soil Has Fallen!

By Ibrahim Sillah, Saudi Arabia

Heroism is neither restricted to winning military battles; nor is it   limited to emerging a victor in political debacles, and nor is it solely meant having the supernatural wit to invent things beyond the human imagination.

GAMBIA COUNCIL OF IMAMS PRAY FOR SIERRA LEONE IN THE GAMBIA

“Ebola shall go no further in Sierra Leone” :- Imam Rhatib Khan.

The Council of Imams in The Gambia led by its Supreme Boss, Imam Rhatib Khan and a cross section of Gambian Muslim Jamat this morning Thursday August 7^th offered fervent Muslim prayers against the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone at the Sierra Leone Embassy in Banjul.

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Press Release 6/8/2014

Ebola outbreak update: As of today, 6 August 2014, we have a total of161patients who have survived Ebola Virus Disease and subsequently discharged.

ACC SUPPORTS THE FIGHT AGAINST EBOLA

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that it is very concerned with the spate of the Ebola outbreak and accordingly extend its deepest sympathies and condolences to all bereaved families in Sierra Leone and the West African sub-region.

Prayers against Ebola Intensified in Saudi Arabia

By Ibrahim Sillah

In response to His Excellency, President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma's call to the nation to stay home for self-reflection and prayers against the deadly Ebola virus on Monday, August 4^th, 2014, Ambassador Alhaji Mohamed Sillah Kargbo, President Koroma's envoy to Saudi Arabia, called upon his nationals in Riyadh to converge at the Chancery.

ACC SUPPORTS THE FIGHT AGAINST EBOLA

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform the general public that it is very concerned with the spate of the Ebola outbreak and accordingly extend its deepest sympathies and condolences to all bereaved families in Sierra Leone and the West African sub-region.