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Anny Sardine Takes Center Stage In The Markets

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The art of good living is when one is attracted to healthy foodstuff. In this edition of Inside The Market, attention was drawn by traders and buyers about the latest sardines in town, Anny Sardine. Traders as well as buyers that spoke to Inside The Market yesterday at Kroo Town Road market, Congo Market and Dove Cut among others described Anny Sardine as one of the healthiest sardines in town. Manteneh Daboh one of the buyers at Kroo Town Road said Anny Sardine is very nutritious and readily available. “From the first time I bought Anny sardines, my entire family has gotten used to it. It is a must for us to use it on a daily basis.”   Marilyn King one of the traders at Kroo Town Road market said at first she thought Anny sardines was just like any other sardines until she decided to use it in her breakfast and felt the difference.

Soroptimist International visits FOCEM beneficiaries in Bo

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By Mariama B. Bah In their joint effort to help children affected of ebola, Soroptimist International paid a courtesy called on the Foundation for Children of Ebola Affected Medical Workers (FOCEM) beneficiaries in Bo.The visit took place on the 24 th September 2016 at Wan Word link in Bo Town. Madam Cole, Mrs Emsley and team Admin Officer of FOCEM, Andrew S. Coomber said the purpose of the visit was for FOCEM and Soroptimist International to map out ways they can collaborate and sponsor the beneficiaries by providing them with educational assistance. Mr Coomber recalled that, FOCEM was founded in 2014 by philanthropists like Andrew Keilie, Sam Zoker, Winstanley Bankole Johnson and others. He disclosed that FOCEM is operating in five Districts in Sierra Leone namely Bo, Kenema, Bombali, Kailahum and the Western Area and FOCEM   currentlycaters for 100 beneficiates: Bo 21, Bombalie 10,   Kailahun 38, Kenema 16, and 15 Western Area. He went on to mention that the Sor

Powering Energy Access… Sierra Leone Media Joins Energy Revolution

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By Ibrahim Joenal Sesay As a way of empowering journalists of Sierra Leone with information on access to energy revolution, 25 media houses were trained in a day workshop on decentralized solar technologies. Journalists and Power for All staff looking ahead for better energy access The training which took place on September 21st at the Hub hotel in Freetown was first of its kind as Chairman of the Guild of Newspaper Editors Donald Theo-Harding, Editors and Reporters were in attendance. The workshop facilitated by the Renewable Energy Advisor to the President of Sierra Leone Serry-Kamal was held to provide the press with more information on decentralized renewable technologies-including solar, mini-grids and micro hydro-which will help to address the energy needs of the country. Power for All Campaign Leader, Aminata Dumbuya, informed the Press that the Sierra Leone Energy Revolution has provided an important way to catalyze clean energy access in the country, and it