The News Review:
- Africa: Heads of Mission Societies Named for Sierra Leone, Gambia,…
- Free at last?
- … Over Impressive Widths at Komahun Project, Nimini Hills,…
- GIANTS PREPARE FOR WILSON’S DEPARTURE
Africa: Heads of Mission Societies Named for Sierra Leone, Gambia,…
AllAfrica.com – Feb 29, 2008
Fr Henry Aruna of the Diocese of Kenema, Sierra Leone, will head PMS in his country and the Gambia. He was born August 2, 1964, and ordained a priest in 1993. Fr Aruna earned a Masters in Education Studies and a licentiate in Philosophy from the Pontifical Urban University. GA_googleFillSlot(“AllAfrica_Story_Inset”); He taught philosophy in the Major Seminary of Makeni and is currently Dean of the Major Seminary St.
Free at last?
Sunday Herald – Feb 29, 2008
Save The Children’s Clarke says: “There is a danger of Liberia coasting towards a situation where emergency money dries up and there’s not enough economic development at the local level. ”
If Liberia is failed by the international community and its own new leaders, there will be reverberations beyond its borders. NoneofitsWestAfrican neighbours are stable: Sierra Leone – the setting for the recent movie Blood Diamonds – is emerging from its own decade of darkness and civil war which ended in 2002; Guinea is in turmoil underitsailingandsickpresident LansanaConte,whohasdeclared martial law and sent his army in to quell protests against his 23-year rule. And the Ivory Coast has been split between rebels in the north and government in the south for five years. The region needs a success story and Liberia might yet offer it. Doubtless thereisalongwaytogo,butthe continued support of the international community indicated in lastweek’s discussions in Washington should help Liberia on that journey. Thecountry’sgreatestresources, however, are its people – who have endured years of brutality, violence and corrupt rule, yet show such resilience – and Johnson-Sirleaf, a totemic leader whocommandsrespectwithout resorting to a gun and knows how to talk the talk of international aid to get what she wants.
… Over Impressive Widths at Komahun Project, Nimini Hills,…
Earthtimes.org – Feb 29, 2008
9 metres (press release dated October 25, 2007). Samples from the November 2007 round of drilling were held in Sierra Leone until the start of 2008 due to a temporary government moratorium on sample export. Additional results from exploration holes along structures to the south are expected shortly. Gold mineralisation typically occurs within four sub vertical structures within a 30 metre wide shear zone. Each structure has a distinctive geological style with good correlation both along strike and down dip. The northeast trending shear zone outcrops on the steep flank of a northeast trending topographic ridge, up to 160 metres above the intervening valley.
GIANTS PREPARE FOR WILSON’S DEPARTURE
New York Post – Feb 29, 2008
The Jets may strike quickly, the Giants may repeat their 2007 method and take a more patient approach. Either way, there is a market full of players and holes to fill. Take a look at three who could be Giants:Madieu Williams, S, Bengals: Native of Sierra Leone, West Africa, is a solid player. Despite playing in Cincy, have no fear of character issues; created his own foundation that promotes healthy lifestyles for kids. First name pronounced Muh-DEE-oo. Eugene Wilson, S, Patriots: Starter on two Super Bowl-winning teams and had eight interceptions his first two seasons but was slowed the past two years by injury problems. Drayton Florence, CB, Chargers: Former second-round pick from Tuskegee has 10 career interceptions and at 6-foot and 195 pounds is big enough to give the Giants the physical style they want from their corners.