The News Review:

- Religious conversion
- In Sierra Leone nassit Boss clinches Red Cross Raffle Draw Star Prize
- Iranian Cultural Consulate ends Seminar on Attitudinal Change in …
- Awareness Times News Briefs from Sierra Leone
- In Sierra Leone Freetown Golf Club Professionals n West African Tour
- In Sierra Leone Sylvia Blyden Indicts Diplomatic peratives

Religious conversion
BBC News
Mr Taylor is being tried by the Special Court for Sierra Leone for his alleged complicity in Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war which ended in 2002. Mrs Victoria Taylor told Peter Ndoro what the couple had been talking about during the visit.

In Sierra Leone nassit Boss clinches Red Cross Raffle Draw Star Prize
Awareness Times
50 Bathurst Street in central Freetown on Sunday 31st May 2009 took home with him a well grown male cow worth one million one hundred thousand leones. The raffle draw saw over 50 (fifty) prizes including a bed room freeze carpet sim packs mobile phones umbrellas cooking oil amongst others which were donated by senior staff of the Society and other partners such as Zain Sierra Leone Tigo Africell and Comium being taken away by other lucky winners. Addressing the gathering the National President of the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society Edward Tamba Gandy informed that the purpose of the draw was to show appreciation for the relentless effort of all volunteers of the society. He said the draw was also conducted to climax the World Red Cross Month of Celebration on the theme ‘ur world your move’ that coincided with the 150th Anniversary of the battle of Solferino in Italy that led to the creation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in the world.

Iranian Cultural Consulate ends Seminar on Attitudinal Change in …
Awareness Times
Delivering his statement the Iranian Cultural Consul in Sierra Leone Mohamed Reza Sofla informed that Imam Khomeini was an Iranian national that belonged to all religions in the world. He said the late man devoted himself to the commandments of the Holy Quran and was used by Allah to establish a new structure of governance that contributed to the prosperity of Iran to date. Sofla pointed out that Imam Khomeini was able to revive the legacies of Jesus Christ and Prophet Muhammad. He described the seminar as important and sensitive for the participants and likened culture to the brining up of crops by a farmer.

Awareness Times News Briefs from Sierra Leone
Awareness Times
According to reports all these aged people inherited the said lands from their parents since the 1920s and 30s. 52 Kroo Bay Women Graduate in Skills Training52 women selected from the Kroo Bay slum community in Freetown have reportedly received certificates after undergoing training in tailoring hair dressing computing photography and adult literacy. The training was facilitated by the Centre for Women Empowerment in Sierra Leone through the support of Youth Action International. According to reports seven sewing machines computers with internet facilities and hair dressing implements were donated by Youth Action International to the women in a bid to enable them up start their own businesses. Well Woman Clinic Launches Cancer Screening UnitLocal tabloids say the Well Women Clinic at Congo Cross has reportedly launched the Breast Cancer Screening Unit to treat women suffering from the disease in Sierra Leone. 9 million women are dying of Breast Cancer annually worldwide and 72% of these deaths are occurring in low and middle income countries.

In Sierra Leone Freetown Golf Club Professionals n West African Tour
Awareness Times
Brima Mansarey is the No. 1 Professional Golfer in Sierra leone and will be opportune to compete with other Pro-Golfers from different West African countries. The two recipients were presented with their air tickets by the Captain of the Freetown Golf Club. It is important to note that members of the Club contributed to facilitate the trip. This medium will give you results from the competitons as they unfold. Please reply to: eric@djibo.
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In Sierra Leone Sylvia Blyden Indicts Diplomatic peratives
Awareness Times
Sylvia layinka Blyden the fearless Publisher of the most widely read Sierra Leonean newspaper the Awareness Times has revealed that certain very very senior diplomats in Sierra Leone last weekend unscrupulously tried to mislead the SLPP’s National Chairman John Benjamin from flying out of the country. She however insisted that it took the timely intervention of certain true patriots to ensure John Benjamin boarded the flight out of Sierra Leone despite the shameful and undiplomatic efforts to dissuade him from going to the United States of America to meet with SLPP Party members. The full revelations of the events of the immediate past weekend alongside Dr. Sylvia Blyden’s suspicions of the role of certain diplomats in this country would be published subsequently; probably as soon as in tomorrow’s edition. Regular Readers know that the fearless Sylvia layinka Blyden does not mix matters nor is she in awe or fear of any white skinned foreigner sent to this country. So book your copies of Awareness Times this whole week from your vendor immediately.