Freetown (Sierra Leone) - Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma has said his country has the poorest health facilities and health service delivery in the West African sub region. Speaking at the opening of the week-long 48th annual conference of West Africa College of Surgeons (WACS) at the Miatta Conference Centre, [...] [...more]
Job creation is one of the key areas in the continuing development of West Africa. Whether that employment is working as self-employed or as an employee, the mere fact of earning a wage has an immediate impact on that person’s life. The bottom line is usually that this money puts food on the table and ensures [...] [...more]
The use of buses or coaches to transport huge numbers of people from essentially dormitory communities to centres of mass employment is a vital link in the transport infrastructure of a developing country. Due to the non-ownership of alternative methods of transport such as the car, the only mass transit method is the motorbike, [...] [...more]
Outdoor advertising boards of all shapes and sizes are now virtually unnoticable when walking or driving around towns and cities. The advertisers try ever more imaginative ways of catching the publics attention and this is matched by the enthusiasm of those who have to find locations for these hoardings. The roadside location has [...] [...more]
