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By: Sulaiman Stom Korma In 2016 a tragic incident that has now turned out to be a solution for the aged happened.  Mohamed S. Bah witnessed a scene where a pregnant woman was carried on an ordinary blanket from the Gravel Boom Community, which is one of the deprived communities within Freetown, to a hospital that was miles away from their community.  The community is deprived, isolate, and not motorable making it difficult to access the community whenever something tragic happens, it takes the grace of God to salvage it, especially with pregnant women.  On this day, while some of the community members were carrying a pregnant woman to the hospital, one of them carrying her tripped and the woman fell, miscarried, and died. This terrible and pathetic scene created shock and dismay for Mohamed S. Bah, who turned this sorrowful event into inspiration and immediately considered humanitarian support to that community and other deprived communities.  “I was disturbed with t...

By: Emmanuel Jim The college of Human Resource Development (COHRED) one among the leading tertiary institutions in the Northern Region through the C&J Foundation is set to offer executive training and short term courses for the middle and senior management personnel of private and public enterprises, government departments, Ministries and Department Agencies (MDAs), Local Councils and NGOs. Speaking to this medium, the head of the C&J Foundation and Principal of the C&J partners in Makeni, Lawyer Chernor Benedict Jalloh said, the main objective of the courses is to build the capacity of private and public sector and senior management personnel in relevant areas of the law, adding that these courses will enhance their productivity and efficiency at work and minimise and or prevent legal liabilities against their organisations or institutions.  Lawyer Jalloh furthered that the importance of the courses cannot be over emphasized since their relevance is geared towards the ...

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson    16-year-old gifted teenage winger Fanta Queens has returned to action with Mena Queens after the club’s management made a u-turn on their earlier decision to suspend the player indefinitely from the club activities for alleged breach of contract. Kanneh on Wednesday had her first training session with the Makeni based club since returning from a two weeks long suspension. She told Awoko that she is excited to be back and takes the blame for her unfortunate attempt to breach her contract terms, saying “I’m back to full team action and I’m very determined than ever to give my best to the club especially in the upcoming national women’s premier league which I’m hoping my team to win. “To my fans and the rest of the football family in Makeni and beyond I’m sorry for what happened recently that earned me a two-week suspension from the club activities, such will never happen again,” she assured.