Parliament Ratifies Kingho Railway and Port Agreement
The Parliament of Sierra Leone on Thursday, 09/11/2023 debated and ratified railway and port agreement for the development of Sierra Leone. The following agreement was approved by Parliament: Railway and Port Lease Agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and Kingho Railway and Port Company Limited Presenting the motion, the Minister of Transport and Aviation, […]
ACC’s Director of Public Education and Outreach Outlines Sierra Leone’s Positive Strides in The Fight Against Corruption
The Director of Public Education and External Outreach Department, Anti-Corruption Commission, Sierra Leone, (ACC-SL) Patrick Sandi has, on Wednesday 8th November, 2023, in an Advocacy Meeting held in Grand Popo, Benin, articulated the positive strides Sierra Leone has made in the fight against corruption, particularly in regard public procurement in the Health and Education Ministries. […]
First Saudi-Africa Summit is timely—says President Bio
By Abu Bakar Bah The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, says the Saudi-Africa Summit held in the capital of Riyadh, is timely to enhance political coordination between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, and the African continent as a whole.President Bio was speaking at the first Saudi-Africa […]
Does Western Aid Actually Help?
By Alusine Fullah Does Western aid-giving still a useful economic tool? Is it still a useful political tool? Is it ever with no strings attached? For the proponent of aid-giving, aid is a trap for the recipient. There are two main kinds of aid: public governmental aid and private charity aid. In practice,…...
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Technical and Higer Education Assures UNESCO of Improving Education
By: Betty Milton Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Dr. RamatulaiWurie has assured the Secretary-General of UNESCO and representatives of member countries of Sierra Leone’s commitment to partnering with the organisation to improve the educational sector. She made this assurance Friday 10thNovember in Paris during UNESCO’s 42ndGeneral Conference. Delivering her statement, Dr. Wurie informed the […]
Coach Karim announces squad ahead of 2026 World Cup Qualifying
Amidu Karim, the Head Coach for the Sierra Leone national team has on Friday 10 November, 2023 announced his squad ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against ETHOPIA and Egypt. Below is the squad: Goalkeepers: Ibrahim Sesay Mohamed Nbalie Kamara Donald Kamara Defenders: Osman Kakay Emmanuel Samadiya Abdul B. Kamara Yusuf Sesay Abdul…...
Gaza and Israel, Ukraine and Russia wars are putting the world to an end!
By Alusine Fullah “An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.” ― Mahatma Gandhi War is a perilous affair with death and destruction converged it. With this destruction and death, it is quite surprising how often we go to war. From the beginning of time wars have raged on from…...
Finance Minister Urges Fiscal Discipline in 2024 Budget
By: Mohamed Babatunde Thorpe In a parliamentary address on Friday, November 10, 2023, Finance Minister Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura emphasized the need for strict adherence to the projects outlined in the 2024 budget by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). The theme of the budget, “Restoring Macroeconomic Stability while Protecting the Poor and Vulnerable,” sets…...
Expectations of an Educated Individual in Sierra Leone
By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings Introduction In Sierra Leone, the phrase “E nor fiba udat learn book sef” reflects the belief that education transcends mere academic accomplishments. It is about embodying the values and principles of the community. This article explores the multifaceted expectations placed on educated individuals in Sierra Leone, delving into…...
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