Day: May 20, 2024

EXPO TIMES – 20TH MAY 2024

SIERRA LEONE WATER COMPANY (SALWACO)

  RECRUITMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT FOR TRAINING ON MICROSOFT PROJECT Introduction The Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) was created by the Sierra Leone Water Company Act 2001 (revised 2017). The object for which it was created is to provide for a more efficient and effective management of community and rural water supply systems on […]

Local Government Ministry meets with Parliament  

By Sulaiman Jalloh   The Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs on Wednesday, 15th May, 2024, presented local council development and operational guidelines to the parliamentary committee on local government in Parliament. Delivering his opening statement, the Deputy Minister of Local government, Alfred Moi Jamiru, said the engagement is to present a comprehensive report…...

Magistrate commits woman to high court for ‘fraudulent conversion’

By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema   Haja Morie, a business woman residing at No. 63 Mariama Street in Kenema has been committed to High Court for further trial by Magistrate Sheka Kamara of Magistrate Court No.1 in Kenema. The accused was going to stand trial in the High Court for fraudulent conversation contrary to Sec.20(i)…...

Court jails three persons for house breaking, larceny 

 By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema   Three accused persons namely Dauda Aruna a Mason, aged 20 years of Heigbema Section; Mohamed Konneh, a mason, aged 21years of 5 Sumaila Street; and Aruna Patrick, another mason, aged 22years of 5 Sumaila Street all of Kenema City have arraigned before Justice Francis Banks-Kamara of the High Court…...

Alhaji Juldeh Sow Recognises Binta Bah as His Only Sister

By Fatmata Binta Bah     Fatmata Binta Bah Alhaji Juldeh Sow, Popular Businessman and philanthropist Mrs. Fatmata Binta Bah is an amazing and inspiring woman who has mentored and continue to mentor and support many people. She is the Board Secretary of Audit Service Sierra Leone, the public auditing agency of the country. She…...

ECOWAS Court not in competition with National Courts –says Asante 

By Amara Thoronka   Justice Edward Amoako Asante, the President of the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice, has told member states that the community court is not in competition with their national courts, thus, the court seeks cordial relationship with courts of member states in the dispensation of justice within…...

Tourism Minister Engages Tourist Board

Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, held a routine meeting with the staff of the National Tourist Board (NTB) at the National Tourist Board Office at Lumley Beach. The meeting sought to engage staff on current reforms established to boost effectiveness and efficiency, recognizing the institution’s crucial role in promoting tourism. During the meeting, […]

The Nexus Between Kush Trade/ Indulgence and Poverty/ Lack of Opportunities  

By Dadson A Musa   Let us go after the dealers of kush and other drugs with the reminder that our people are in destitution and lack opportunities. Poverty is still very prevalent and our people are suffering in their numbers. I listened to one of the kush takers at a meeting convened by the Ministry…...

Coach Amidu Karim Speaks Out Amid Outrage over Steven Caulker’s Call up…

Leone Stars’ Head Coach Amidu Karim has said that he contacted Steven Caulker as a result of his leadership abilities. He made this statement early on Friday while responding to social media comments questioning his decision to invite Steven who has not been playing active football for a while now. “I’m assembling a new team […]