609 SL Pilgrims for Hajj 2024…
By Abubakarr Bah and Sheku Putka Kamara Six hundred and nine (609) Sierra Leoneans have been announced to make the final list of this year’s Hajj in the Holy land of Mecca. On Friday, May 31st 2024, Abubakarr S. Bah, Sierra Leone’s Information Attache in Saudi reported that first batch of two hundred and…...
Gov’t’s long-term plan is to have 1,000 megawatts electricity supply for Sierra Leone – KKY
Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security (PI-CREF), Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, has told diplomats, energy experts and ministers of government that President Julius Maada Bio’s long-term plan was to have 1,000 megawatts electricity supply for Sierra Leone. He was talking during a validation workshop of the PI-CREF Strategic […]
Guinea Ambassador Visits Bread Avenue Academy
By Sulaiman Jalloh Guinean Ambassador to Sierra Leone, HE M. Karamoko Kerfala Sylla together with his staff has, on 30th May, 2024, visited Bread Avenue Academy at its headquarters at Wellington, East of Freetown. The visit comes following graduation of eighty-six students from the Bread Avenue. Welcoming the delegation, the General Manager of Sonoco…...
Salone Improves on Budget Transparency
By Sulaiman Jalloh Budget Advocacy Network (BAN) recently launched the Sierra Leone Open Budget Survey Report 2023 at the Atlantic Lumley Hotel, West of Freetown, where it was revealed that the country is ranked top in budget transparency. Sierra Leone, according to the report, rose 10 points above the global average (45%), in 2021…...
MPs Hail Dr Willette James
By Sulaiman Jalloh Parliament through the Committee on Appointment and Public Service on 30th May, 2024 approved Dr Willette James as Chairperson, Board of Trustees, Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC). The Committee Chairman who doubles as Leader of Government Business, Hon. Mathew Nyuma, stated that Dr Willette James has an exhaustive and impressive CV,…...
New Tennis President to Rejuvenate Inter-Club Competitions across SL
By Dadson A. Musa The newly elected Sierra Leone Lawn Tennis Association (SLLTA) has, on 31stMay, 2024, held a press conference at the YSC Sport Complex on Wilkinson Road, West of Freetown where the president, Andy Bam informed that he is set to rejuvenate inter club competitions across the country, adding that the SLLTA…...
SIERRA LEONE WATER COMPANY (SALWACO)
RECRUITMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT FOR TRAINING ON MICROSOFT VISIO Background: 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 […]