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President Bio Welcomes Recognition of SL for Upholding International Laws

By Amara Thoronka     His Excellency the President Brigadier (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio has welcomed the recognition of Sierra Leone by the Government of Switzerland for upholding the Geneva Conventions and international humanitarian law. The President said on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, 29th August, 2024, that Sierra Leone

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Chief Minister Reassures Implementation of Tripartite Report

By Sulaiman Jalloh    Chief Minister Dr David Sengeh has expressed reassurance of full implementation of Tripartite Committee report. Dr Sengeh was speaking at a national town hall meeting on peace and national cohesion organized by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, at the

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Stats SL Requests for US$34m to Conduct 2025 Census

By Sulaiman Jalloh   Statistics Sierra Leone has requested for Thirty-Four Million United States Dollars (US$34m) to conduct the 2025 population and housing census. While presenting his institution’s proposed 2025 budget at the national budget hearing at the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, Lansana Kanneh, the Deputy

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PAC Probes Local Councils in South-East  on-Auditor General’s Report

Alive with its constitutional mandate, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), chaired by the Rt. Hon. Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sierra Leone, Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh on 26th August, 2024, concluded six (6) days engagements with Local Councils in the South-Eastern Regions of Sierra Leone based on the queries

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2025 budget… Communication Ministry Requests for NLe28m to Improve ICT

By Sulaiman Jalloh     The Ministry of Communication, Technology, and Innovation on Thursday, August 29th, 2024, at the ongoing 2025 budget hearing at the Ministry of Finance, proposed a budget of Twenty-Eight Million, Eight Hundred and Eighty-Four Thousand, Eight Hundred and Five Leones (NLe28,884,805m) for the 2025 fiscal year.

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Gambia’s Civil Society Pushes for Transparency and Public Engagement in Draft Constitution Review

By Michaella Faith Wright     Anita Mahonay, a representative from Gambia Participation, expressed the importance of civil society involvement in the ongoing discussions about the country’s draft constitution, emphasizing the need for transparency and broad public engagement. Speaking after the release of the Afrobarometer Round 10 data, Mahonay highlighted

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