G7+ Senior Officials Meeting Commits to Peace and Development

By Michaella Faith Wright In a momentous gathering held in Freetown, Sierra Leone, the G7+ Senior Officials Meeting began with a resounding commitment to advancing peace, stability, and sustainable development in regions plagued by conflict and fragility. The event, hosted by Sierra Leone, chair of the G7+ for the past decade, serves as a…...
Man Sentenced to 4years Imprisonment or Pay Le 7,000 Fine
By Mohamed Mansaray In Kenema Magistrate Mustapha Briama-Jah of Magistrate Court No.2 in Kenema has sentenced Thirty-One (31) Years Old Alex Sovula, a Sierra Leonean Baber of Bunumbu 3 to Four Years (4 yrs.) Imprisonment or pay an alternative government fine of Seven Thousand New Leones (NLe 7,000.09). The Accused was arraigned in Court for possession…...
NATIONAL REVENUE AUTHORITY

(Head Office) Invitation for Bids NATIONAL REVENUE AUTHORITY NATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING (NCB) Date: 1st May 2024. FRAMEWORK CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF GENERATOR SERVICING MATERIALS. Contract Identification Number: NRA/ ADMIN /NCB/ 2024/029 The National Revenue Authority has set aside funds for its operations during the financial year […]
Democracy is a journey – US Ambassador

By Sulaiman Jalloh During a panel discussion at the American Shelf, Fourah Bay College campus on the day marking international World Press Freedom Day, (May 3, 2024), the United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, David Bryn Hunt has informed journalists that democracy is a journey. Amadu Lamrana Bah who moderated the panel in…...
Job Description

Programme Manager JOB DETAILS Job Title: Programme Manager Reporting Line: Chairman and Information Commissioner/ Executive Secretary MDA: RIGHT TO ACCESS INFORMATION COMMISSION Unit/ Division: Programmes, Planning, and Research Department Job Summary The role holder is responsible to provide technical support for the preparation and rolling out of the Commission’s strategic plans…...
Minister of Local Government distributes 45 brand new Government procured vehicles to Paramount Chiefs

Amb. Tamba Lamina, the Minister of Local Government and Community Affairs together with the Deputy Minister of Transportation and Aviation has distributed 45 brand new Government procured vehicles to Paramount Chiefs. It could be recalled that during his First 5 years of governance, President Bio committed to restoring the respect and dignity of the Paramount…...
NSA to Privatize National Stadium

On his tireless zest to institute formidable changes that will redirect the course of sport to a profitable end, the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq, has said the completion of the National Stadium will witness its privatization, bringing to fruition a 43-year-old leadership style. The aim behind…...
Journalists and Bloggers Unite to Propel Women’s Peace and Security Resolutions and Gender Equality

By Michaella Faith Wright In a dynamic convergence of media professionals committed to amplifying women’s voices and advancing gender equality, journalists and bloggers gathered at a recent workshop. hosted by Campaign for Good Governance, the event served as a platform for dialogue and collaboration among individuals dedicated to harnessing the power of media for…...
Strengthening Diplomatic Ties… Republic of Iceland Opens Embassy in Sierra Leone

The Republic of Iceland has opened an Embassy in Freetown, making Serra Leone the third African bilateral partners of the Nordic nation after Malawi and Uganda. The occasion was later in the evening celebrated at the lush Country Lodge in western Freetown graced by government officials and the diplomatic community. Welcoming guests at the…...
SLAJ President Denounces Attacks on Journalists

By Sheku Putka Kamara The President of the Sierra Leone Association on Journalists (SLAJ), Ahmed Sahid Nasralla has discouraged attacks on journalists across Sierra Leone. He was speaking during the annual commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day which is observed on May 3rd, each year. Below is his full statement in commemorating…...