THE CUMMINGS’ CONNECTION
BY JENSEN BRIAN ABASS CUMMINGS The Momentous Reunion of the Class of 2007, Fourah Bay College Social Science – A Night of Joy and Reflection On January 4, 2025, the Fourah Bay College Class of 2007, comprising graduates from the fields of Economics, Accounting, Commerce and Political Science gathered for a momentous […]
Empowering Women and Girls – Sierra Leone’s Challenge in Achieving True Equality
By Josephine Sesay In recent years, Sierra Leone’s government has taken significant steps to promote gender equality, implementing policies aimed at enhancing the rights and opportunities of women and girls. From introducing laws that protect women from violence to promoting female education, the country has recognized the importance of gender parity for sustainable…...
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Education in Sierra Leone – Nourishing Minds for a Brighter Future
By Josephine Sesay Sierra Leone is a nation rich in history, culture, and potential. Yet, when it comes to its education system, the country continues to face significant challenges. For decades, poor infrastructure, limited resources, and systemic inefficiencies have hindered the ability of young people to receive quality education. The situation is dire,…...
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PORTRAIT- Mariama Seray Marrah – Championing Youth and Women Empowerment in Sierra
By Michaella Faith Wright Mariama Seray Marrah, a rising icon in youth and women’s empowerment, has captured attention locally and internationally for her relentless activism, entrepreneurial spirit, and dedication to humanitarian causes. Born and raised in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Mariama hails from an extended Islamic family that emphasized education and faith. She completed her…...
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Chief Minister Urges Citizens to Join the SLPP for National Unity and Progress
By Josephine Sesay On January 14, 2025, the Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, released a compelling audio message urging citizens to register and join the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP). In the 46th edition of his audio series, Dr. Sengeh emphasized that the SLPP stands as a…...
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Kissy Store is a Mockery to Feed Salone – Deputy Speaker
By Sulaiman Jalloh Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh, the Deputy Speaker Parliament and chairman of the parliamentary Public Account Committee (PAC) has said the government’s main agricultural store located at Kissy warehouse in a Freetown is a mockery to the Feed Salone initiative. The 2023 Audit General’s report raised issues surrounding the store facility that […]
“Audit Report is an Inconclusive Document” – Opposition Leader 2 Remarks
By Sulaiman Jalloh Addressing government workers on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the administrative building in Parliament, honorable Aaron Aruna Koroma, deputy leader 2 of the opposition in Parliament representing the people of Tonkolilli district, north-eastern Sierra Leone and a member of the Parliamentary Public Account Committee (PAC), said the Auditor General’s report document…...
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Parliament Ratifies Three International Water Courses Conventions
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Parliament of Sierra Leone during its 29th plenary sittings on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 unanimously rarified three national and international water courses conventions. The conventions include; Convention on the protection and use of trans boundary water courses and international lakes, 17, March1992. Convention on the protection and use of trans […]
SLCB Chairman Reacts to Audit Report Procurement Queries…
The undisputed leader in the banking industry of Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) has taken a significant step towards enhancing transparency and accountability within its operations. The Board Chairman, Mr. Ira Nyake Amara, addressed reforms in the Procurement Unit following concerns raised in the 2023 Audit Report. He acknowledged the findings of the […]
Smuggling and Contraband in Sierra Leone – A Multifaceted Challenge
By Kadiatu A Turay Sierra Leone, a nation rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, faces significant challenges related to smuggling and contraband. These illicit activities not only undermine the country’s economic stability but also pose serious security and public health risks. Recent incidents and arrests have brought these issues to the forefront,…...
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