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House Speaker Urges Chairpersons of Parliamentary Committees to Commence Oversight Functions
By Sulaiman Jalloh Sierra Leone’s Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Segepoh Solomon Thomas has directed all parliamentary committee chairpersons to immediately commence their oversight functions of government ministries, departments and agencies. Hon. Thomas made the ruling during the 34th plenary sittings of Parliament on Thursday, February 13, 2025, after he announced names of chairpersons and […]
Parliament ratifies $148.2 M 86 kilometer Magbam, Moyamba to Gbagbato Road ProjectParliament ratifies $148.2 M 86 kilometer Magbam, Moyamba to Gbagbato Road Project
By Sulaiman Jalloh In a move to improve Sierra Leone’s road infrastructure, Parliament on Tuesday, February 13, 2025, during its 34th plenary sittings, ratified a landmark concession agreement for the construction of 86-kilometer Magbam, Moyamba to Gbagbato Road project, valued at US$148.2 million. The agreement is between the Government of Sierra Leone and […]
Breaking Barriers – Meet the Sierra Leonean Female Barber Redefining the Industry
By Michaella Faith Wright In a field traditionally dominated by men, a determined Sierra Leonean woman has defied the odds to establish herself as a professional barber. After training in London and facing rejection from skeptical customers, she persevered through hard work and dedication, proving that skill knows no gender. For many women, stepping […]
ATAF Hosts Two-Day Meeting in Ouagadougou to Strengthen Tax Awareness Across Africa
By Michaella Faith Wright Journalists from across Africa have gathered in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, for a two-day meeting organized by the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF). The event aims to enhance media engagement in tax-related discussions, promote transparency, and strengthen collaboration between journalists and tax authorities. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – The African Tax […]
Justice Fisher Delivers Second Ruling on Goderich Land Encroachment Case
By Emma Black Hon Justice Adrian Fisher After more than two years in court, Hon Justice Fisher of High Court No.2 has delivered a second ruling on 7th February, 2025 on a contentious land dispute case involving trespass, illegal construction, and encroachment at Fornima, Goderich. The case, which has drawn significant public attention, involves […]
RAIC Briefs United States Embassy on its Mandate
US Ambassador Bryan Hunt flanked by RAIC officials A team from the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) met with the Ambassador of the United States Embassy in Freetown, Bryan Hunt, on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The discussion focused on RAIC’s mandate and the possibility of collaboration in the areas of transparency and accountability, where […]
Chief Minister Concludes Successful Visit to Dubai
Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh has concluded his visit to Dubai, United Arab Emirates after a successful participation at this year’s World Governments Summit. Here are few highlights of Dr. Sengeh’s engagements in the Gulf-state: Dr. Sengeh delivered an address at the opening session of the Summit where he proposed an urgent need for […]
SALWACO Implements Robust Revenue Generation Initiatives
As a way to ensure sustainability and smooth operability, the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) has initiated a robust revenue generation mechanism that seeks to support the vision and mission of the company. In a latest development, SALWACO’s Regional Manager, North-East, Ing. L.B Sawi, cascaded a message he had received from the SALWACO Director of […]
NaCSA Excels at Social Protection South-South Learning Forum
At this year’s Social Protection South-South Learning Forum (SSLF), the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) made a significant impact by actively participating in the global dialogue surrounding economic inclusion in Kigali, Rwanda. The delegation from NaCSA included Commissioner Amb. Ernest Mbaimba Ndomahina and Idris Turay, the Senior Director and National Coordinator for the National […]
