Minister of Finance Elected Chairman Convergence Council of Ministers and Governors of Central Banks for WAMZ
The Minister of Finance, Sheku Fantamadi Bangura, was elected Chairman of the Convergence Council of Ministers and Governors of Central Banks for West Africa Monetary Zone on Friday, 14th February 2025, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Aberdeen Freetown. In his acceptance speech, he thanked the outgoing Chairman of the Convergence Councils of Ministers and Governors of […]
A Nation Too Timid to Save Its Women
By A. Kamara & N. Assad (Purposeful) Last Thursday, State House hosted a critical dialogue on the future of Sierra Leonean women. The Safe Motherhood Bill – an opportunity to save lives and end unnecessary suffering – took centre stage. Yet, the stark truth was laid bare… in a discussion about women’s bodies, men outnumbered […]
New Presidential Appointees Subscribe to Oath of Office
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has administered the oath of office to newly appointed officials, including the Minister of Internal Affairs, Mr. Morie Lengor Esq.; the Chairman of the Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC), Mr. Emmanuel K. Amara; the North East Resident Minister, Mr. Ibrahim Jalloh; and the South Region Resident Minister, Mr. John […]
SALWACO Welcomes New Board Chair
The Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) has officially welcomed its new Board Chairman, Mr. Joe Jonathan Ndanema, as the outgoing Chairman, Alhaji Ing. Mohamed Alie Jalloh, formally handed over the reins of leadership. The handover ceremony marked a significant transition for the organization as it continues its mission of providing safe and reliable water services […]
Ministry of Public Administration and Political Affairs Takes the Lead in IPAS Validation and Assessment of Key Public Sector Institutions
The Ministry of Public Administration and Political Affairs (MoPAPA) has on Friday 20th December 2024 brought together Human Resource (HR) Officers from all Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on the validation of Individual Performance Appraisal System (IPAS) and assessment of key public institutions, held at the Foreign Service Academy, Tower Hill in Freetown. On the […]
Bill to Save Lives of Women Goes to Parliament
After wide ranging consultations on aspects of the Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Bill commonly known as Safe Motherhood Bill, the Bill will now be tabled in Parliament for proper scrutiny and approval by the Legislative Arm of Government. The Minister of Health II Md Jalikatu Mustapha who is championing the bill, and the Minister of […]
ASSL Press Release: AUDIT SERVICE ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS ON PROPOSED REGULATIONS
AUDIT SERVICE SIERRA LEONE PRESS RELEASE AUDIT SERVICE ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS ON PROPOSED REGULATIONS Freetown, Sierra Leone –2nd September, 2024: The Acting Auditor-General wishes to inform the general public that the Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) is presently formulating Regulations that will provide for the effective implementation of its mandate as provided under the Audit […]
Man Jailed for Kush
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Magistrate Shaka Kamara of Magistrate Court No.1 in Kenema has sent to jail one Mohamed Tunkara a Mason of 48 Ngombulango Street in Kenema to Five years (5yrs) imprisonment for Kush.The accused was charged to Court for prohibition of possession and use of drugs contrary to sec.8(a) of the…...
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Local Government Minister Assures Collaboration to Protect the Environment
By Sulaiman Jalloh Sierra Leone’s Minister of Local Government Tamba Lamina has on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 during a government press briefing held at the outskirt of Freetown, Waterloo, assured his ministry’s collaboration with other MDAs, including the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Information and Civic Education to mitigate environmental hazards and to…...
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Audit Service Signs MoU with NaMED
The Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Monitoring and Evaluation Agency (NaMEA) to provide institutional and professional support and undertake joint exercise in monitoring and evaluating government projects, programmes and activities for accountability purposes. The ceremony was held in the Audit Service office at the Freetown […]
