Former Executive Director of Miss Freetown Beauty Pageant Dismissed for Allegedly Embezzling 52 million old Leones
By Josephine Sesay The Lake Group of Companies SL Ltd has announced the immediate dismissal of Ms. Esther Y. Kamara from her position as Executive Director of Miss Freetown Beauty Pageant (MFBP) SL Limited following a thorough two-month investigation into financial misconduct. The investigation, conducted under the leadership of Kamara Musa Mark, Chief […]
Substance Abuse Among Youths – Causes and Solutions
By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara Substance abuse among youths in Sierra Leone is becoming an alarming social issue, threatening the future of many young people and the nation as a whole. The increasing use of drugs such as kush, tramadol, cannabis, and alcohol among teenagers and young adults has raised serious concerns about public […]
Exploring Sea Transportation Crucibles at River Rokel (Lungi-Freetown)
By Kadiatu A Turay The River Rokel, Sierra Leone’s largest river, serves as a vital artery connecting the capital city, Freetown, to Lungi, home to the country’s only international airport. This waterway is not just a geographical feature but a lifeline for commerce, travel, and cultural exchange. However, the sea transportation system on […]
Elections and Violence
By Dadson A. Musa Elections in Sierra Leone are becoming a trend where people go at length to do anything once they don’t win. Politics in Sierra Leone is such that people become rich within the few years that Sierra Leoneans spend in power. It has been made more attractive by the enviable […]
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THE CUMMINGS’ CONNECTION
That Wellington-Masiaka Highway! By Jensen Brian Abass Cummings Infrastructural development is often hailed as the backbone of economic growth, and in Sierra Leone, few projects have made as significant an impact in recent years as the Wellington-Waterloo-Masiaka Toll Road. Commissioned to ease traffic congestion, improve connectivity, and enhance economic activities, this modern […]
Civil Society Activist Weighs in On Koidu Holdings’ Saga
By Dadson A. Musa The poor conditions of services at Koidu Holdings have got tongues wagging and people like the first lady of the republic of Sierra Leone has ventured unabashedly into the cry for workers to get their due. Appalling conditions of service in work places is not only peculiar to Koidu Holdings. A […]
NRA targets NLe18.9bn revenue in 2025
By Sulaiman Jalloh Sierra Leone’s Commissioner General of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) Jeneba Bangura has informed journalists that the Authority is targeting about eighteen billion Leones (NLe18.9bn) for the year 2025, saying there is a steady improvement in revenue generation thus reflecting the commitment to implementing financial reforms aimed at making revenue generation profitable. […]
Vice President Jalloh launches National Forest and Climate Forum
By Sulaiman Jalloh In a landmark event aimed at protecting Sierra Leone’s Forest and improving climate change in the country under the ‘Protect Sierra Leone initiative,’ His Excellency Vice President Dr. Mohammed Juldeh Jalloh has on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Bintumani International conference center in Freetown launched “The National Forest and […]
Shiekh Faruk Leverages on Islam & Technology at SLAJ Annual Iftar
By Sulaiman Jalloh Sheikh Faruk Adam Bah, a famous Islamic lecturer in Sierra Leone has urged members of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) to study technology proper while executing their duty as journalists. He made this statement on Wednesday March 19th during the Annual Iftar organized by a cross section of Muslim […]
