Exploring Sea Transportation Challenges at the River Rokel
By Kadiatu A. Turay Aside the fact that those compatriots do not have lifejackets at the middle of the sea, you are tempted to ask to the Maritime Adminsitartion is doing in all of this. To publicly see some societal wrong and to accept same is some unhindered misnomer, you know? In recent…...
Round 10 of Afrobarometer Survey: Gambians Show Strong Support for Constitutional Reform and Transitional Justice
By Michaella Faith Wright In the wake of The Gambia’s ongoing efforts to strengthen democracy and pursue transitional justice, recent data conducted by the Center for research and policy development reveals significant public support for reforms, accountability, and democratic governance. According to the survey, 71% of Gambians expressed support for the adoption of…...
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President Julius Maada Bio has turned the sod for the rehabilitation and extension of the Bo Government Secondary School so as to decongest its classrooms. The $65 million project, which is funded by BADEA, is part of President Bioโs commitment to human capital development in which the Free Quality Education has seen more pupils in […]
Parliamentary Committee on Transport & Aviation Vets AUTOSPEC SL-LTDย
In its quest to fulfil one of its constitutional obligations, the Parliamentary Committee on Transport and Aviation, chaired by Hon. Ambrose Maada Lebby, conducted an oversight function at Autospect SL Limited, at Mile Six in the Western Rural District of Sierra Leone, on Wednesday, August 21st, 2024. The Autospect was contracted by the Sierra Leone […]
Agric Minister Highlights Recent Gains of Feed Saloneย
By Amara Thoronka ย Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, has highlighted recent gains in implementing the Feed Salone initiative which happens to be the flagship development program of the President Julius Maada Bio led government. In a public information sharing video over the weekend, the agriculture minister mentioned…...
NSA Boss to Deliver Public Lecture on Sports Law, Governance, and Reforms at Namibia Universityย
The Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq., is set to deliver a public lecture at the University of Namibia on Sports Law, Governance, and Reforms in Africa on September 16, 2024. The lecture will take into cognizance topical legal and governance matters that influence the decision-making process in […]
ACC Boss Spotlights Sierra Leoneโs Efforts in Implementing ECOWAS Protocol on Corruption
By Alex A Bah, Public Relations Assistant, ACC Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission Sierra Leone (ACC-SL), Francis Ben Kaifala Esq. has highlighted to State Parties of the Network of Anti-Corruption Institutions (NACIWA) in West Africa, Sierra Leone’s significant strides in domesticating the ECOWAS Protocol on fighting corruption.ย He did this at NACIWAโs 6th Annual […]
IRI Concludes Regional Workshop on Strategic Messaging on Tripartite Report Recommendations
A regional message development workshop to raise awareness about the findings and recommendations of the Tripartite Committee’s Report concluded in Makeni City, Northern Sierra Leone, on 20th August 2024. The workshop was organized by the International Republican Institute (IRI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Information and Civic Education and the National Democratic Institute (NDI), […]
Ministry of Lands Advocates for Enhanced Budgetary Allocation
By Amara Kargbo The Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Country Planning, tasked with ensuring sustainable land administration and equitable access to land tenure, has implored the Ministry of Finance to allocate 30% of budgetary funds from revenue generated through building permits, land surveys, and other transactions to support essential activities that will benefit the […]
Outgoing EU Ambassador Bids Farewell to President Bio, Reaffirms Support for Security Council Reforms
Outgoing European Union Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Manuel Mรผller, bade farewell to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday, 20th August, 2024, at State House, as he concludes his tenure in the country. Ambassador Muller reflected on his departure and expressed deep affection for Sierra Leone, stating, “It was difficult to leave a […]