Crocodile Kills 5 People in Kenema
By Sulaiman Jalloh Hon Juliana Fatorma Hon. Juliana Aliematu Fatorma of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), representing the people of Kenema District, has, on Friday, 9th August, 2024, informed Members of Parliament that a Crocodile in riverine areas in Kenema has recently killed five persons. Speaking under Standing Order (SO) 23…...
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Tourism Ministry Condemns Killing of Leopard
By Amara Thoronka The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs has condemned what it called the “killing of a protected leopard in Koinadugu/Falaba Districts.” The Ministry, in a press release dated Friday, 9th August, 2024, expressed that it was profoundly shocked and disappointed over a disturbing video circulating on social media which shows an…...
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PSRU Presents Management and Functional Review Report on RAIC
By Amara Thoronka PSRU boss handing over review report to RAIC chairman and Information Commissioner The Public Sector Reform Unit (PSRU) on Friday, 9th July, 2024, presented its final report on the management and functional review of the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) at the conference hall of the Ministry of Foreign […]
Human Trafficking Cases on the Rise
By Francess Sesay Human trafficking is a serious issue in Sierra Leone, as it is in many countries. In Sierra Leone, trafficking often involves children and women who are exploited for forced labor, domestic servitude, and sexual exploitation. Factors contributing to this problem include widespread poverty, a lack of educational opportunities, and the aftermath […]
Challenges and Triumphs of Female Entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone
By Kadiatu A Turay In Sierra Leone, the landscape of entrepreneurship is gradually shifting as more women break barriers to establish and grow their own businesses. These women, armed with resilience and vision, are reshaping the business environment, contributing significantly to the nation’s economy. However, their journey is not without obstacles. This article delves […]
CHRDI Engages Students on Constitutional Rights
The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), on Thursday 8th August, 2024 hosted students from different colleges and universities in Sierra Leone for a focus group discussion on constitutional rights in Sierra Leone. The discussion is part of the Constitutional Literacy Project, which explores the fundamental rights and freedoms enshrined in the Sierra […]
NASSIT Updates Labour Minister on Progress of Informal Sector Scheme Project
The Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, presented a comprehensive progress report on the Informal Sector Project to the Minister of Employment, Labour, and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray on Tuesday, 6th August, 2024, in Freetown. The project aims to extend NASSIT’s coverage beyond the formal sector…...
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GIABA Consults ACC Boss on Efforts to Curb Transnational Economic Crimes
By: Alex A. Bah, Public Relations Assistant, ACC The Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) together with the Financial Intelligence Agency Sierra Leone (FIA-SL) has met with the Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Francis Ben Kaifala Esq. to consult with him on efforts being made by Sierra Leone to…...
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We Are Not Averse to Development – Opposition Leader
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Minority Leader in Parliament, Hon. Abdul Kargbo has, during the government press briefing held on Tuesday, 6th August, 2024 at the Conference Hall of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Tower Hill in Freetown, after the State Opening of Parliament, categorically stated that the opposition All Peoples…...
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Bio Outlines More Achievements
By Sulaiman Jalloh President Rtd. Brig. Juluis Maada Bio has, during the State Opening of Parliament at the Parliament Building on Tower Hill in Freetown on Tuesday, 6th August, 2024, outlined achievement made in the health sector in the last five years. President Bio disclosed that his government has been able to recruit about…...
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