Senegalese President Receives Letters of Credence from Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Sénégal
By Ishmael Bayoh His Excellency President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye on Thursday 14th November 2024 received at the Palais de la Rèpublique, letters of credence from the Ambassador of Sierra Leone to Senegal, His Excellency Mr. Ibrahim Turay. Senegal and Sierra Leone have strong bilateral relations on which Ambassador Turay is coming to […]
P’Ment DG Concludes UK 2024 Parliamentary Study Programme
Mrs. Finda Findosia Fraser, the Director General of the Sierra Leone Parliament, has successfully completed the UK Parliamentary Study Programme (UKPSP) 2024, from 28th October to 2nd November 2024, in UK Parliament, in London. The prestigious programme, was organized by the Inter-parliamentary Relations Office (IPRO) at the House of Commons, Westminster, with purpose of providing […]
Finance Minister Presents FY 2025 Budget Today
By Sheku Putka Kamara Finance Minister Sheku Fantamadi Bangura Sierra Leone’s Finance Minister, Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura will today (15/11/24) present the FY2025 Government Budget and Statement of Economic and Financial Policies at the Chamber of the Parliament of Sierra Leone. Vote Controllers/Heads of Parastatals and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are expected to be […]
Revamping Sierra Leone’s Public Service, Collaborative Efforts by PSRU and PSC
The weekly Ministry of Information and Civic Education press briefing, held at the Ministry of Energy conference hall on Siaka Stevens Street, on November 5 2024, highlighted key developments in public service reform and more. The conference featured insights from the Chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC), Mr. Kalilu O. Bah, and the Director […]
Sustainable Fishing Practices: Addressing Overfishing and Promoting Sustainable Solutions
By Kadiatu A Turay Fishing has been a vital human activity for thousands of years, providing nutrition, employment, and economic support to communities worldwide. However, in recent decades, overfishing has severely threatened marine ecosystems and the livelihoods of millions who depend on the oceans for sustenance. This article examines the pressing challenges of…...
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A Reminisce on the Presidency of Late Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
By Abraham John In my last piece, I underscored the point that the Late President Kabbah was diverse in the appointment of his cabinet ministers. On a number of occasions, he appointed non SLPP members into his cabinet. These included the Late Hafsatu Kabba (a well known APC member), Mr. Solomon Berewa, who later became […]
Leone Rock Donates 1,200 Bags of Cement to Support School Construction in Mabojama, Pujehun
In a significant act of corporate social responsibility, Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG) has donated 1,200 bags of cement to Mabojama town, Kpanga Chiefdom, Pujehun District. The contribution will support the construction of a new school, the Mabojama Community Primary School, which will feature six classrooms, office space, a store, and wash facilities. This infrastructure […]
Parliament rules against Brookfields Hotel
By Sulaiman Jalloh Sierra Leone’s Parliament through the committee on higher education chaired by honourable Joseph Williams Lamin of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) representing the people of Bo District has on Monday, November 11, 2024, ruled that the property situated at Jomo Kenyatta Road in Freetown belongs to Milton Margai Technical…...
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The Rise of Female Leadership in Sierra Leone Politics: A Transformative Shift By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara
In recent years, Sierra Leone has witnessed a significant shift in its political landscape a transformation characterized by the growing presence and influence of female leaders. Traditionally, politics in Sierra Leone, like much of Africa, has been dominated by men, with women facing numerous cultural, social, and economic barriers to political participation. However, the tide […]
The Question of Our Roles as Custodians…
By Dr Samuel Bayon The question of our role as custodians of a nation like Sierra Leone, especially in the context of belief in divine control, involves a balance between faith and responsibility. Here are a few points to consider: Stewardship: Recognizing that we are caretakers of our environment and resources. This means […]
