Deputy Speaker Engages Chinese Ambassador
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sierra Leone, Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh on Wednesday, 15th May, 2024, engaged the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Wang Qing in his office at the Chinese Embassy, Spur Loop in Freetown. The purpose of the engagement was to solicit and seek bilateral assistance that…...
Kamathoie Village gets first primary school
By Yusuf Ibrahim Kamara Life Steps Organization handed over a newly constructed school building to Kamathoie Village in Tamiso Chiefdom, Koinodug District on 13th May, 2024. According to community people, they have been struggling to have a school structure in that part of the country, saying no one came to their aid and that…...
Deputy Mines Minister participates in Mineral Summit in Dubai
Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Umaru Napoleon Koroma Esq. is leading Sierra Leone’s delegation at this year’s Kimberley Processing Intercession Meeting in Dubai to discuss transformations undertaken by government to improve the mining sector. Deputy Minister Koroma said that Sierra Leone would use the various engagements to lend its […]
Hajj 2024… 609 People to represent Sierra Leone
By Sulaiman Jalloh Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Hajj in Sierra Leone, Alhaji Murtada Sesay has disclosed that a total of six hundred and nine (609) pilgrims from Sierra Leone will participate in this year’s Muslim pilgrimage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Hajj [pilgrimage] is among the five pillars of Islam for…...
7000 job opportunities for young people – Youth Minister
By Sulaiman Jalloh Minister of Youth Affairs, Mohamed Orman Bangura has announced a government plan to create seven thousand job opportunities for the young people in the country. Mr. Bangura was speaking to newsmen on Tuesday, 14th May, 2024, at the Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s weekly press conference at the Ministry of…...
President Bio engages French President on bilateral relations, areas of cooperation
President Julius Maada Bio met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss and strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations on Wednesday, 15th May, 2024, in Paris, France. After the meeting, President Bio shared his impression on X, formerly Twitter: “I thank Emmanuel Macron for his warm hospitality. At our momentous meeting, we committed to […]
RAIC Signs MOU with Audit Service SL
Chairman and Information Commissioner Dr Ibrahim Seaga Shaw signing an MOU with the Acting Auditor General Abdul Aziz The Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) for effective collaboration in providing access to information as a vehicle to enabling transparency, accountability and […]
Court Sends Two For Eight Years
By Mohamed Mansaray In Kenema Yayah Jusu a Labourer, Second One-Mile Section, Blama Town and Alfred Sandy a business Man of Tengbeh Town in Kenema have been sent to jail by Magistrate Mustapha Briama-Jah of Magistrate Court No.2 in Kenema for possession of Kush. The two accused were charged to Court for…...
Fixing P’Ment is a Necessity – Hon. Mohamed Alpha Jalloh
By: Fatmata Binta Bah While delivering his congratulatory message to the Speaker and deputy Speaker of the sixth parliament of the second republic of Sierra Leone, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Hon. Alpha Jalloh of Falaba district has said for the problem of the country to be solved parliament must take a good shape…....
ECOWAS Court of Justice Commences Conference in Sierra Leone
By Michaella Faith Wright The 2024 International Conference of the ECOWAS Court of Justice convened in Freetown, Republic of Sierra Leone, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to enhance the role, relevance, and effectiveness of the court. With the overarching theme, “Enhancing the Role, Relevance, and Effectiveness of the ECOWAS Court of…...