SALWACO Holds Women’s Empowerment Meeting in Commemoration of IWD 2024
Monday March 13th, 2024 – SALWACO Boardroom, Tower Hill, Freetown. Sanctioned by the leadership of SALWACO, female members of staff at the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) headquarters in Freetown have held a one-day meeting in commemorating the International Women’s Day, 2024. The ceremony attracted the presence of several dignitaries including, but not limited…...
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IMPASSE Between USL and MTHE
By Sheku Putka Kamara Even if you are not a prophet, I need not remind us all that the current impasse between what I’d refer to as sections and or fractions of the University of Sierra Leone and the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education is not the best of standard practices. For whatever reason,…...
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Is the War Against Coco Samba Succeeding?
By Sheku Putka Kamara Before now, hardly would you pass by major streets in Freetown without hearing the sound of ‘buy u coco sambaaaa or u don buy u coco samba?’ Today, the reverse is almost the case, largely because ever since the drama started, it appears as if coco has not seen the light…....
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“Kenema District Council is best performing Local Council” – Minister Lamina
The Minister of Local Government and Community Affairs, Amb. Tamba Lamina has disclosed that the Kenema District Council (KNDC) is the best-performing Local Council in Sierra Leone in terms of the European Union (EU) Project implementation. Amb. Lamina made this statement in his keynote address during the commissioning of the EU-funded multipurpose hall and funeral […]
CIO speaks on decentralizing passport issuance
By Sulaiman Jalloh Hon. Alusine Kanneh, the Chief Immigration Officer (CIO) of Sierra Leone Immigration Department has expressed his intention to decentralize the issuance of passport to citizens across the country. He disclosed that the passport decentralization process will include Sierra Leoneans living in the diaspora as there will be registration centers in the…...
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House approves new SLBC Director General
By Sulaiman Jalloh Parliament has approved the new Director General of the country’s national broadcaster (Sierra Leone broadcasting Cooperation – SLBC), Madam Josephine Fatima Kamara, and urged for the transformation of the institution and improve the condition of service of its workers. Hon. Mathew Saah Nyumah, the leader of government business and chairman of…...
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SLMA on Mainstreaming Maritime and the blue economy
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Sierra Leone Maritime Authority (SLMA) has concluded a 2-day seminar on Mainstreaming the Maritime Domain and the blue economy at the Freetown City Council Hall under the theme: ‘Imperative for leveraging and optimizing opportunities and potentials of the Maritime Domain and the blue economy in Sierra Leone. The seminar, which…...
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Leone Rock celebrates IWD with Disabled Women
By Sheku Putka Kamara It was a joyous moment, a moment of laughter, and a moment that is always wished for by disabled and vulnerable women, the Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG) was out on the streets to celebrate with disabled and vulnerable women in Freetown. The momentous occasion witnessed the staff of LRMG,…...
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SLCB hits Le119 billion profit in 2022
Sierra Leone’s leading financial institution, the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), today Thursday 7th March, 2024 announced a whooping profit before tax of Le119, 000,000,000 (One hundred and nineteen Billion Leones old notes) in 2022. After the deduction of tax and other expenditures, SLCB hit a net profit of SLE86,063,852, 000 (Eighty-six Billion and Sixty-Three […]
SLCB Managing Director Yusufu Silla hailed for exemplary leadership
Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), a pivotal institution in the economic landscape of Sierra Leone, is undergoing a significant transformation under the dynamic leadership of Yusufu Abdul Silla as Managing Director. Despite facing relentless faceless social media scrutiny and baseless attacks on his character, Silla’s tenure has witnessed a remarkable progress across various facets of […]
