2025 budget… Communication Ministry Requests for NLe28m to Improve ICT
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Ministry of Communication, Technology, and Innovation on Thursday, August 29th, 2024, at the ongoing 2025 budget hearing at the Ministry of Finance, proposed a budget of Twenty-Eight Million, Eight Hundred and Eighty-Four Thousand, Eight Hundred and Five Leones (NLe28,884,805m) for the 2025 fiscal year. Giving a breakdown of the…...
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Domestic Violence – Rantings of A Feminist and Gender Expert
By Makalay Saidiatu Sonda It is not that I want to open the pandoras box on domestic violence. But it is all over my face, on social media, at the restaurant, in juicy girlie gossips, everywhere. Ladies whispering and sometimes talking loudly enough that I cannot help but eaves drop. The activist, feminist and […]
AFTER DAYS OF BREAKDOWNS… SALWACO RESUMES WATER SUPPLY IN PORT LOKO AND MAGBURAKA
The Sierra Leone Water Company, (SALWACO) under the Leadership of Ing. George Lamin Vandi as Managing Director and Apostle Dr. Albert Harrisson Harvey as Deputy Managing Director has graciously restored Water Supply in Port Loko and Magburaka. It could be recalled that the two townships had gone for some days without water as a result…...
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Gambia’s Civil Society Pushes for Transparency and Public Engagement in Draft Constitution Review
By Michaella Faith Wright Anita Mahonay, a representative from Gambia Participation, expressed the importance of civil society involvement in the ongoing discussions about the country’s draft constitution, emphasizing the need for transparency and broad public engagement. Speaking after the release of the Afrobarometer Round 10 data, Mahonay highlighted the growing demand for a…...
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Transforming Sierra Leone’s Aviation through major developments at the Freetown International Airport.
By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara The aviation industry in Sierra Leone is experiencing significant advancements, particularly at the Freetown International Airport, where recent developments are transforming it into a hub of modernity and efficiency. These strides, according to senior staff members, are expected to position the airport as a critical gateway for international…...
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The Role of Youths in National Development
By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara In the narrative of national development, the role of youths is indispensable. Yet, a concerning trend has emerged: a growing number of young people exhibit a lackadaisical attitude towards community development and national progress. This indifference is especially evident when it comes to addressing pressing local issues, where they…...
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𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 R𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 U𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 S𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 C𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐨𝐧 I𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭
Chief Minister of Sierra Leone, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh on Tuesday, 27th August, 2024, received update from the steering committee on the implementation of the recommendations of the Tripartite Report. It could be recalled that on 29th July, 2024, the steering committee, comprising 18 members including media and civil society organizations (CSOs), held its inaugural […]
Labour Ministry and Partners Strengthen Capacity on International Labour Standards
The Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security, and tripartite partners-the Sierra Leone Labour Congress and the Sierra Leone Employers’ Federation, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), recently concluded a two-day capacity training on International Labour Standards on 23rd August 2024. The training focused specifically on reporting ratified ILO Conventions, a key aspect […]
HRCSL Releases Report on Abuses and Recommend 475,100NLe compensation to victims
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) on Monday, August 26, 2024 at its headquarters in Freetown unveiled the findings of its Public Inquiry (PI) into human rights violations by law enforcement officers between 2015 to 2021. Delivering the keynote address during the Lunching, Vice Chair of the commission Victor…...
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ACC Probes into IPAM Corruption Allegations
By Amara Thoronka The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has disclosed that it has commenced probing into corruption allegations relating to the management of the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) and the Femab Properties of Lagos, Nigeria concerning a Fifty Million United States Dollar project for the construction of a new campus in…...
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