The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) has on Friday June 26, 2020, provided school operation guidelines for candidates in public examination classes – National Primary School Exam (NPSE), Basic Education Certificate Exam (BECE) and West Africa Senior School Certificate Exam (WASSCE). According to the guidelines, schools will operate between 8:45am – 2:00...Read More

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has on Thursday June 25, 2020 reminded the Government of Sierra Leone (GOSL) of its promise to set up a state-of-the-art forensic laboratory for efficient and reliable medical examination of alleged victims of sexual crimes to facilitate the prosecution of perpetrators of such crimes and prevent conviction...Read More

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has in a press statement on Monday called on member states to protect the rights of women and girls against Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV). In the statement, ECOWAS clearly condemned the rise in cases of SGBV especially against children, noting that there were daily reports...Read More

The Government of Sierra Leone (GOSL) has made a total payment of Le 42, 883, 440, 000 as tuition fees for 1, 871, 188 pupils in Pre-Primary, Junior and Senior Secondary schools in government and government-assisted schools for the second term of 2019/2020 school year. The Ministry of Finance in a statement on Thursday June...Read More

Darlington Collier, a security guard who allegedly stole 1000 litres of Diesel from George Taylor Lewis to whom he was assigned to provide guard duties was on Thursday June 24, 2020, arraigned before Magistrate Hannah Bonnie of Court No.1 on Pademba Road. According to the information from the police charge sheet, the value of item...Read More