President Dr Julius Maada Bio has on Tuesday July 14, 2020, encouraged parents and communities to support government’s efforts in tackling rape, early marriage and all forms of violence against women and girls in the country. Speaking during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting at State House, the President said that it is the responsibility of government...Read More
Michael Lahoud a Sierra Leonean Footballer who played out his entire career as a footballer in the United States of America has announced his retirement from football at the age of 33 years. The Sierra Leone International, who was the 2005 Washington Post All-Met Player of the Year, was drafted in the first round (9th...Read More
The Chairlady of Peters’ Brook Market in Freetown, Roberta Jones, has said on Saturday July 4, 2020, that gang activities in and around the market has scared off some of their clients thus resulting a fall in their income. She told Premier News that some regular customers in the market are afraid of being assaulted...Read More
The Minister of Information and Communications, Mohamed Rahman Swarray, has said in parliament that the new Independent Media Commission Bill (IMC Bill) that was deliberated upon at the pre-legislative stage in Committee Room Number One on Monday 14th July 2020, has a human face and the ability to transform the media landscape of the country....Read More
Philip Teddy Thomas Dumbuya, commonly known as Teddy, a Gospel musician in the east of Freetown, has said on Tuesday that, he has released a song titled ‘Water Sai Stone’. According to Dumbuya, the song inspires confidence in God as the source of life. He said that no matter what a man does and goes...Read More
Sierra Leone is noted for having one of the highest annual rainfalls in Africa. Over the past six years, at least four major floods have affected over 220,000 people across the country and caused loss of lives and severe economic damage. Freetown is particularly prone to floods due to uncontrolled and uncoordinated human activities like...Read More
The Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLCA) has on Monday July 13, 2020, registered seven Sierra Leoneans as candidates for the first level of the Africa Cricket Associations (ACA) coaching course. The candidates will go through a six-day course online due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. The six-day coaching course started on Monday July 13,...Read More
