The General Secretary of Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Christopher Kamara, and Head of Competition Sorie Ibrahim Sesay have on Tuesday September 29, 2020 participated in a CAF Club Licensing and Stadia online workshop. The online workshop covered areas like deadline for submitting the club licensing, club licensing online platform, CAF Club Licensing Regulations, CAF...Read More
The Ministry of Finance will today commence the 2021 Policy Hearing and Budget discussions at the Ministry of Finance conference hall in Freetown. Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, the budget preparation process will commenced with limited number of guests. This program serves as an opportunity for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) including Local Councils, Parastatals,...Read More
Just a few days after the government of Sierra Leone lifts a partial ban on National teams to carry on their preparations, Sierra Leone senior male team, Leone Stars has moved their training camp to the Makeni Wusum Field, Makeni City. Head Coach of Leone Stars, John Keister said on Wednesday that the five-day intensive...Read More
Following the Reopening of school for 2020/2021 Academic Year, the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), in collaboration with stakeholders has on Tuesday September 29, 2020, banned all school-wide activities/celebrations, including thanksgivings, prize givings, and sports meets. The ban came after the MBSSE engaged the Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MoHS), the National...Read More
The 2020 Afrobarometer Report has indicated that half (50%) of Sierra Leoneans say the Commissions of Inquiry into acts corruption of previous government officials are fair and impartial, while 13% disagree. About one-third of respondents say they don’t know enough about the Commissions to assess their impartiality and effectiveness. The Report which was launched on...Read More
The Legal Aid Board has handed-over four Honda XL 125 motorbikes (one each) to its Paralegals in the Western Rural, Tonkolili, Karene and Falaba Districts at a short ceremony at the head office in Freetown on Monday September 28, 2020. The motorbikes are part of a UNICEF-funded project geared towards promoting access to justice for...Read More
Justice Abdul Rahman Mansaray has sentenced a man to death for sexually penetrating a four-year-old girl and triangulating her to death. Initially on September 28, 2020, the Jury in the matter had returned a unanimous verdict of guilty on Ransford Nicol, the convict in the matter, who had initially been accused of murder and sexually...Read More
The Anti-Corruption Commission has in a press statement said that, in a 2020 Afro-Barometer Round 8 Survey Report, presented to the Government of Sierra Leone in Freetown on September 28, 2020, by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR), establishes that, Corruption prevalence in the country has declined from as high as 70% in 2015...Read More
The Director-General of the National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM), Daniel Bobson Kaitibi, has outlined the achievements the institution has made within a record time of six months. He stated that all the outstanding achievements made, within the six-month period, would not have been made possible without the support and cooperation of his deputy, the Ministry of...Read More
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Freetong players, Tutie Haffner commonly known as Master 2T has on Monday September 26, 2020 said that the outbreak of the Coronavirus in Sierra Leone has limited the groups performances and the earnings of it artists. He said this has put the survival of the artists in peril. Freetong...Read More