Sierra Leonean born Michael Conteh has been selected by CAF under the assistant referee category to officiate the U-20 Cup of African Nation final tournament in Mauritania. Conteh is the only referee from Sierra Leone who made the list of referees that will be officiating the upcoming U20 competition in Mauritania. His appointment came following...Read More
The Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has led a team of Senior Cabinet Ministers, the Financial Secretary, and the Chief Executive Officer MCC to Dakar, Senegal. The delegation which was expected on Monday January 25th, 2021 to gain an understanding of Senegal’s Compact development process including the analysis phase and consultation...Read More
President Dr Julius Maada Bio has urged the regional body, ECOWAS to urgently create a special committee to look into the unsolved Yenga matter between the two countries through diplomatic engagement with a view to finding a lasting solution to this long-standing boundary dispute between Sierra Leone and Guinea. President Bio made the call when...Read More
The Executive Director of the Native Consortium & Research Center Edmond Abu has on Sunday, January 24, 2021, raised concern over the price of the sachet and bottled water on the eve of the partial lockdown of Freetown by National COVID-19 Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC), to stem the spread of the coronavirus. The Consortium said...Read More
Andrew Modupeh Bonnie commonly known as Modumili, a local musician in the West of Freetown, has on Monday January 11,2021 said that he is to release an Extended Play (EP) titled ‘On God’, consisting of eight songs: Dear God,’ ‘Ar nor Bin Know, Life, Sugar, Too bad etc.,in February 2021. He said that he chose...Read More
Ahead of the commencement of the Sierra Leone Premier League scheduled for February, topflight clubs have received training on Covid-19 protocols. The exercise was part of a two-day seminar organized by the Sierra Leone Premier League Board (SLPLB) to help club administrators and match commissioners familiarize with new approaches to the game. The training brought...Read More
The Minister of Youth Affairs Mohamed Orman Bangura and the Chief executive Officer of UBA Sierra Leone, Usman Isiaka, have called on Sierra Leonean entrepreneurs to apply for the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) entrepreneurship programme. The objective of the programme is to empower women and men across Africa, catalyzing economic growth, driving poverty eradication and...Read More
Pupils of Tamagalie, a community in Fotonbuyeh section in Bramaia Chiefdom Kambia District, have on Monday January 18, 2021 appealed to the Government of Sierra Leone, Non-Governmental Organizations and other humanitarian organizations to construct a proper school structure to improve their learning environment. The pupils currently use a makeshift structure ‘bafa’ made of dry...Read More
Ministry of Agriculture Central Stores, Kissy, Thursday 21 January 2021 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has embarked on an inspection tour of the stores of the Ministry of Agriculture that is housing about 2,410 agricultural implements and 410 tractors for the 2021 planting season. In the 2018 New Direction Manifesto of the...Read More
Over four hundred thousand people are set to benefit from the Six Town Water Supply Project that will be implemented by the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO). The Project is set to be implemented in Kailahun, Pujehun, Moyamba, Kambia, Magbruka and Kabala. On the 20th-21st January 2021, SALWACO, represented by two of its board members,...Read More