The All-People Congress Party (APC) National Women’s Congress has in a press statement put out on Monday February 7, 2022, condemned what they described as a spate of ‘harassment and intimidation’ of the Mayor of Freetown Yvonne Aki-Sawyerrby not only the House of Parliament but also the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Sierra Leone. It was...Read More
The Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Water Company, Ing. George Lamin Vandi together with the Project Management team has concluded a critical supervision visit to Kambia, Magburaka and Kabala water supply project sites under the Six Towns Water Supply Project. This is to ensure that the Six Towns Water Supply Project is completed in...Read More
The Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLCA) has commenced the year 2022 with fortitudeto roll out activities lined up for the days, weeks, and months ahead. According to SLCA Media and Communications Department,the year 2022 has been described by motivated cricket authorities as a year of wins, year of unity that defines the trajectory to grace,...Read More
Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio, as Chairperson of the African Union Committee of Ten (C-10) on the reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), on February 6, 2022 presented the 22nd report to the plenary, making a stronger case to reform UNSC. He said although they had made progress, by embarking on...Read More
Each day at sunrise about half a dozen growling dump trucks roll onto the golden sands of this long and narrow beach.Scores of muscular young men with shovels emerge from the nearby village to begin their work, furiously hurling sand into the trucks. It takes the laborers — known as sand miners — about half...Read More
It is no secret that the road from Magburaka to the iron ore mining site of Ferengbeya in the northern district of Tonkolili District, has been in broken-down condition. This has seen communities in that part of the country struggle to access many life-saving amenities like quality health care, education, food and safe drinking water....Read More
Farmers in Bramaia Chiefdom in the northern district of Kambia have appealed for farming tools, agriculture literacy, seedlings,fertilizer to enhance farming in the chiefdom. Abu Bakar Conteh, the chairman of Bramaia Farmers Association and the Bramaia Agricultural Committee,said they are recording low yield every year as a result of lack of farming education, lack of...Read More
One of the leading and trusted insurance companies in the country, the Aureol Insurance Company (AIC) Ltd has on Sunday, February 6, 2022 held a Corporate Thanksgiving Service, as part of the company’s 35th anniversary celebration, at the Church of Holy Trinity, Kissy Road in Freetown. The thanksgiving was themed: “Soaring on Eagles wings, [Isaiah...Read More