Sierra Organic Palm(SOP) has recently made the second payment of land lease to landowners in Kasseh, Bureh and Macontehchiefdoms of Port Loko District. The payment which amounted to over Le300 million is part of agreement sign by the investor and landowners for the operation of the company. Sierra Organic Palm  has taken over from the...Read More

Prof. Osman Sankoh COR, aka Mallam O., Sierra Leone’s Statistician General and CEO of Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has been unanimously elected Vice-Chair of the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC). The United Nations Statistical Commission, established in 1947, is the highest body of the global statistical system bringing together the Chief Statisticians from member...Read More

Freetown Int. Conference Centre, Bintumani Hotel, Monday 28 February 2022 – President Dr Julius Maada Bio has publicly renewed his commitment to working with stakeholders and development partners to address trafficking in persons, a form of modern-day slavery that constitutes a crime against the individual and the state. In his keynote statement to the opening...Read More

The issue of overcrowding in our detention facilities – cells and correctional centers – is not new. The country’s post-war history is replete with this malaise. It is the biggest challenge the Legal Aid Board has had to grapple with since its inception in May 2015. It comes as no surprise the priority of the...Read More

The Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts, on Saturday February 26, 2022 at the Bintumani Hotel, Aberdeen in Freetown held an ‘International Music Evening’. The Evening which was graced by over seven different nations, including: Sierra Leone, China, Guinea, India, The Philippines, Turkey, Egypt etc. brought various acts – singing, dancing, etc. through which...Read More

Magistrate Peter Gorgra of Pademba Road Court No.6 in Freetown has issued a bench warrant against George Koyama, a senior male staff at the Human Resources Department of the Ministry of Lands and Country Planning, after he failed to appear before him on Monday. The accused , George Koyama was dragged to Court for insulting...Read More