By George M.O. Williams The Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC) was officially launched on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the Bintumani International Conference Center in Freetown. The Launching Ceremony brought together different national and international stakeholders who made statement that will foster peace and national cohesion in Sierra Leone. It was observed...Read More

By Alusine Sesay A large majority (78 percent) of Sierra Leone’s population is food insecure and one in five households (20 percent) are severely food insecure, according to a new report by the World Food Programme (WFP). WFP Sierra Leone Country Office: “Food Security Monitoring System Report” which was published on April 19, 2023,  shows...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Thursday, April 20, 2023, ratified several economic agreements. The agreements which were ratified by Parliament are: 1. Financing Agreement ( regional emergency solar power intervention project) between the Republic of Sierra Leone and the International Development Association; 2. A Subsidiary agreement between the Government of...Read More

CTC Mining Commences Haulage of first Consignment of Bauxite to Pepel Port for Shipment The CTC Mining Sierra Leone Limited (Ltd.) on Thursday successfully hauled the first consignment of 50 tons of Bauxite to Pepel Port for shipment. It could be recalled that Kingho Railway and Port (KRP), the manager and operator of the railway...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka Tongo, April 17, 2023: The Legal Aid Board has provided legal representation to accused persons arraigned in the first post-war magistrate court sittings presided  by Magistrate     in Tongo Town in the Lower Bambara Chiefdom in the Kenema District in the Eastern Region. The sessions were the first since the end of the...Read More

By Stephen V. Lansana In a bid to conduct a violence free election, the National Security Coordinator of the Office of National Security (ONS), Mr. Abdulai Caulker Wednesday, April 19, 2023, assured that the Military Aid to Civil Power (MAC-P) will be robustly enforced during and after the June 24 elections.   He made this...Read More