In a recent report by the World Bank, concerns have been raised about Sierra Leone’s economic stability, particularly regarding its escalating risks to debt sustainability. The report highlights a surge in the country’s public debt both in absolute terms and as a percentage of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The authors of the Sierra Leone...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) in collaboration with partners with funding from Internews – US has on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, engaged stakeholders in the public private sectors Engagement on Digital Rights of Women in workplaces. The purpose of the engagement was to promote the development of...Read More
By Abubakar Hashim/Freetown First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, on Sunday in Freetown, thrilled the Nigerian community at the Lumley Beach Atlantic Hotel, at a special dinner hosted by the Nigerian High Commission in Freetown. She spoke extensively on the virtues of hard work, citing herself and her husband, as examples, during their long and...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The new Sierra Leone Women’s Premier League Board in a press release dated Wednesday, November 22, 2023, has announced that the 2023/24 Women’s Premier League Season is underway, and all teams are hereby informed as follows: Registration of Clubs, Players, and Officials will commence from today November 23, 2023 to December...Read More
A taste of Sierra Leone, from sizzling fired bites to soothing fish stews Cultures from africa, europe and beyond have influenced this country’s distinct cuisine. BYMARIA BRADFORD Over the centuries, Sierra Leone has been a place of refuge. The Limba peoples were drawn by whispers of a land untouched by turmoil in Africa’s Sahelian kingdoms,...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator to Sierra Leone Dr. Babatunde A. Ahonsi yesterday bid farewell to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Musa Timothy Kabba in his office in Fretown. Dr. Ahonsi described his three years of serving in the country as awesome, looking at development initiatives that...Read More
By Ibrahim S.Bangura Telem Uncommon Sounds and the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs have welcomed three Jamaican artists who will serve as mentors in the Telem Songwriting Retreat and Performance Festival. They are Artist will also perform at the festival which will serve as a platform for budding musicians in Sierra Leone who need...Read More
After telling the court that he recognized the complainant as the Security Operations Manager at Francier Security Company, he added that he was on duty on Friday 27th September 2023 at Red Cross Society Warehouse in Waterloo at the guard post with one of the Francier security guards when he heard footsteps and instructed the...Read More
Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG), the leading player in the mining industry, has recently embarked on a sincere “thank you” tour to express gratitude to stakeholders of the various chiefdoms along the railway and ports corridor. This initiative not only highlights the company’s commitment to building positive relationships but also underscores the importance of acknowledging...Read More
A TRAVELOQUE BY ALIMAMY LAHAI KAMARA It was in one Thursday. I was in the Ministry on some official engagement. I heard about homecoming. Homecoming, what about it? ‘Who is returning home and from where’ I queried? I saw the Ministry of Information in wholesome preparedness: the excitement at the administrative wing and the exhilaration...Read More
