In its quest to ensuring transparency, accountability and integrity in public service delivery, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Regional Office, Kono on 15th November, 2022, engaged medical staff and in-charges of various Community Health Centres (CHCs) in the Kono District. The engagement which attracted over one hundred Nurses and their Tutors, took place at the Maternal...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), has on Wednesday November 23, 2022 called on authorities in Sierra Leone, including law enforcement agencies, to verify the facts of investigations and where appropriate to expeditiously prosecute human rights violations signified most recently by allegations of sexual harassment against the Managing Director of...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura In commemoration of World Children’s Day, United Nations Childrens’ Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with parliamentarians on Monday, November 21, 2022, lit the Parliament Building at Tower Hill with UNICEF’s iconic cyan as a symbolic expression of support for child rights. The Cyan Blue which was lit by Hon. Abass Chernor, the...Read More
SLRSA Remembers Wellington Victims By Sallieu S Kanu The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) has used this year’s World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims to specifically remember people who died in the Wellington fire disaster and victims of other fatal road accidents in the country. In November last year, about 154 people...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka London, United Kingdom, Monday 21 November 2022 – His Excellency Sierra Leone President Dr Julius Maada Bio on Monday November 21, 22, is in the United Kingdom to share his leadership strategies that keep Sierra Leone comparatively stable during the COVID-19 pandemic and global economic crisis. “As the pandemic spread and we...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu On Thursday, November 17, 2022, the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL), published what it calls ‘Voters Registration Analysis’, associating figures to districts and regions. In that publication, ECSL informed the public about figures it claims relate to ‘New Registration’, ‘Confirmed Registration’ and ‘Double registration’ but again only in terms...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Mariyam Lorba Konneh, a former Miss University Sierra Leone 2022, has recently asked Sierra Leoneans to vote and remember her in their prayers as she departs for Miss University Africa Beauty Pageant competition in Nigeria this November. According to the model, despite that a lot of preparations had been done by...Read More
By Sallieu S Kanu The United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone David Reimer, European Union Ambassador to Sierra Leone Manuel Muller, and the Development Director of the British High Commission in Sierra Leone, Emma Spicer OBE. on Monday, November 21, 2022 paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abass Chernor...Read More
Chinese National Arraigned for Fraud By Alimatu Jalloh Wuancy Chi has testified before Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road Court No.1 against Shaobo Xu who is alleged to fraudulently converted to his own use and benefit 20ft container containing 9,600 kilograms of coal tans valued at over Le1,000,000 (New Leone). Testifying in court, the witness...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka The matter between the state and the Mayor of Freetown Yvonne Aki- Sawyer came up again yesterday before Magistrate Mark Ngegba of Pademba Road Court No.1 and was adjourned because state prosecutor was absent in court. Shortly after the matter was mentioned by the court clerk, state Counsel Jesse Tucker said the...Read More
