The National School for the Deaf at Wilkinson Road in Freetown is in dire need of food as parents and guardians of some of the children are experiencing financial difficulties to feed them due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The school authorities are calling for help from relevant stakeholders, past students and philanthropists to assist the...Read More
The National COVID-19 Emergency and Response Centre (NaCOVERC) team operating in Hastings led by Sgt Andrew Davowah continues its monitoring exercise over the weekend and throughout the week to ensure that businesses and ordinary residents abide by the enhanced COVID-19 regulations. NaCOVERC continues to make considerable progress in its work to enhance social distancing in...Read More
The Assistant Programme Manager of the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), Dr. Alhaji S. Turay, has disclosed that Port Loko District has the highest prevalence of malaria in Sierra Leone, and Western Area Urban has the lowest with 6%. He made this disclosure on October 21, 2020 during the Zero Malaria Parliamentary Engagement Forum organized...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Members of Parliament on Tuesday 20th October 2020 hailed the Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs Florence Nyawa Bangalie for her exemplary work and professionalism exhibited in her career as Administrator. The MPs showered praises on the Foreign Ministry’s Director General in the Well of Parliament during...Read More
Lawyers representing the APC Members of Parliament that were removed from Parliament immediately after the general elections in 2018, yesterday October 20th 2020, told the Court of Appeal that they have instructions from their clients not to file synopsis or argue the appeal before the Court of Appeal until the Supreme Court hears and determines...Read More
The National Head (Master) of artisanal fishermen in Sierra Leone, Salifu Kamara, has on Sunday, October 18, 2020, installed four persons to serve as Master Fishermen and Harbor Masters in Rokupa Wharf in the East of Freetown. The appointees are: Sorie Fornah, aka, ‘Follah’, Lamin Kargbo both appointed as Master Fishermen, and Alie Bangura and...Read More
The Chef De Mission of Sierra Leone, Unisa Deen Kargbo, has assured athletes that the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo will go ahead next year as planned. He cautioned that there has been a reduction in the size of the Sierra Leone delegation travelling to the Olympic in Tokyo. Mr. Kargbo went on to state...Read More
Pa Alimamy Turay, the Chief of Madina town in Tonko Limba Chiefdom in Kambia District has on Friday, October 17, 2020, urged the Government of Sierra Leone to support farmers with tools, pesticides, fertilizers, etc., in order to ensure good productivity. In Madina the residents grow cassava, potato, groundnut, rice, etc., and agriculture is the...Read More
The director and founder of New Skool Awards (NSA), Abdul Salam Turay, has on Wednesday October 14, 2020 said the Company could lose Le 300 million if the yearly awards festival does not take place this year. He added that the nominees would also miss the opportunity to be recognised for their hard work. He...Read More
The Chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), Mohamed Kenewui Konneh, has on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, issued a press statement informing the public that it will conduct re-run of Parliamentary elections which were canceled in constituency 110 and some other local bye-elections on Saturday, December 12, 2020. According to Konneh, the various constituencies in...Read More
