Bo District, Southern Province, Monday 11 April 2022 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has embarked on a long working tour of the south, starting with Gbaima Songa, Selenga, Damballa, Valunia and Kunduma where he commissioned the Saint Josephine Bakhita Primary School, a modern learning facility.He made similar visits to the Northwest in...Read More
The National Implementing Team (NIT) for the Seagrass Project in Sierra Leone on March 25, 2022 discovered a new seagrass location in the Seh Community, Turtle Islands, southern Sierra Leone. NIT comprises representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency, the Institute of Marine Biology and Oceanography (IMBO), the Sierra Leone Navy as well as the ResilienSEA/GRID-Arendal...Read More
Retired senior civil servant and author, Emmanuel S. E. Leigh, announces the release of “Financial Structures in Sierra Leone – Second Edition,” as he continues to explore the country’s diverse system Mr. Leigh delves more into the financial structures of Sierra Leone as releases the second edition of the popular expository Financial Structures in Sierra...Read More
On Sunday10th of April 2022, Kingho Railway & Port which is a subsidiary of Leone Rock Metal Group on Sunday April 10, 2022, handed over two community projects to Kamasondo Chiefdom, Port Loko District. The projects are the construction of Water Supply System in Pepel Town and the rehabilitation of the SLMB Primary School in...Read More
It is disappointing that the government seems to have pushed back on some recommendations that could have helped improve governance, strengthen the rule of law, and promote accountability in the executive arm of government, according to a new report by the Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL). CARL noted in the report that,...Read More
21-year-old Christian Thomas, born of Sierra Leonean parents, recently won the London Middle Light Weight fight after just eight solid rounds. Christian Thomas has fought severally emerging as the winner each time until he recently won this all important belt to the delight of his many fans and proud family members. Christian is the youngest...Read More
The Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO), Ing. George Lamin Vandi has said that the Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) is delivering President Bio’s Agenda on providing water for the people of Sierra Leone especially in the provinces. He made this statement during the handing over of the Water Project sites in...Read More
The Ministry of Health and Sanitations (MoHS) on Saturday April 9, 2022, held its first recognition award night ceremony at the Bintumani Hotel in Freetown. The award ceremony was held in recognition of individuals, institutions and international health partners who had made gainful contributions to improve the health sector in Sierra Leone. Individual, institutions and...Read More
The Media Fraternity of Sierra Leone is mourning the death of the Proprietor of the Independent Observer Newspaper, Journalist Ambassador Jonathan Leigh. His death came after a short illness, got admitted and was pronounced dead on Saturday April 9, 2022, at the Connaught Hospital in Freetown. Jonathan Leigh was the first Managing Editor of the...Read More
Stephan Flore, a German music director, on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 trained local musicians in classical music at the Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts at the Liverpool Street in Freetown. The training which is aimed at enlightening the musicians in classical music and how to professionally play musical instruments (the brass, including trumpets,...Read More
