The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education(MBSSE) on Wednesday 13 January, 2021 informed the public that candidates repeating the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2022 could now report at their various schools for registration to retake the exams at the Government’s expense. The Acting Chief Education Officer, Mohamed Sillah Sesayadvised principals,candidates...Read More
Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio yesterday launched the Government White Paper on the Constitutional Review Processat State House in Freetown. The government White Paper on Constitutional Reforms is hoped would address gaps and lacunae in the 1991 constitution of Sierra Leone. Launching the White Paper, President Bio said,“We will take practical steps to...Read More
Senior military staff in Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Defence (MoD), including the Assistant Chief of Defence (ACDS) Operations and Plans, Brig. Gen. R. B. Harleston, were at a press conference in Freetown on Thursday, where they responded to allegations of corruption and sexual violence and harassment against female personnel in the armed forces (RSLAF), published...Read More
The President of theSierra Leone Commercial Tricycle Union/Keke Riders Union, Honor Bonor Samba Kamara paid a courtesy call on the Executive Director of Legal Aid Board, Ms. Fatmata Claire Carlton-Hanciles on Tuesday, 11 January 2022 to brief her on justice problems and challengesfaced by members of their union. ‘As your clients, we would like you...Read More
The Legal Aid Board secured the acquittal and discharge of its clients, Police Officer Mohamed Sofian Kargbo who had been charged with murder. The incident took place at the Pampana River in the Tonkolili District headquarter town of Magburakaon 4th July 2021. He started receiving legal assistance from the Board at that point until the...Read More
The Commissioner of the National Revenue Authority (NRA), Dr. Samuel Jibao, said that NRA is projected to collect 7.64 trillion in revenue mobilization for 2022.He added that there is an increment of 1.22trillion when compared to Le, 6.5 trillion in 2021. He made this statement while commenting on the success and plans of the Authority...Read More
The Government of Sierra Leone would be launching the Government White Paper on the Constitutional Review Process by his Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio at State House. President Dr. Julius Maada Bio saidmade this disclosure in his new year eve address to the nation that it would launch “Government’s White Paper on Constitutional Reforms” which...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards, has called on all Magistrates across the country to do better in effectively and efficiently administer justice in Sierra Leone. “It’s a new year and I want the wheels of justice to be running smoothly, effectively and efficiently,” Chief Justice urged Magistrates, adding, “I want...Read More
Dr. Turad Senesie The Minister of Lands, Housing and Country Planning (MLHCP), Dr. Turad Senesie, has said that Sierra Leone has old housing laws which need to be reviewed for it to be suitablewith the current housing trends. He made this statement when he was recently recounting the successes and challenges of the Ministry during....Read More
Director, POED. In a community engagement on the work of the Commission and awareness raising on the Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) in the Social Safety Net (SSN) Program, of the COVID-19 Emergency Response, residents of Musaia Town, Dembelia, Musaia Chiefdom, Falaba District, North East Sierra Leone, embraced the anti-corruption messages conveyed by the ACC and...Read More
