The Minister of Health and Sanitation, Hon. Prof. Alpha Tejan Wurie has on Thursday 26th November, 2020 launched the Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) Strategic Plan, NCDs National Policy and the Sierra Leone Non-communicable Diseases Injuries and Poverty Commission (NCDI) Findings and Recommendations. The launch took place at the Hill Valley Hotel, in the west of Freetown....Read More
While the Government made a lot of noise about the electrification of Bathurst Village in the Western Area Rural, the Ghanaian based contractor whose transformer was used by the government to electrify the then deprived community is yet to receive his balance payment of over half a million United States Dollars. The electrification of Bathurst...Read More
Justice Abdul Rahman Mansaray of the High Court in Kenema has convicted and sent one Mariama Kamara, a Housewife, dwelling at No. 10 Sall Street, Nyandeyama in Kenema to jail for thirty six (36) months for her intentional wounding of one Christian Kanneh. The court concluded that on February 13, 2020 at Sall Street, the...Read More
Mariatu Sesay, a mother of seven and grandmother of four, has lived in the Kroobay slum for her entire life. She has one word to characterize her residential area: a dumpsite. Kroobay is near the Atlantic Ocean and it is the last station for all the garbage rushing down with the heavy rains from the...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Belgium, H.E Samuel Tamba Musa has disclosed that “our relationship with the accredited countries in the EU is expanding and deepening since I took up office just two years ago”. The Ambassador has presented letters of credence in the Kingdom of Belgium, duchy of Luxembourg, Netherlands, France, and the Vatican (Holy...Read More
The Sierra Leone National Coronavirus Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC) has engaged show promoters on enhanced COVID-19 enhanced regulations. This came after a huge crowd was spotted along Aberdeen Road down to Lumley beach that was engaged in massive publicity. “The coronavirus is still with us and there is every need for citizens to continue wearing...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Anna Moussa, has expressed delight over Leone Stars draws with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. He expressed such sentiments recently when he paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Sports, Hon. Ibrahim Yelenkeh, at his Bishop House Office, Siaka Stadium in Freetown. The visit according to a...Read More
The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China has on Tuesday November 24, 2020, handed over medical supplies to the Government of Sierra Leone. The Minister of Defence, Brig. (Rtd) Kellie Conteh and his deputy, Dr Anthony Sandy, received the donated items in a ceremony held at the Chinese Embassy at Hill Station. Ambassador HU...Read More
The Deputy Minister of Finance (1) Dr. Patricia Nyanga Laverley has urged Members of Parliament to support the implementation of the Government Budget and and Financial Policies for the Financial Year 2021. She made this clarion call on Wednesday November 25, 2020 in the Well of Parliament while responding to concerns made by parliamentarians at...Read More
The Student Union Governments of IPAM, FBC, and COMAHS, the constituent colleges of the University of Sierra Leone, have in a press statement put out on Thursday, November 26, 2020 raised serious concern over the ongoing strike action by ASA ( Academic Staff Association) which has caused them to be uncertain as to when their...Read More
