By Gorge M.O. Williams Freetown, Sierra Leone – October 1, 2024: The Sierra Leone Maritime Administration (SLMA) in collaboration with the Regional Maritime University (RMU), has officially launched the second phase of its Seafarers’ Training Program on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 5 Basic Safety Mandatory Courses. The training is being conducted at the Country Lodge...Read More
The Independent Procurement Review Panel (IPRP) has concluded the matter between the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) (Respondent) and Onlime (SL) LTD Freetown (Appellant). The Appeal was submitted to the Independent Procurement Review Panel (IPRP) by Onlime SL. Ltd. by way of Appeal dated 2nd September 2024. The Appeal is against the decision of...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Ministry of Finance, through the Public Debt Management Division, on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, engaged members from various Commercial Banks and the Bank of Sierra Leone on the implementation of the Medium-Term Debt Strategy 2023-2027 in the conference hall of the Ministry of Finance in Freetown. In her statement, the acting...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – In an emotional ceremony at the National Sports Authority (NSA) office on Signal Hill Road, ten law graduates have taken leave of Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, the Director General of the NSA, after successfully completing a three-month regulatory drafting project. The graduates were part of a team co-opted by Dr. Abdulai to...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Sierra Leone Local Content Agency (SLLCA) stepped in on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, to mediate a growing dispute between the Association for Clearing and Forwarding Agencies Sierra Leone (ACFA-SL) and foreign shipping companies. The mediation session, held at the SLLCA’s office in Freetown, aimed to address complaints from ACFA-SL that foreign...Read More