Freetown, March 2025 – The Association of Carbon Conservation and Reforestation (ACCR) has officially launched as a trade organization, bringing together Sierra Leone’s six largest private sector carbon developers. This move aims to unify efforts in restoring the natural ecosystem and improving livelihoods across rural communities in the country. The association began operating as a single...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, March 13, 2025 – The Ministry of Employment, Labour, and Social Security (MELSS) has raised concerns over Koidu Limited’s handling of an industrial dispute, accusing the company’s management of undermining negotiation efforts and issuing threatening statements that have strained worker relations. In a recent notice, MELSS highlighted its continued efforts to...Read More
Fatima Kpaka Freetown, March 18, 2025 – Santigie Kamara, a former cashier at Golden Beach Casino, appeared before Magistrate Santigie Bangura at the Pademba Road Court No. 2 on charges of larceny by servant, in accordance with Section 17 (1)(a) of the Larceny Act of 1916. The case stems from allegations of theft involving two betting...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Sierra Leone yesterday for an official visit aimed at bolstering relations between the two West African nations. The visit is expected to enhance cooperation in trade, infrastructure, and regional affairs. Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to President Mahama, confirmed the visit in a Facebook post...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Freetown, March 2025 – The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has marked a historic milestone by certifying the nation’s first-ever local football agents. A group of 19 individuals successfully completed the Local Football Agents Examination, including Ishiaka Koroma, CEO of the Prospect Foundation. His certification underscores a steadfast dedication to advancing football...Read More