Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Cable Limited (SALCAB), Ishmael Kebbay Jr., has said that before President Bio came to power in 2018, there was only six Gigabytes of internet penetration in Sierra Leone but efforts have been made to increase that figure now to 50 Gigabytes. Kebbay Jr., who was speaking on Wednesday July 8,...Read More
Over the last 57 years, the Rotary Club of Freetown has perfected the ceremony of changing the yearly guard. However, with the current global pandemic causing the postponement or cancellation of numerous events, the prestigious club needed to adapt in order to ensure that 2019/2020 Rotarian President Arthur Cummings successfully passed the torch to his successor....Read More
Eighteen (18) persons have been arraigned, on Wednesday at Kenema Magistrate Court No. 2 presided by Magistrate Joseph Tobby, for not wearing face masks. The accused persons include, Michael Bundor, Fatoma Fofana, Rebecca Koroma, Fatmata Barrie, Lansana Massaquoi, Tommy Tucker, Edna Alpha, Joseph Saidu, Yusufu Bangura, Saidu Kamara, Saidu Sesay, Lamin Gibrilla, Fatmata Bah, Mary Musa,...Read More
People’s Alliance for Reproductive Health Advocation (PARHA), a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) advocating for the rights of women and girls, has on Wednesday July 8, 2020, called for reformation of the Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) laws in the country. Speaking on behalf of the Coalition, the President of L.A.W.Y.E.R.S, Fatmata Sorie told...Read More
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Social Welfare, Alfred Lahai has disclosed on Wednesday July 8, 2020 that, the Ministry is “in receipt of a Note Verbale from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia formally communicating the suspension of the 2020 Hajj edition”. Lahai said in a statement that was...Read More