The Minister of Water Resources,Ing. Philip K. Lansana, has described water resource management a priority to the Ministry and pledged his strongest support to manage the country’s water resources. He made this commitment when he visited the new National Water Resources Management Agency’s (NWRMA) office at kingharman Road on Thursday June 11, 2020 in Freetown. The...Read More
Magistrate Hannah Bonnie of the Freetown Magistrate Court No. 1, on Friday 12 June 2020, has withdrawn for ruling the file in a case in which Dr. Sylvia Blyden and one Hussein Mukson Sesay were being investigated for seditious libel, defamatory libel, conspiracy to pervert the course of justice and for doing acts intended to pervert...Read More
The Deputy Minister of Social Welfare and Psycho-social PillarLeader for the Emergency Response Centre (EOC), Mohamed Haji Kella, has remarked that Psycho-social counseling especially for patients plays a crucial role in combating the deadly Coronavirus in the Sierra Leone. He made this statement while he described the aim and objectives of the Psycho-social pillar established by...Read More
June12, 2020 – Millions of children could be pushed into child labour as a result of the global COVID-19 crisis, which could lead to rise in child labour for the first time in 20 years of progress, according to a news brief from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and UNICEF. According to a study titled “COVID-19...Read More
Figures in the Sierra Leone Police Crime Statistics for the year 2019, has shown that the total cases of Violence against Women and Children has increased to 12, 314 cases in 2019 from 12, 052 cases in 2018. According to the Report, Violence against Women, also largely understood to be Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), is...Read More
