The Civil Society Consortium on Accountability and Service Delivery has called on the Government of Sierra Leone to lift the temporal ban on timber transportation and give consideration to Domestic Board Sellers Association. The National Coordinator of the Civil Society Consortium, William Sao-Lamin told a news conference in Freetown on Monday that if the ban continues...Read More
Inspector Mohamed Sultan Sewa, a police commanding office attached to the Moyamba Police Station, on Thursday June 18, 2020, testified before Magistrate Hannah Bonnie of Court No.1 that one Abdul Turay, with ill will, wounded him deliberately and in the process also caused grave harm to his person. The accused person, Abdul Turay, is being preliminarily...Read More
Agriculture plays a crucial role in the development of national economies. For cash crop like cocoa, there are growing concerns about declining output due mainly to aging and diseased trees as seen in Sierra Leone where yields are becoming increasingly low. In the bid to overcome this challenge, the Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (AVDP) is supporting smallholder...Read More
Haja Mariatu Kamara, chairlady of Wellington’s Pan Bridge Market in the East of Freetown, has said on Monday June 15, 2020, that for over 30 years now the community has gone without a properly built stricture for the purpose of housing traders selling food items. She said that the situation has caused traders to be hit...Read More
The deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Hon. Dr. Abu Abu Bakarr Karim has said on Thursday June 19 2020, that Sierra Leone faces major challenges in delivering health services for animals. The deputy Minister of Agriculture made the remark during the official handing over of the revised para-veterinary curriculum to the Ministry of Agriculture and...Read More