By George M.O. Williams Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Thursday, November 7, 2024 – In a pivotal effort to advance Sierra Leone’s developmental goals, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio met with Mr. Gerd Muller, the Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). The leaders engaged in discussions aimed at strengthening their collaboration across multiple sectors....Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Ahead of Sierra Leone’s crucial AFCON encounter, Coach Amidu KARIM has included MLS striker Kei Ansu Kamara in the Leone Stars squad after coming from retirement a few years ago. The match is a must-win for Leone Stars if they are to qualify for the 2025 AFCON in Morocco. Leone Stars have...Read More
Rome, 8 November 2024 – As climate change slowly erodes humanity’s ability to feed a growing population, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will urge global leaders at COP29 to agree to an ambitious global finance goal for adaptation as part of the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG). IFAD’s plea will highlight the urgent need...Read More
The ECOWAS court held that Sierra Leone’s loitering laws violated the fundamental rights of the people. The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Thursday in Abuja ordered Sierra Leone to amend, modify, or repeal the country’s laws on loitering in public places. Delivering judgment, Justice Edward Asante, the Judge Rapporteur, held that Sierra Leone’s loitering laws violated...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Member of Parliament for the Opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party , Hon Cecelia Mabinty Bangura, who represents Karene District, has called on the government to redirect its energy towards the construction and completion of roads, particularly the Makeni–Kamakwie road which is in a terrible state. The female APC MP made the...Read More
