Magiagi, Samoa, Wednesday, 23 October 2024 – Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has made a historic visit to Magiagi Village, Samoa, as part of his engagements on the margins of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Magiagi Village adopted the name of Sierra Leone as part of the lead-up to CHOGM, during which...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Faleolo International Airport, Samoa, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – Sierra Leone’s Dr. Julius Maada Bio has arrived in Apia, the capital of the Independent State of Samoa, to attend the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which runs from 21–26 October 2024. This year’s CHOGM is being held under the theme,...Read More
By George M.O. WilliamS The Renaissance Movement Sierra Leone, a citizens-led movement committed to promoting democratic governance, has welcomed the timely review of the 1964 Police Act. The organisation commends the Law Reform Commission for initiating this critical process. The 1964 Police Act, which has governed the operations of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) for decades,...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone — Medical doctors in Sierra Leone have threatened to go on strike if the government fails to provide their allocated fuel supply for the third quarter, according to the Secretary General of the Sierra Leone Medical and Dental Association (SLMDA). Dr. Peter Mac-Jajua told Premier News on Tuesday that the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, the Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, along with her deputy, Kweku Lisk, Chief Administrator Rahman Tom Farmar, and other FCC staff, met with the Implementation Support Mission of the World Bank’s Resilient Urban Sierra Leone Project (RUSLP). The meeting focused on reviewing the progress of RUSLP projects for...Read More
