By Stephen V. Lansana In the morning hours of Friday, December 8, 2023, two foreign journalists and one local journalist were apprehended around the Central Business District area by security officials and questioned at the Cyber Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Sierra Leone Police for taking photos and footages of security officials...Read More
This season is going to be more interesting as teams have beefed up their strengths with signings from Europe and Africa with this year’s theme “Play the game, to make a career”. Ahead of the 2024/2024 Women’s Football in Sierra Leone, the registration process commences in all the regions where the Premier League teams will...Read More
Aso Rock, Abuja, Sunday 10 December 2023 – Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio was in Abuja for the 64th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government in the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, which prioritised good governance as an essential tool to prevent authoritarian takeovers of power...Read More
Sierra Leone has secured a spot at the ACA T20 Cup Finals after Sunday’s 9-wicket win over Cameroon at Willowmoore Park in Benoni, South Africa. The Patriots played three matches during the ACA Cup Qualifier stage, defeating Mali and Cameroon and losing to Kenya after a good show during the death overs. Man of the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu On December 5, 2023, the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone held the 2023 Ambassador’s Scholarship Award Ceremony. Ambassador Wang Qing and the Minister of Technology and Higher Education Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie delivered speeches. Ambassador Wang congratulated to all the awardees and said that the cooperation between China and Sierra Leone in...Read More
Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG), a prominent mining company in Sierra Leone, has launched a Skills Training Center and Mentorship Program at its site in Ferengbeya, Tonkolili district. The center aims to equip employees with essential skills, enabling them to mentor others effectively while fostering cooperation, respect, and a dedication to excellence. One of LRMG’s...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu In a concerted effort to bolster the nation’s preparedness for emergencies, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), in collaboration with the World Bank, has on December 8, 2023, ended a comprehensive five-day national simulation exercise focusing on search and rescue operations. This exercise, held at the Lungi International Old Airport...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Former Sierra Leone International and former striker for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire has secured a National B Coaching License . He is one of 11 players to have scored 100 goals in MLS history, achieving the landmark in 300 appearances. He is currently third on MLS’s all-time scoring list, scoring for 10 different MLS...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and the National Tourist Board have informed operators of beach bars, restaurants and similar establishments along the Lumley Beach that the government will commence demolition of structures in violation of the policy guidelines for operation on the beach frontage. National Tourists Board said in...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Faculty of Acts, Fourah Bay College (FBC), University of Sierra Leone (USL) has on Thursday, December 7, 2023, commenced a two-day Postgraduate Symposium for students pursuing their postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Acts with the theme: Building students research and interdisciplinary capacity at the Multipurpose Hall, FBC campus in...Read More
