Three African countries, The Gambia, Sierra Leone and Mozambique, have called on the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) for collaboration and support for the development of cybersecurity in their countries. They made the appeals during courtesy calls by officials of the cybersecurity institutions of the countries on the side-lines of the Africa Union (AU) – Global...Read More
As part of its target to boost iron ore haulage from the New Tonkolili Iron Ore Mines through the 192Km railway to the Pepel Shipping Port, Leone Rock Metal Group on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 unveiled three additional locomotives. The locomotive is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. A...Read More
Emmerson Bockarie popularly Emmerson, a renowned Sierra Leonean music star has recently won the Afrobeat Song of the Year in the second edition of Global Music Awards 2022. The Global Music Awards is an entertainment event that is organized by Smart Focus Media which seeks to showcase Africans’ talents, promote creativity and award African entertainers...Read More
Classic Sound Record (CSR), a music record label, will present local musicians Prado and Black Najas Val in their debut album launching on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Imassbai Complex, Mamba Ridge in the east of Freetown. The launching of the album which is titled ‘Somebody’, is featuring other local musicians, including: Dalah Melody, Med...Read More
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) reached 540,000 people in Sierra Leone with lifesaving and resilience building assistance last year, helping them meet their basic food and nutritional needs amidst rising levels of hunger, partly due to the economic fallout from COVID-19. “Our assistance did not only help people have access to more nutritious...Read More
Patrick Abubakar Moore, 29, made his first appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown on six counts of Larceny by servant. Count One According to the particulars of the offence, the accused being a servant employed as acting head of domestic operations by the United Bank of Africa main branch...Read More
One of the Lawyers of the former deposed Vice President of Sierra Leone, Raymond Atuguba has told journalists in Freetown that said Sierra Leone may face Judicial sanctions if the Government fails to adhere to the rulings of the ECOWAS Court of Justice in rewarding benefits and other emoluments to the Former Vice President. Lawyer...Read More
The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone have been placed in Group A in the race to the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, set to be held in Ivory Coast next year. Coach John Keister’s team will face three-time African champions Nigeria, Guinea Bissau, Sao Tome or Mauritius for a place in Ivory...Read More
The Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts on Saturday, April 16, 2022, celebrated Easter with a Concert at the Buxton Memorial Methodist Church at Charles Street in the west of Freetown. It was themed: An Evening of Vocal, Instrumental and Organ Music. The concert featured: Dr.Joserly Beckley, a concert artist, opera singer, and voice...Read More
Young members of Sierra Leone’s main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) Party are among the first to react to the announcement made yesterday by the party’s chairman and leader – former president Ernest Bai Koroma to step down from the leadership of the party. The National Secretary General of the APC National Young Congress (NYC)...Read More
