By Ishmail Saidu Kanu Former Premier League champions East End Lions secured their first win of the season, beating Bai Bureh Warriors 1-0 at Approved School Field on Saturday. Osman Koroma scored for the Killers in the 17th minute, giving them their first goal of the season courtesy of a Sam Diallo assist. For Bai Bureh Warriors, this is their second defeat in three games. Last season, the Sabanoh Boys...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Archbishop of Freetown, Most Rev. Edward Tamba Charles on Monday, January 6, 2025, put out a public disclaimer to a statement posted on the Ministry of Information Website indicating that the proposed modifications to the Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Bill have accommodated religious sensibilities. The Archbishop added that such a statement is false because he has not made any public statement on the proposed...Read More
By: Aaron Bundu Lahai-Head of Media & Public Relations The Vice President of Sierra Leone Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh on Saturday, 28th December 28, 2024 handed over a new ultra-modern ambulance with oxygen supply to the Koidu Government Hospital in Koidu New Sembehun City, Kono District. The Vice President disclosed that his intervention to secure the ambulance from the Ministry of Health and Sanitation for emergency services at Koidu Government...Read More
By George M.O Williams Sierra Leone reported a significant increase in births in 2024, with 246,437 children born, representing a rise of 11,064 or 4.7% from the previous year, according to the Provisional Annual Report on Vital Events for 2024, that was published by the National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA). The births were almost evenly split between genders, with 120,754 males (49%) and 125,683 females (51%), yielding a sex ratio...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Following the satisfactory implementation of 29 subprojects across the country by 15 beneficiary Local District Councils under the first round of the Local Development Grant (LDG) Scheme, the Accountable Governance for Basic Service Delivery Project in the Ministry of Finance on December 20, 2024, has completed the disbursement of US$1,976,250 to 15 Local District Councils for the implementation of 33 subprojects under the second round of...Read More
