Paralympic Committee calls for Govt. annual budget support
October 26, 2018 By Sahr Morris Jnr African Paralympic Committee The African Paralympic Committee (APC) is asking Sierra Leone government and other African countries to provide an annual budget to...
View ArticleLahoud’s FC Cincinnati eyeing victory in semi-final play-off
October 26, 2018 By Sahr Morris Jnr Michael Lahoud’s United Soccer League side, FC Cincinnati and New York Red Bulls II will battle it out in the 2018 Eastern Conference Semi-finals at Nippert Stadium...
View ArticleMPs order Bonthe district Council to pay Le36m NRA, NASSIT contributions
October 29, 2018 By Jariatu S. Bangura Former Finance officer, Tom Sarnar (far left) and his colleagues Members of the Public Account Committee (PAC) have ordered officials of the Bonthe District...
View ArticlePresident Bio launches National Emergency Services in Kenema, commences...
October 29, 2018 President Julius Maada Bio has on Friday commissioned 167 ambulances in Kenema, eastern Sierra Leone, to provide emergency services across the country. That was his first official...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship is the Key to Unlocking Economic Development in Africa, Says...
October 29, 2018 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma from Lagos Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, who also doubles as chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA PLC), has stated that entrepreneurship is...
View ArticleRedeemed church to organise Holy Ghost rally 2018
October 29, 2018 By Yusufu S. Bangura Right Rev. Martha Chigozie, left Mr Adewale Adesina The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and the Body of Christ Sierra Leone, are set to organise Holy...
View ArticlePresident Bio Inaugurates Njala University Court
October 29, 2018 President Julius Maada Bio has on Friday inaugurated the 2018 Njala University Court, the highest administrative authority, at the institution’s premises at Njala Mokonde, southern...
View ArticleDa Yu Mining Partners With Africell to Construct Network Pole
October 29, 2018 The Network pole constructed near Masumbirie village Da yu Mining has invested over one hundred and fifty thousand United States Dollars ($150,000) to construct the road leading to the...
View ArticlePolice ban street carnival ahead of festive season
November 2, 2018 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara Superintendent Kamara reading the press statement The Sierra Leone Police have among a host of other security measures banned street carnivals during this...
View ArticleRetired police sergeant convicted of sexual penetration
November 2, 2018 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Retired Police Sergeant Muctarr Alusine Kabba, 70, was Thursday convicted and sentenced to serve two years in prison for the offence of sexual penetration of a...
View ArticleTangains Festival slated to start 1st December
November 2, 2018 By Yusufu S. Bangura Freetong Players are the organisers of the annual Tangains festival Director of Tangains Festival, Master Tutie Haffner Thurday officially launched this years’...
View ArticleSierra Leone to commence EITI Validation Monday
November 2, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie SLEITI National Coordinator Mina Horace Sierra Leone will Monday, November 5, commence validation of its Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)...
View ArticleSierra Leonean entrepreneurs hail TEF
November 5, 2018 #uba4africaentrepreneurs #teffroun2018 #ubagroup #ubasl #africasglobalbank By Hassan Gbassay Koroma A cross-section of Sierra Leonean 2018 TEF Fellows Sierra Leonean entrepreneurs who...
View ArticleMeet young female innovator using salt and water to provide electricity
November 5, 2018 By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Fatmata Yasaru Jalloh displaying her innovation project ‘free energy light bulb’ during the UNDP Social Good Summit certification ceremony A graduate of...
View ArticleParliament approves Le7.3 trillion budget
November 5, 2018 By Jariatu S. Bangura Members of Parliament last Friday (2 November) approved the 2019 Appropriation Budget, estimated at the tune of Le7.3 trillion, thus authorising public...
View ArticleStreet beggars receive goodies from Disable Children Empowerment Foundation
November 5, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Founder and National Director of Disable Children Empowerment Foundation Mustapha Koroma (left) handing over cooking items to the beneficiaries Disable Children...
View ArticleBollore donate over Le15m worth of building materials to Sea Side Community
November 5, 2018 By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Bollore Transport and Logistics Manager Bertrand Kerguelen, flanked by community members of the sea Side community during the donation Bollore Transport and...
View ArticleEntertainment industry gears up for progress
November 1, 2018 By Alusine Sesay A cross section of musicians and film producers at the ceremony The Ministry of Youth Affairs Tuesday brought together various stars in the entertainment industry to a...
View ArticleCHRDI frowns at lawmakers’ call for salary rise
November 6, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie CHRDI Chief Executive Abdul M. Fatoma wants MPs to withdraw their proposal immediately The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has...
View ArticleSeptet convicted to 24 months or Le1 million fine
November 6, 2018 By Yusufu S. Bangura Magistrate Santigie Bangura, presiding at the Siaka Stevens Street Magistrates’ Court No.1, Monday, 5th November, sentenced seven men to twenty-four months...
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