Delay release of budgetary support… - Correctional Service owes contractors...
Correctional Service owes contractors over Le22bn October 8, 2019 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Director General of the Sierra Leone Correctional Service, Joseph Lamboi Director General of the Sierra Leone...
View ArticleVP urges ECOWAS bank to invest in infrastructure
October 8, 2019 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh While delivering a speech to mark the official opening of the 17th session of the Board of Governors of the ECOWAS Bank for...
View ArticleJ.J Saffa is the new Board Chair of ECOWAS Bank
October 8, 2019 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara Jacob Jusu Saffa, new ECOWAS Bank Board Chair positive of more resource mobilization Members of the ECOWAS bloc last night unanimously appointed Sierra Leone’s...
View ArticleLactating mother remanded for child cruelty
October 8, 2019 By Yusufu S. Bangura One Florence Fatmata Shyllon, 28, a lactating mother, was yesterday (Monday 7th October) remanded at the Female Correctional Centre by Magistrate Abdul Sheriff...
View ArticleAgric. Minster appeals for more funds
October 8, 2019 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Minister of Agriculture, Joseph Ndanema Minister of Agriculture and Forestry has appealed for more and timely disbursement of funds to aid their quest of attaining...
View ArticleMan, 35, committed to High Court for sexual penetration
October 8, 2019 By Yusufu S. Bangura 35-yeard –old Ibrahim Kamara, a shoemaker, was yesterday committed to the High Court for allegedly penetrating a girl below the age of 18 to wit 14 years. The...
View ArticleEquality now trains Salone Journalists on gender sensitive reporting
October 8, 2019 By Frederick V. Kanneh Equality Now, an international human rights organization that works to protect and promote the rights of women and girls around the world by combining grassroots...
View ArticleFemale fish famer won Orange social venture prize
October 21, 2019 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Orange CEO with the mic presenting the cheque to Aminata F. Kanneh the winner Aminata F. Kanneh, a young Agro-Fish Farm innovator, based in Bo City,Southern...
View ArticleAccused remanded for alleged murder
October 21, 2019 By Yusufu S. Bangura One Mohamed Kanu, 43, was on Thursday (17 October) remanded at the Male Correctional Centre by Magistrate Hannah Bonnie, presiding at the Pademba Road court No.1...
View Article$38,000 fraud: Duo granted Le1000m bail
October 21, 2019 By Yusufu S. Bangura Magistrate Hannah Bonnie presiding at the Pademba Road court No.1 yesterday granted a Le500m bail each to one Abu Sesay, 51, and Ishmail Kanu, 44, for an alleged...
View ArticleNaCSA reaches over 28,000 with cash transfers
October 21, 2019 By Ibrahim Tarawallie The National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) says a total of 28,538 extremely poor and vulnerable households in ten (10) districts benefited from cash...
View Article‘The masses rally around corrupt officials despite suffering the most’ - -ACC...
-ACC Commissioner October 18, 2019 By Ibrahim Tarawallie The country has the resources, people, land and everything but yet we are not getting it right because the masses that are suffering the most,...
View ArticleBEYOND BORDERS - Of “ghosts” and legal identity: meeting Sierra Leoneans in...
Of “ghosts” and legal identity: meeting Sierra Leoneans in Zambia October 22, 2019 By Sulaiman Momodu (beyondborders.column@gmail.com) I have just returned to Ethiopia from the Zambian capital Lusaka,...
View ArticleRights defenders decry intimidation, unlawful arrest
October 22, 2019 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Executive Secretary of Human Rights Defenders Network, Alphonso Gbanie and Director of Amnesty International Sierra Leone, Solomon Sogbandi Human Rights Defenders...
View Article“Entrepreneurship Journey Entails Hard work, Discipline & Sacrifice” - -Tony...
-Tony Elumelu October 22, 2019 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), who also doubles as Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony O. Elumelu, has called on...
View ArticleDigital Islam Launches Magazine, awards 20 influential youth
October 22, 2019 By Ibrahim K. Turay Digital Islam yesterday launched its first Islamic Magazine and recognised twenty (20) influential Muslim youth in Sierra Leone. The award aimed to make Muslim...
View ArticleReport on 2018 Multitier Elections - HRC calls for restriction of armed...
HRC calls for restriction of armed military personnel in polling stations July 4, 2018 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Chair of the Human Rights Commission, Rev. Dr. Usman Jesse Fornah The Human Rights...
View ArticleLawmakers caution SLRSA
October 23, 2019 By Jariatu S. Bangura Members of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Transport and Aviation yesterday cautioned the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), Transport Owners...
View Article‘Focus on teachers not as strong as it should be’ - - Chair of Teaching...
- Chair of Teaching Service Commission October 23, 2019 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Chairperson of Teaching Service Commission, Dr. Staneala Beckley What is going on now in Sierra Leone, I am really truly...
View ArticleDeputy Agriculture Minister lauds Solidaridad’s innovative farming approaches
October 23, 2019 Photo: Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Hon. Samking Koihinah Braima glancing at Solidaridad cocoa Facilitator’s Guide ©Solidaridad Sierra Leone The Deputy Minister of...
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