40 minutes parking permit for delivery vans
February 15, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai To curb the menacing traffic hold-ups along the notorious Sani Abacha Street and ensure free flow of both human and vehicular traffic, the traffic department of...
View ArticleBandajuma-Liberia border road contract signed
February 15, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Dr. Kaifala Marah, has signed a works contract with Senegalese construction company, CSE, for the commencement of...
View ArticleEPA-SL engages media on Paris conference
February 15, 2016 By Alusine Sesay The Environment Protection Agency Sierra Leone (EPA-SL) last Friday engaged the media and civil society organisations on the Paris agreement, the Intended Nationally...
View ArticleCivil society, journalists ‘scrutinise’ Budget Bureau
February 15, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi Journalists and civil society activists last Friday examined the roles and responsibilities of the Budget Bureau, a department within the Ministry of Finance and...
View Article85% Sierra Leonean Diasporans are graduates - - says World Bank report
- says World Bank report February 15, 2016 By Victoria Saffa A new report by the World Bank Group indicates that 85 percent of Sierra Leoneans living in the Diaspora at least hold a bachelor’s degree....
View ArticleSLEWRC to sensitise water factories
February 15, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma The Sierra Leone Electricity and Water Regulatory Commission (SLEWRC) would sensitise people on the use of public utilities and regulate the water and...
View ArticleAs Dutch FA reveals match-fixing scam… - Former Leone Stars skipper maintains...
Former Leone Stars skipper maintains innocence February 16, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Former Sierra Leone national team captain, Ibrahim ‘Obreh’ Kargbo, continues to voice his innocence about all...
View ArticleSalone sports jamboree gets underway
February 16, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. The National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone’s (NOC-SL) maiden edition of ‘Sports Jamboree’ kicked-off on Monday at the Siaka Stevens Stadium in Freetown with...
View ArticleLokomasama residents commend Emergency Hospital
February 16, 2016 By Ibrahim Jaffa Condeh Residents of Lokomasama Chiefdom in the Port Loko District have expressed gratitude for what they referred to as the good work of Emergency Hospital since it...
View ArticleSLBC launches ‘under the crown promo’
February 16, 2016 By Alusine Sesay The Sierra Leone Bottling Company (SLBC) yesterday launched a US$300,000 promotion – ‘Under the Crown’ – for their numerous customers across the country. Country...
View ArticleUNITED NATIONS TREATY BODIES AND HOW THEY FUNCTION - PART TWO: HOW A STATE...
PART TWO: HOW A STATE BECOMES PARTY TO A HUMAN RIGHTS TREATY AND FULFILLS ITS OBLIGATION TO THE TREATY February 16, 2016 By: Bankole Clifford Ekundayo Morgan, Human Rights Advocate (The thoughts...
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FAO donates 45kva generator to women vegetable farmers in Koinadugu
February 16, 2016 FAO Representative Dr. Gabriel Rugalema operating the brand new refrigerator The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has donated a 45kva generator worth US$15,000 to the Koinadugu...
View ArticleBeyond UNGASS: Reforming Drug Policy in West Africa
February 16, 2016 By Lansana Gberie UNGASS 2016, a three-day meeting of the General Assembly in April, is the most anticipated in the history of international drug control regimes, in large part...
View ArticleAlie Kabba bigamy case set for 16 March
February 16, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma Justice Miatta M. Samba, presiding judge in the Alie Kabba bigamy case, yesterday slated the commencement of the trial for 16 March. The judge also granted...
View ArticleFreetown water crisis… - ‘Le2,000 per jerry can’
‘Le2,000 per jerry can’ February 16, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai Water is a basic necessity which humans, animals and plants need on a daily basis for their survival. Over the years, access to clean, safe...
View ArticleKamara wants contract settled before start of MLS season
February 16, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone international Kei Kamara wants his current contract standoff with Columbus Crew resolved before the start of the new Major League Soccer (MLS) season....
View ArticleLokomasama residents commend Emergency Hospital
February 17, 2016 By Ibrahim Jaffa Condeh Residents of Lokomasama Chiefdom in the Port Loko District have expressed gratitude for what they referred to as the good work of Emergency Hospital since it...
View ArticlePolice officer testifies in murder matter
February 17, 2016 By Victoria Saffa Fifth prosecution witness, Detective Police Constable (DPC) Ibrahim Kamara, yesterday stated in court that he did not take photographs at the scene of crime. He was...
View ArticleDJ Clef murder trial… - 10th prosecution witness testifies
10th prosecution witness testifies February 17, 2016 By Hawa Amara The tenth prosecution witness in the murder trial of Mbamba Moiforay aka ‘LA Chocolate’, Foday Amara Kamara and Avril Oredola Renner...
View ArticleSafe Abortion Legislation in Sierra Leone: Women’s Rights, Not Men’s Faith!
February 17, 2016 By Aruna Kallon It would be recalled that the Sierra Leone Parliament on Tuesday 8th December, 2015 adopted The Safe Abortion Act 2015, which would allow women to carry out abortion...
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