Transport minister urges drivers to maintain transport fare
November 4, 2016 By Andrew Ngebuva (Intern) In the wake of government’s plans to remove subsidy on fuel, Minister of Transport and Aviation, Leonard Balogun Koroma, yesterday urged all transport owners...
View ArticleEgyptian envoy commends gov’t effort in overcoming challenges
November 4, 2016 By Ibrahim Tarawallie Egypt Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs has commended the efforts of the government and its people in overcoming very serious challenges, especially...
View ArticleJudiciary receives INL team from United States
November 4, 2016 By the Public Relation Unit of the Judiciary of Sierra Leone Chief Justice of the Judiciary of Sierra Leone, Hon. Justice Abdulai Hamid Charm and the Chairperson of the Bail and...
View ArticleWoman in court for kidnaping two months old child
November 4, 2016 By Hawa Amara One Fatmata Mateneh Mansaray yesterday made her last appearance before Magistrate Dr. Abou Bhakarr Binneh-Kamara for allegedly kidnaping two month old baby girl. The...
View ArticleParliament approves Civil Registration Authority nominees
November 4, 2016 By Emmanuel Okyne (Intern) Members of Parliamentary yesterday approved three presidential nominees including Foday Kamara – proposed Director General, Ms. Valnora A.C. Edwin and...
View ArticleChief security testifies in $534,000 worth of Fertilizer theft
November 4, 2016 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara Chief security officer of Investors Security Agency, Alfred Sulaiman Koroma, attached to the store of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security...
View ArticleCricket: Regent Olympics in ‘must win’clash against Old Princewaleans
November 4, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Regent Olympic Cricket Club would clash with Murray Town Cricket club and the undefeated Old Princewaleans Cricket Club on Saturday and Sunday respectively, as they...
View ArticleWorld Cup Kabbadi: Sierra Leone to face India
November 4, 2016 By Sahr Morris Jr. Sierra Leone’s Kabbadi male national team would start their campaign in the sixth BR Ambedkar World Cup Kabbadi on Saturday, as the male squad would take on host...
View ArticleDecentralisation Secretariat boosts Local Councils
November 7, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi The Decentralization Secretariat, with support from the World Bank, last Friday provided motorbikes and laptop computers worth millions of Leones to various...
View Article652 paramedics trained in emergency response
November 7, 2016 By Joseph S. Margai College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS), University of Sierra Leone (USL), with support from the Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) and the...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship the only path to independence & sustainability-Tony Elumelu
November 7, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma from Lagos, Nigeria Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, who doubles as Chairman of the United Bank for Africa, has said in Lagos that entrepreneurship is...
View ArticleFoodstuff prices hike in all four regions, inflation reaches double digit – CPI
November 7, 2016 By Patrick J.Karama According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September 2016, the prices of foodstuff and other commodities are increasing at a higher rate in all the regions in...
View ArticleOne year after Ebola, 3 minutes silence in honour of victims
November 7, 2016 By Alusine Sesay With Sierra Leone today marking a year’s anniversary after the end of Ebola in 2015, the President’s Recovery Priority Team, through Secretary to the President, Osho...
View ArticleCSO testifies in US$534,000 fertilizer theft
November 7, 2016 By Patrick Jaiah Kamara Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Investors Security Agency, Alfred Sulaiman Koroma, attached to the stores department at Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and...
View Article3 convicted for being in a prohibited area
November 7, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma The presiding magistrate at the Magistrates’ Court No.2 o Siaka Stevens Street, Albert J. Moody, last Friday (4 November) sentenced three accused persons to...
View ArticleUK Armed Forces, RSLAF joint military exercise set to begin in Sierra Leone
November 7, 2016 This month, the British Army and the RSLAF will be training and exercising alongside each other in Sierra Leone. This is the first time joint UK-RSLAF jungle warfare training has taken...
View ArticleMisery for households as fish prices skyrocket
November 7, 2016 By Emmanuel Okyne (Intern) Consumers across the municipality of Freetown have raised concern what they describe as skyrocketing prices of fish in the market amids the current economic...
View ArticleWoman in court for kidnaping two-month-old child
November 7, 2016 By Hawa Amara One Fatmata Mateneh Mansaray last Thursday made her last appearance before Magistrate Dr. Abou Bhakarr Binneh-Kamara for allegedly kidnaping a two-month-old baby girl....
View ArticleShandong to invest $700 million to expand mines in Sierra Leone
November 8, 2016 By Mohamed Massaquoi Shandong Iron and Steel Group plans to expand its investment in Sierra Leone with US$700 million for the construction of processing plants, according to China...
View ArticleSia Nyuma’s murder trial: jurors take oath
November 8, 2016 By Hassan Gbassay Koroma The High Court of Sierra Leone yesterday administered oaths to twelve (12) jurors who have been empanelled to help decide the culpability or otherwise of one...
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