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May 2019

The Sierra Leone Minister of Lands Country Planning and the Environment, Dr. Dennis Sandy, who is continuously bragging to be an aggressive minister, untouchable and sacred cow in the Sierra Leone Peoples Party [SLPP] Government

As the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) led government of President Julius Maada Bio, continues its divide and rule politics in the country with the daily massive sackings of thousands of Sierra Leoneans particularly from

In a bid to continue its partnership with the media, the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) has on Friday 17th May, 2019, ended a one day press seminar aimed at improving the Trust

The Officer Commanding, Jui Police Station, Joe Kamanda Bongayhas informed Journalists on Thursday, 16th May, 2019 at the CID Headquarters on George Street in Freetown that a group of bad men attacked a military major. Officer

For Sierra Leone to have credible data for national development, Statistics Sierra Leone with Supports from its development partners USAID, World Bank, DFID, UNFPA, Global Fund and the Government of Sierra Leone has set to

President Julius Maada Bio has appointed Alhaji Fanday Turay, a onetime ADC to the late former President, Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabbah as Chairman, National Commission of Privatization. Turay currently serves with the United Nations Disengagement

“Comeuppance” is one of my favourite words in the English language. When pronounced by some non-native speakers of the language it sounds a bit like “come upon us”. That may not be the etymology of

With mandates to achieve financial inclusion across West Africa by 2020, and with the Central Bank based on IMF and World Bank recommendations to expand financial inclusivity in diversifying economic activities, digitalized banking services is

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation through the Health Education Division on Wednesday 15th May engaged and orientated District Deputy Directors of Education, Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools and Sierra Leone Teachers Union on

The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Sierra Leone has formally launched the China Online Visa Application (COVA) system and the Appointment for Visa Application Submission (AVAS) system on 10th

The Royal Commonwealth Society, in partnership with The British High Commission in Sierra Leone and MasterPeace Sierra Leone, have launched the 2019 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition in Freetown. The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s

Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Madam Fatima Julius Maada Bio, in another latest video, has once again prayed against serpents and saboteurs within the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) Government led by her husband, His Excellency

Sierra Leone’s former President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, is no doubt, a subject of much public debates and discussions from particularly members of the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), members of his own political

The second indicted person of the National Commission for Social Action )(NaCSA), Richard Turay who is the institution Financial Secretary did not make his first appearance on Monday, 13th May, 2019 before High Court Judge,

The Head of Regulatory Control, Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority (NSRPA), Abdulai A. Kargbo has informed media at his Liverpool Street office in Freetown on May 14th, 2019 that the establishments of the first