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November 2020

The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Mrs. Fatima Jabbie Bio is again on the spotlight for the wrong reason as mother of the nation. During the launching of the Lungi International Airport Terminal Expansion Project, the

As a way of enforcing the Covid-19 regulations after the lifting of the nationwide curfew for a period of four (4) weeks, Sierra Leone Government National Covid-19 Emergency Response Centre (NACOVERC) has levied fines on

A Place Of Hope Ministries (APOHM) USA-Sierra Leone, as a way of bringing hope, strength and courage rising to greater good embark on its Jesus Cares Campaign with a massive feeding program for hundreds of

This medium had been reliably informed that the Sierra Leone Health Services Workers Union (SLHSWU) is in preparation to ratify their reviewed union constitution. Speaking to this reporter ,at his office on Wallance Johnson Street ,the

An internal audit into procurement activities of the Maada Bio administration for the fiscal year 2019 has revealed how Le21.3 billion was spent on diverse procurement activities by two government ministries that were not in

On Thursday 5 November 2020, the management of Mercury International has presented a cheque of Le 500 million to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio to support the construction of a multi-storey classroom building

Having examined the proposed bill on youths and women tabled in parliament, former Sierra Leone's Ambassador to United Nations, Ambassador Felix A. Koroma holds that the youths and women combined deserves 80% representation if we

As its contribution to people with disability during this period of coronavirus, German International Non-Governmental Organisation- Welthungerhilfe (WHH) with funds from the Republic of Germany Foreign Office has on Thursday 29th October 2020 provided food

By now many of us would have familiarized ourselves with the Anti Corruption Commission report on late Dr. Minkailu Bah (former minister of Education, Science, and Technology) and the Limkokwing University (Sierra Leone chapter). We

As part of our mandate to seek the welfare of the people and to enhance service delivery to the people, the Western Area Rural District Council (WARDC) has on Wednesday 4th November, 2020 at Council

During a regional road oversight visits on Monday 19th October, 2020 in Bo, Kenema, Pujehun, and Kailahun, the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Works and Public Assets uncovered mass variations and irregularities on the ongoing projects

Sierra Leone’s main opposition, All Peoples Congress, has said that the existence of a State of Public Health Emergency is not a blank cheque for non-accountability. This comes as a direct response to the Sierra Leone

The National Reformation Movement, a splinter youth group from the All Peoples Congress had said in a press release after a two days consultative meeting with the leadership of the All Peoples Congress over the

When he ran for President in 2018, social protection for the vulnerable grassroots was an integral component in Dr. Samura Kamara’s campaign manifesto. That campaign promise is being fulfilled even as he continues to remain the

At the end of October, 72 parliamentarians of Sierra Leone participated in the Zero Malaria Parliamentary Engagement Forum as part of the Zero Malaria Starts with Me / Malaria e Don Wan Dae Na Mi