The Freetown Secondary School for Girls has on Saturday 30th October,2021, won the Brain of Serra Lyoa School Tournament. The Grand Finale which was held at the Albert Academy School Hall, Berry Street, Freetown, featured the
The Health Education Program Manager of the Ministry of Health and Sanitation has confirmed new cases of measles in Kambia district in the north-west region. Herold Thomas said three out of the first seven samples collected
The justice system has been a thorn in the flesh of good governance and sustainable peace in our country. The absence of efficient dispensation of justice due to undue political interference over the years is
At long last Government sponsored students of the LIMKOKWING University of Creative Technology from Malaysia seem to breathe a sigh of relief after almost three years in academic wilderness. The University management has called on the
Inside sources have intimated that behind-the-scenes moves are being made by stalwarts of the ruling Sierra Leone Peoples (SLPP) Labour Minister, Alpha Timbo, to contest for the position of party scribe. It is believed that Timbo
Beneath the apparent peaceful atmosphere prevailing at the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, there is a heavy current of unease and anxiety among staff, said to have been triggered by the strained relationship between the
President Bio recently attended EXPO Dubai 2020, during which he urged all Sierra Leoneans living in Dubai to continue to be patriotic. The government saw the EXPO Dubai 2020 as an opportunity to showcase the
Former Minister of Information and Communications, Mohamed Bangura, Dr. Richard Conteh, Sanah Marah, Mohamed Sheriff, Abdulrahman Musa Fofanah, Sahr Wondeh and Samuel O.J. Coker on Tuesday 19th October 2021 made their first appearance before the
The excruciating challenge of public transport has been a perennial menace plaguing hundreds of thousands of residents in the capital Freetown, rendering Government claims of ameliorating the problem null and void. The crisis escalated with the
A wave of worrisome kidnappings for alleged ritual purposes has gripped the population, putting parents in a state of dilemma and discomfort. The trend is not new in the history of the county, especially when
There is a widespread public outcry about the magnifying scale of excruciating hardship in the country, characterised by mounting prices of goods and services. Particularly alarming is the price of the staple food rice, which has
Kpanga Kabonde Chiefdom in the Pujhun District, southern Sierra Leone, elected a new Paramount Chief on Tuesday, 19th October 2021 after what has been described as the “Battle of the Titans”. The new Paramount Chief, Brima
The curtailment of our fundamental democratic rights guaranteed by the constitution in the guise of fighting an apparently exaggerated pandemic in our country was long overdue. Successive curfews preceded by an illegal state of public
The Women’s Forum-Sierra Leone (WF-SL), the national umbrella organisation for all women’s organizations in Sierra Leone, on Saturday 11th September 2021 ended a two-day capacity-building workshop for 30 participants drawn from various youth groups and
A political observer has cautioned the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party to refrain from the practice of regional and tribal politics, if the chances of the party coming back to power are to
