November 2021

President Bio has appointed a tribunal to investigate the Auditor General Lara Taylor-Pearce, who has been suspended based on the accusation of breaking the 2016 Financial Management Act, the 2017 Fiscal Management and Responsibility Act, and the 2016 National Public Procurement A A press release from the State House office of the Press Secretary and Spokesman dated […]

The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education’s (MBSSE) 5-Year National Basic Education Transition Examination Analysis 2016-2021, which was published in October of this year, shows that a 27 percent increase passes of the National Primary School Examination (NPSE) yearly than in 2018. According to the MBSSE Transition Examination Analysis, since 2018, 31 percent more

According to a Sierra Leone Correctional Service leak report dated November 16, 2021, Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray “…looks to demonstrate some psychological damage.” The letter on Kamarainba’s medical update, signed by the Medical Superintendent, Dr. Tamba Labbie, also diagnosed the convict with severe lower back pain, anxiety, and frequent micturition. His health condition, according to the

The National Electoral Commission has overturned the results of the ward 091 elections. According to a press release dated 15 November 2021 and signed by the Chief Electoral Commissioner, Mohamed Konneh, the Local Council by-election in Ward 091 on Saturday, 13 November, the counting process after the close of polls was disrupted as violence erupted

The judiciary has responded in a press release questioning the credibility of the European Union for such insinuation that a 2019 High Court decision to declare the runners-up in ten constituencies stripped away confidence in the impartiality of the Sierra Leonean judiciary.  The 1991 Constitution guarantees the independence of the judiciary, albeit some, believe that

Mustapha Brima-Jah in Makeni, in the north of the country, has remanded seven accused persons at the regional correctional center for various criminal offenses including alleged illegal mining. Ikechuku Williams, a Nigerian, and four Ghanaian citizens were alleged to have on  Wednesday 6th October 2021 at Kabba Ferry River, in Tambaka Chiefdom in Bombali District,

Addressing the Minister, Mr. Hammond said the main objective of the project is to improve the living situation for the citizens of Freetown through the rehabilitation of the water supply infrastructure for improved service delivery and access to safe water supply. The Minister of Water Resources, Philip K. Lansana accompanied by the Managing Director of

Delegates from Sierra Leone’s government are attending the current Africa Oil Week at the Madinat Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. During the event, which aimed to discuss methods of transitioning from fossil fuel to renewable energy, H.E Wamkele Keabetswe, Secretary-General of the Africa Continental Free Trade, AfCFT, stated that Africa must work hard

In observance of President Bio’s declaration of three days of national mourning in honour of women and men who perished or sustained injured at the Wellington inferno on Friday, 5 November 2021, the Sierra Leone High Commission in the United Kingdom, Great Britain, and Northern Ireland yesterday 9 November lowered the national flag draped at the chancery’s

United Arab Emirates (UAE, has contributed 15 tons of essential medical supplies to the Government of Sierra Leone in order to assist victims of the 5th November fire accident in Wellington,  at the east end of the country’s capital Freetown. UAE authorities stated in an official correspondence sent to the Sierra Leone Embassy in Abu Dhabi that they were sending