Minister of Presidential and Public Affairs, Alhaji Alpha Sahid Bakar Khan has blamed political leaders for intensify regional and tribal divide. According to the minister the ordinary people had no issue relating with themselves, “I think it is us the political leaders who are misleading our people.” He appeals to political leaders to ensure that […]
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The Ministry of Social Welfare in collaboration with UNDP has concluded the first batch of training for sixteen-persons with disabilities on rickshaws(Keke) in Freetown and presented eight motorcycles to them by the Minister Madam Baindu Dassama. This is in line with President Julius Maada Bio’s vision to ensure a safe and productive society for all
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Sierra Leone’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Francis Kai-Kai has expressed satisfaction of the outcome of the 2021 Mid-Term Population and Housing Census (MTPHC) result. The Minister confirmed his satisfaction of the overall outcome of the results, stating the professionalism and leadership demonstrated by Statistics Sierra Leone throughout the process. Minister Kai-Kai also
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The Scorpion Squad of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday, Thursday 9th June 2022, conducted series of raids at various examination centres, and arrested the Principal of Shamsierra Secondary School, White Tank, Rokel, Western Rural District, and 19 candidates writing the English Language paper for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 2022. Six (6)
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United Nations Resident Coordinator Babatunde Ahonsi has encouraged senior-level staff of the Sierra Leone Correctional Service (SLCS) to reflect on the conditions of detention and the complaint mechanisms available for the detainees in corrections centres across the country. Mr Ahonsi made the call at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Freetown on Wednesday yesterday at the
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A fuel tank yesterday, Tuesday 7 June caught fire at Waterloo. The tank was transporting fuel when the vehicle went into flames, eye witness report. However, the Sierra Leone Fire Force arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire. No fatality was reported.
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During her trip to the Gambia, the First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone Fatima Maada Bio met with the Gambian President H.E Adama Barrow and had a Fruitful diplomatic discussion to strengthen the bilateral trade between the two countries. The Gambia-Sierra Leone relationship is much deeper and wider than the diplomatic ties manifested in
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President Julius Maada Bio has addressed lawmakers from across Africa, meeting as a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, CPA, and used the occasion to congratulate Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on her Platinum Jubilee. “I must add that the strengths of our democracies in the Commonwealth have endured, thanks to the role of Parliaments. You
After receiving an honorary doctorate degree in Banjul, The Gambia, First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Madam Fatima Bio, will today Tuesday 7th June 2022 arrive in the country. The honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters by the West American International University (West Africa) awarded to the First Lady was in recognition
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The Freetown International Airport, Lungi has upgraded its free passenger baggage trolley service. Over two hundred old trolleys inefficient and worn-out trolleys were replaced. The new trolleys are branded with the SLAA Logo.
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