Politics

Yang Jiechi, Special Representative of President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, led a high-level team to meet President Bio, to discuss developing collaboration, and communicate Beijing’s goodwill. .Yang, who is the Director of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, also extended warm regards from his government, saying that Sierra Leone and China continued […]

Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has arrived in Accra, Ghana, ahead of high-level meetings on the establishment of the Millennium Challenge Cooperation Compact. During this visit, the Vice President will meet with officials from many Ministries, Departments, and Agencies involved in Ghana’s energy sector, including the Electricity Company of Ghana, the Volta River Authority,

Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) in collaboration with key stakeholders in the transport sector today Monday 6th December 2021 commence ‘ Operation Decongest Freetown’. The operation emanated as one of the recommendations made by the Transport and Internal Affairs Committee in Parliament after the Wellington Fire disaster for major streets in Freetown to be

Sierra Leone Commercial Bank Limited (SLCB) presented President Bio with a dividend of twenty billion, two hundred and ninety million, seven hundred and twenty-five thousand Leones (20,290,725,000) at the State House in Freetown on Thursday, December 2, 2021. This presentation is the outcome of another successful business year, despite the significant budgetary constraints posed by

According to Abu Kargbo of the Directorate of Environmental Health and Sanitation hepatitis is on the increase, hence appealing to sachet water producers to ensure that the status of their workers are checked.    He said that though waterborne diseases like cholera, diarrhea are gradually becoming a thing of the past, however the prevalence of typhoid and

Sierra Leone Electricity and Water Regulatory Company (SLEWRC) and the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau (SLSB) trained over eighty sachet water companies on compliance in order to ensure that operators understand the provisions of the package water regulations and the implications of non-compliance. The theme of the training which took place in the SLSB auditorium at

President Bio met with two Hollywood producers from The Roots Production Service, Ariel Leon, and Michael Duff, to discuss the possibility of filming on location in Freetown, Bo, and other parts of Sierra Leone by next year in order to market Sierra Leone’s tourism and entertainment industry globally. These two producers, from an iconic symbol of 

The US Ambassador and USAID Country Director Nancy Godfrey visited the Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh this morning… They discussed a range of issues; among many was the continuing and expanding cooperation in the field of health.

Honorary Chief Bambamoi Adonis Abboud has presented 35O bags of 25kg rice to the Director-General of the National Disaster Management Agency, Lt. General (Rtd.) Brima Bureh Sesay. The gift was made on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the NDMA’s Aberdeen Road Office on behalf of Multi-Choice and DSTV for the grieving relatives of the Wellington

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr has advocated for more investment in and recognition of smaller firms in Africa during her concluding remarks at the Africa Tech Festival. “I really want to encourage more local governments and governments to understand the value that start-ups provide,” she says. There is a growing commitment to the sustainability industry, as seen by