President Bio discusses peace restoration in Mali

President Julius Maada Bio welcomed a Mali delegation for a one-day working visit to investigate the country’s return to constitutional democracy and peace. The delegation was led by Abdoulaye Diop, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, who conveyed greetings from Interim President Colonel Assimi Gota of Mali to President Bio, whom they referred to […]

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SLCB closes 2021 in grandeur with Le350bn in revenue and Le134bn in pretax profits

Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB), the country’s leading commercial bank, ended 2021 with the highest banking revenue ever, with over Le350 billion and a pretax profit of more than Le134 billion. The introduction of new banking products, such as e-Banking or ‘We Yone Internet Banking,” “Me Yone Mobile App,” “We Yone Mobile Teller,” “Corporate Banking,” AFCON,

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AdvocAid condemns death of 17-month old baby in police detention

AdvocAid has condemned the tragic loss of the life of a 17-month-old baby who died in a police cell in Makeni, Boxing Bay while being detained with her mother. The deceased baby’s mother had been arrested on allegations of stealing a handbag. AdvocAid has repeatedly called for pregnant women and women with young children not to

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