President Bio addresses ECOWAS on Roadmap to Democratic Rule in Guinea

Addressing the 60th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) today, Sunday, December 12, in Abuja, Nigeria President Julius Maada Bio has reiterated his support for a restoration of democracy in Guinea, Conakry.“ Sierra Leone firmly endorses ECOWAS’ mediation efforts for both […]

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Statistics Sierra Leone ensures payment completion to Field Staff

Statistics Sierra Leone has made sure that the completion of payment to enumerators in many districts, particularly the Western Area with few pending payments remaining in a small number of districts in the country which are without the presence of the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank. Dr. Francis Kai-Kai, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, spent the whole weekend monitoring

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Deputy Energy Minister launches ‘Light Every Birth Sierra Leone Initiative’

Dr. Eldred Tunde Taylor,  Deputy Minister of Electricity, has launched the ‘Light Every Birth Using Solar Suitcase’ program in conjunction with the Ministry of Health and Sanitation and We Care Solar to offer sustainable energy supply in health facilities around the country.Dr. Taylor stated, “Providing clean and sustainable energy supply to health institutions is one

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SLRSA inspects Autospect Facilities

 James Baggie Bio, Acting Executive Director of Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), and Sheikh Mustapha Bawoh, Chairman Board of Directors, led a tour of the newly constructed SLRSA Administrative Building at Africanus Road in Kissy, Freetown, and the Autospect Facilities under construction at Konta Line, Koya Chiefdom, Port Loko District, on Friday 10th December 2021.The

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‘Skills development is critical to increasing job seekers’ – Labour Minister

The Minister of Labour, Alpha Timbo has said that “it is significant to realize that skills development and particularly lifelong learning are critical to ensuring that the number of job seekers increases…” He explained that the labor market essentially it refers to the number of people available for work in relation to the number of jobs

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‘My 40 year-reputation won’t be tainted’- Dr. Samura Kamara

Former candidate of the All Peoples Congress (APC), Dr. Samura Kamara said that he would not allow his hard earn reputation working over 40 years with different political administrations in the country to be tainted, thus he is prepared to defend his reputation in court. “My 40 years of working with different governments in this country

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Orange SL sets new standard for media interaction

Orange SL Mobile Network has hosted Sierra Leone’s maiden media, digital engagement at the Country Lodge in Freetown on Thursday 9 December 2021. The novel initiative is a game-changer in the country’s digital landscape. Sierra Leone’s emerging digital ecosystem continues to witness a positive trajectory as the country becomes more connected, safe, and secure via the Orange network. The digital landscape in Sierra Leone,

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President Bio Calls for Barrier-free Environment for PwDs

President Bio launched the Socioeconomic Empowerment Project for Persons Living with Disabilities, PwDs, today, Thursday, December 9, 2021, and unveiled the accessibility audit report, as well as calling for a barrier-free environment for the physically challenged.  Eku Scotland, speaking on behalf of the PwDs, stated that disability issues were of great concern throughout the country since

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2020 Auditor-General’s Report presented to parliament

The 2020 Auditor-General’s Report on the Public Accounts of Sierra Leone for the year ended 31st December 2020 has been submitted to Parliament, today, Thursday 9th December , 2021 by the Acting Auditor-General of Sierra Leone. According to a press statement by Audit Service Sierra Leone, the “Report will however be uploaded on the Audit Service

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