Thomas Armani Sillah, a Sierra Leonean model has on Saturday February 12, 2022 in Ghana, at Joe’s Event Centre emerged as the3rdrunner-up in Mister Africa Continent modelling show. Mister Africa Continent is an entertainment platform for male beauty and intelligent contest dedicated to making African men continental icons for global influence to protect, preserve and promote...Read More
Dutch development bank FMO, in partnership with TCX, issued the first ever synthetic Sierra Leonean Leone bond (SLL). The bond with an equivalent $7,5 million countervalue (around 85 billion Sierra Leonean Leone), has a term of 36 months. FMO issued the notes with the support of ING who placed them with international investors seeking the diversification...Read More
Four visually impaired pupils have suffered injuries when fire ripped through the female dormitory of the Milton MargaiSchool for the Blind on Wilkinson Road in Freetown late on Sunday. The fire partially destroyed a two-storey building and property worth millions of Leones. The immediate cause of fire is yet to be established, but eyewitness account suggests...Read More
More than 370 inmates were granted bail and 234 discharged across the country following the review of 870 cases by the judiciary of Sierra Leone during the nationwide Judicial Week (from 31st January to 4th February 2022). The Judiciary said in a statement on Thursday that, the Access to Justice Through Judicial Week is a huge...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Hon. Dr. Memunatu Pratt and World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced on Thursday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for a preservation project to save Old Fourah Bay College in Cline Town, Freetown. The Project is funded by the U.S. Embassy in Freetown. Old Fourah Bay College was the...Read More