Head Coach of the senior male national football team, Leone Stars, John Keister, has invited 41 local footballers to commence training in readiness of the country’s upcoming crucial AFCON qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin in March 2021. Sierra Leone had a back to back draw with Nigeria’s Super eagles. Leone Stars are buzzing with confidence ahead...Read More
“As Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we prefer the least complicated vaccines to be the one to us,” the Deputy Director of the Africa CDC said last week. Dr. Ahmed Ogwell Ouma made this comment while giving an update on COVID-19 in Africa during a virtual COVID-19 training organized by Thomson Reuters Foundations...Read More
The Human Rights Commission Sierra Leone (HRCSL) in their State of Human Rights 2018 Annual report indicated some Police Division detention centres are challenged with poor toilet facilities, pipe-borne water, and health care units. The Report also noted that police cells were dark and lack proper ventilation. According to the report, the Commission said that they...Read More
After football was put on hold for eleven months (11), the Sierra Leone Premier League Board has in a press statement issued on Thursday January 14th, 2021 informed the public that the Sierra Leone Premier League 2020/2021 season will continue on February 19th, 2021. According to the statement, the decision to restart the League had been...Read More
The Human Rights Commission has in its Annual Report for the year 2019 has made it known to the Media that overcrowding is a big problem in the Correctional facilities in the country. The Commission presented the Report to the Media on Thursday January 14th, 2021 at its headquarter in Freetown. Addressing Journalists, Madam Patricia Ndanema,...Read More