The Ministry of Sports and the National Sports Authority have on Monday January 4, 2021, announced the lifting of the ban on sporting activities. The Joint press statement was put out following constructive engagements with the National COVID-19 Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC). The release emphasized that sports activities will take place behind closed doors for now....Read More
The Academic Staff Association of the University of Sierra Leone (ASA-USL) has in a press release on Monday January 4, 2021, said that they would resume a strike which it put on hold till December 31, 2020. ASA suspended its industrial action for over two weeks due to appeals from several stakeholders including the USL administration...Read More
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Faith Healing Agricultural Development farm, Pastor Francis A.M Mambu – has provided 18 solar lights to Yainkassa, Royeama, Madrissa, and Woreh-yeama towns in the Makari Chiefdom, Bombali District. Presenting the already installed solar lights, Pastor Mambu expressed his willingness to change lives beyond preaching the word of God. He told the...Read More
Sierra Leone has recorded 1,401 cases of still births across the country of which 821 (59%) were males and 580 (41%) females, according to the National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA) 2020 report released on Thursday December 31, 2020. According to the report, there were 130,978 live births with a proportion of 57,881 (49%) males and 59,878...Read More
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has recovered Le5,216,400, which, were funds allocated to the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, but some officials of the Ministry used to buy personal high-end gadgets without following proper due process and procedures as per the Public Finance Management Regulations, the ACC said in statement on Monday. According to the COVID-19 Audit...Read More