Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has on Tuesday November 3, 2020, held a meeting with the advisory committee on the 2021 Mid-Term Population and Housing Census (MTPHC). During the meeting, key presentations were done to the Advisory committee that consist of representatives from all political parties, the Development Secretary Ministry of Planning And Economic Development, Paramount...Read More
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) through its partner, Women in Crisis Movement, with funding from Irish Aid, is providing 1,000 vulnerable girls from various schools in Pujehun, Kambia and Port Loko districts with ‘back to school kits’. The kits which include school uniforms, exercise books, school bags, pens, pencils and geometry sets, will facilitate the...Read More
Orange Money and Ecobank have on Thursday November 5, 2020, launched a new promotion known as Bank to Wallet at Ecobank’s Lightfoot Boston Street office in Freetown. Through the service, Ecobank customers have the opportunity of using Orange Money to cash out and pay cash in from the bank at ease. During the launch, Chief Executive...Read More
Twenty year old Mabinty Conteh was deported from Baghdad, Iraq to Senegal emaciated and mentally challenged. Her destination back home is not known as there are no other documents apart from her passport and boarding pass to trace her address back home. She was deported with only the clothes she wore. The Sierra Leone Ambassador to...Read More
Advocacy Movement Network (AMNet) with support from Food and Agriculture Organization, International Institute for Sustainable Development and Oxfam, has Tuesday 3 November 2020 concluded a three-day engagement with Members of Parliament on Gender and Investments in Agriculture and Food Security at Golden Tulip in Freetown. More than 60 Members of Parliaments from five oversight committees including...Read More
