The Skills Development Fund Secretariat (SDFS) at the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education has on Tuesday June 23, 2020, engaged stakeholders on a US$22 million World Bank funded Development Skills Project with assistance from the Government of Sierra Leone, at the Atlantic Hall in Freetown. Grant Specialist for the Secretariat, Sallieu Barrie said that the...Read More
The United Nations in Sierra Leone is shocked and deeply saddened by the horrendous murder and alleged acts of rape and torture of a five-year-old girl, which was reported in Freetown on June 17, the United Nations Office said in a statement on Tuesday. In the statement the United Nations in Sierra Leone extended its sincere...Read More
Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio has on Tuesday June 23, 2020, expressed his outrage and total condemnation of the continued incidents of rape, sexual and gender-based violence in the country. “The depravity of sexual violence is obscene, criminal, and totally objectionable. As a Government, we stand with the survivors, victims, and their loved ones...Read More
Principal Magistrate, Hannah Bonnie of Court No.1 on Pademba Road, Freetown, has on Tuesday June 23, 2020 withdrawn the file involving six accused persons that were answering to the allegations of 16 charges including the kidnapping of a police officer. Magistrate Bonnie withdrew the file after a no case submission had been made by defense counsel...Read More
Globally renowned Telco, Orange has been present in Sierra Leone for only three years. Yet, it has already firmly stamped its innovative footprint on the country and its telecoms industry, bringing new era telecommunications to Sierra Leone. Since the inception of its operations in Sierra Leone, the Company has invested about $133 million in the areas...Read More
