The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Thursday July 23, 2020 debated and ratified three agreements in light of culture, education and strengthening diplomatic cooperation. The agreements ratified by Parliament are: 1. Agreement on Cultural and Artistic Cooperation Between the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Government of the State of Kuwait, Dated...Read More
Following the incidents surrounding the relocation of an Electricity Generation and Transmission Authority (EGTC) generator from Makeni resulting in fatalities, the National Grand Coalition (NGC) has on Wednesday July 22, 2020 called on the government to retrain and reequip the Operational Support Division (OSD) of the Sierra Leone Police with a view to repurposing the division...Read More
The Minister of Finance Mr. Jacob Jusu Saffa will today present to Parliament, the 2020 Financial Year Supplementary Government Budget and Statement of Economic and Financial Policies, according to a statement from the Ministry of Finance. Section 112 (1) of the Constitution of Sierra Leone 1991 authorizes the Minister responsible for finance to prepare and lay...Read More
The Deputy Minister of Information, Madam Mamadi Ngobeh Kamara, has urged member states of the West Africa Internet Governance Forum (IGF) to develop a friendly digital policy and an effective regulatory environment to ensure access to digital services. She made this statement on Wednesday July 22, 2020 when she delivered the Keynote address at the West...Read More
The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education has in a statement issued on Wednesday July 22, 2020, announced that universities and colleges will recommence for the Second Semester of the 2019/2020 academic session across Sierra Leone on Saturday July 25, 2020. The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education and the Conference of Vice-Chancellors & Principals of...Read More