By Ibrahim S. Bangura The Dorwontony Organization for the Aged (DoFA), a not-for-profit organization in Freetown, will on Saturday October 12th, 2024, hold a pageant show titled, ‘Miss Old is Gold’. The aim of the pageant is to raise public awareness on the need to care for the aged. The contestants must be at least 60...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Sierra Leone Correctional Services (SLCS) has on Monday, August 19, 2024 estimated Le 193, 150, 300.00 for the 2024 Financial Year (FY). The Director of Support Services of SLCS, CSP Susan B. Coker made this presentation during the Bilateral Budget Discussions with Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) which is organized by...Read More
By: Aaron Bundu Lahai-Head of Media & Public Relations Sierra Leone’s Vice President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has on Friday 16th August, 2024 commissioned a solar mini grid facility at Kalangba town, Lokomasama Chiefdom, Portloko District. About two hundred and fifty households, and businesses would benefit from reliable and affordable electricity supply from the solar mini...Read More
By Alusine Sesay The Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone has spoken about the forthcoming summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) which will be held in Beijing early September. Ambassador Wang Qing told an event titled “Face to Face with China” held at the Chinese Embassy in Freetown that, during the upcoming FOCAC summit,...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leoneans, including government officials, civil society organizations, among others, have recently paid tribute to late Dr. Abdulai Osman Conteh, who passed on after a few days’ illness in Freetown. The deceased, who was from the Susu ethnic group from Rogbere village, Gbinleh Dixon Chiefdom in Kambia District northern Sierra Leone, was...Read More