By Alusine Sesay Four people (a mother and her three children) have died while 10 others suffered injuries after a fence collapsed in Alpha Terrance, Calaba Town, east of Freetown on Friday, August 2,2024, the National Disaster Management Agency said in a statement on Friday. The disaster agency said that the tragedy was triggered by torrential...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA), on Thursday, August 1, 2024, launched a free meter upgrading initiative in Freetown to ensure effective use of the meters in Sierra Leone. The launch was attended by Eldred Taylor, Deputy Minister of Energy; and Director General of EDSA, Joe Lahai Ansumana, among others. It...Read More
Foreign Minister Presents Lands to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Turkey By Sallieu S, Kanu The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Alhaji Musa Timothy Kabba, on August 2, 2024, presented Deed of Gifts of lands at Hill Station to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Turkey for the construction of their respective embassies. Presenting...Read More
By Feima Kpaka As Chairman of the Inter-Agency Forum on Social Protection (IAF), the Honorable Vice President, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh will preside over the annual IAF meeting scheduled in Kenema district from 9th -11th August 2024. The IAF is a multi-stakeholder social protection platform comprising national entities and international partners implementing social protection programs. The...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The 2023 standard-bearer of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) has said on Wednesday that the notion that the Tripartite report presented to President Bio is separate from the divergent and convergent areas is a misconception. Dr. Samura Kamara said on his X (formerly Twitter) handle that “a thorough examination of...Read More