By Amin Kef (Ranger) FREETOWN—The Consortium of Civil Society & Media Alliance on Alcohol & Tobacco (CAAT) has strongly condemned what it calls a deliberate attempt to misrepresent facts and tarnish the reputation of a reputable alcohol company operating in Sierra Leone. In a press statement issued by CAAT Chairman M.S. Biro, the Alliance reaffirmed its...Read More
By Betty Milton Paris, France — The Embassy of Sierra Leone in Paris has officially commenced operations following the formal presentation of letters of credence by Ambassador Dr. Mohamed Kanja Sesay to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The establishment of the embassy marks a significant milestone in Sierra Leone’s diplomatic engagement with France, strengthening bilateral...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone — President Julius Maada Bio has received the Annual Public Procurement Compliance Assessment Reports covering 2020 to 2023, reinforcing his administration’s commitment to strengthening accountability and efficiency in government spending. The reports, presented by Chief Executive Officer of the National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA), Mr. Fodie J. Konneh, provide...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, Sierra Leone — President Julius Maada Bio has officially appointed Honourable Justice Fatmatta Bintu Alhadi as a Supreme Court Judge, marking a significant advancement in her distinguished legal career. The appointment follows her recommendation by the Judicial and Legal Service Commission (JLSC) and underscores her extensive experience in both national and international...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone — Hon. Mustapha Sellu, Member of Parliament for Bangruwa Chiefdom, Moyamba District, has lodged a formal complaint in Parliament regarding the operations of FS Mining Company and Shunda-Ore Mining Company, citing their non-compliance with environmental laws and the hazardous impact of their activities on local communities. During Tuesday’s parliamentary sitting...Read More
