The ICC is thrilled at the confirmation that cricket will be part of sports programme of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 (LA28). Cricket’s inclusion was formally ratified by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai, following LA28’s recommendation last week. The addition of cricket in the Olympics, for...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Sierra Leone getting ready for its next friendly against Somalia today Tuesday, October 17, 2023, after a disappointing 1-1 draw against Benin in Morocco on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Sierra Leone took the lead in the 32nd minute after Mohamed Buya Turay scored. It was much better as time progressed for the...Read More
By Aminaash Nyande Brima, Information Attache, Rabat, Morocco Marrakech, Morocco, October 16, 2023: Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, has participated in the 2023 IMF/World Bank Annual Meeting in the southern Moroccan city of Marrakech, where he called for urgent action to tackle rising inequality. The event hosted about 14,000 delegates from 190...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura The Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at the Logie Wright Auditorium at the Academy, has opened the book of condolence for late Paramount Chief (PC) Komrabai Peter Penfold to honor his contributions to Sierra Leone. Peter Penfold, who died of cancer on Sunday, October 1,...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Her Excellency, Dr. Fatima Bio officially commissioned the Beamay Nursery and Primary School at the Wilberforce Barack in Freetown. The move was made by the efforts of the Wives of the Armed Forces Cooperative Society in collaboration with Orange Sierra Leone, under the...Read More
