By Sallieu S. Kanu Deputy Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Umaru Napoleon Koroma has distinguished himself as a veritable global advocate for fair and progressive mining policies across the globe. The last two weeks have been hectic and inspiring for the Deputy Minister who was earlier in Dubai to lead his peers at a meeting...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Twenty-year-old Abdulai Kamara, a bike rider, made another appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown on a count of escaping from lawful police custody contrary to the laws of Sierra Leone. According to the particulars of the offence, the accused on June 1, 2024 at Congo Cross Police...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shows that Sierra Leone’s economy is bigger than we had previously estimated. The size of the Sierra Leonean economy has increased from about US$4.0 billion to US$8.0 billion with GDP per capita increasing from US$492 to US$857, the Minister of Finance said on Friday when delivering...Read More
As a buildup to the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the existence of the National Commission for Democracy (NCD), the Northern region office of the Commission in collaboration with one of the leading mobile companies in the Northern Region, Africell, has organized a regional quiz competition for pupils in the Northern region with the theme:...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The Director General of the National Social Security Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Fuad Daboh, has highlighted his institution’s progress and commitment to providing workers and their families with security. He was speaking at a media cocktail on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Freetown International Conference Centre. He reminded the audience that NASSIT was...Read More
