By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, January 13, 2024—The Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, along with his deputy, Lansana Mohamed Dumbuya, the Senior Permanent Secretary, Joseph Tekman Kanu, and the Acting Commissioner of Labour, Chiblee Francis Kamara, held an interactive session with owners of Overseas Private Recruitment Agencies (PRAs) to set a...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Chief Justice’s Chambers, Main Law Courts Building, Freetown, January 15, 2025: The Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Wang Qing, on his first courtesy visit to the Honourable Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Komba Kamanda, assured him of the Chinese government’s commitment to support the judiciary in achieving its core objectives and...Read More
By Hilka Birns Air Sierra Leone (Freetown) (ASL) is poised to launch with 3x weekly frequencies between Freetown and Lagos on January 22, using the air operator’s certificate (AOC) of parent Xejet (4U, Lagos) and a single 50-seater E145 seconded from the Nigerian company. This was confirmed to ch-aviation by Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA) Director-General Musayeroh Barrie, who said Xejet would be providing three...Read More
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has announced that its 2024 Ordinary Congress will take place on March 1, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Freetown. The announcement was made through an official statement issued by the SLFA Executive Committee on January 13, 2025, in accordance with Article 26, Paragraph 2 of the SLFA statutes....Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Sierra Leone’s U-17 football team held the Central African Republic (CAR) to a goalless draw in the first leg of the FIFA U-17 World Cup AFCON Qualifiers at the Southern Arena over the weekend. Despite failing to capitalize on their home advantage, the team remains optimistic about securing qualification in the second...Read More