03 October 2024 Freetown – Sierra Leone, with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO) and international and national partners, has successfully transported remaining Ebola samples from remote storage sites to a secure central biobank. This operation was important to reduce the risk of accidental exposure, release or misuse of these potentially hazardous materials as well as...Read More
Business Ready Report Offers Roadmap to Benefit Firms, Workers, Society By George M.O. Williams WASHINGTON, October 3, 2024—Economies do better at enacting regulations to improve the national business climate than they do in providing the public services needed to secure actual progress, according to the World Bank Group’s new Business Ready report. The inaugural 2024...Read More
1st Floor, 56 Campbell Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone P.M.B. 724, Website: www.slajsl Email: slaj.salone@gmail.co President: +232 76 470288 / +232 30 470288, Secretary-General: +232 34 149 033 +232 76 814217 PRESS RELEASE Date: 3rd October 2024 Official Launch of SLAJ National Media Awards 2024/25 The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) is pleased to announce the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) needs US$37.5 million to conduct the December 2025 Decennial Population and Housing Census, the Deputy Statistician-General said on Wednesday. Lansana Kpewolo Kanneh said that the Government of Sierra Leone has pledged through a cabinet paper to provide a substantial amount as its contribution to ensure the successful...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Freetown, Sierra Leone – Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, head of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has emphasized the significant economic potential of sports, calling it a “multi-billion dollar industry” rather than merely a leisure activity. Speaking at the Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s weekly press briefing on Tuesday, the NSA Boss...Read More
