By George M.O. Williams The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched an intensive five-day training program on electoral mediation strategies for staff of Sierra Leone’s Political Party Regulations Commission (PPRC). The program, which commenced on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the New Brookfields Hotel...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mohamed Lamin Tarawalley, delivered compelling submissions at two key international gatherings on December 5, 2024, in The Hague. Speaking at the Public Hearing on the Advisory Opinion on Climate Change before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the 23rd Session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP)...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MOICE) will host a two-day civic festival dubbed the Salone Civic Festival on the 11th and 12th of December 2024, at the front lawn of Youyi Building in Freetown. The unprecedented event seeks to bring the government closer to the people by creating a platform...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Local authorities and government functionaries have described FG Gold, a transformational gold exploration and development company operating in Baomahun town in Bo District, as a responsible company that has fulfilled its promises to the communities where it operates. This disclosure was made by local authorities, members of the landowning families, a member...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone becomes the first country, among those most severely affected ten years ago by the West Africa Ebola outbreak, to launch nationwide preventive Ebola vaccination, targeting 20,000 frontline workers who will receive a single dose of Ebola vaccine The campaign comes one decade after the 2014 Ebola PHEIC – the deadliest...Read More
