Over the weekend, The Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) over the weekend awarded NLe60,000 to the winners of its recent hackathon competition. This two-week intensive program, aimed at developing ICT-led solutions, saw participation from five teams mostly from the Faculty of Information Systems and Technology, competing for the prizes. Ultimately, three teams emerged victorious,...Read More
By Frankvin Bob McEwen ICAP at Columbia University, in collaboration with the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, has launched newly developed policy guidelines for integrating Health, Nutrition, and WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) services into Early Childhood Development Centers in Sierra Leone....Read More
A team from the Rokel Commercial Bank, including the Chairman of the Board of Directors – Buffy Bailor, the Managing Director – Dr. Walton E. Gilpin and the Director of Finance – Abassie Thomas is in Kigali, Rwanda to hold discussions with the Equity Bank for potential collaboration and partnership. The group is also attending an...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka The Parliament has on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, ratified the CTC Mining Sierra Leone Limited and Extractive Industries fiscal stabilization agreement for large-scale mining with some amendments. The agreement was tabled by the minister of finance Mr Fantamadi Bangura for ratification. Prior to the ratification, the Acting leader of the opposition All People’s...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – Infinity Power and the Government of Sierra Leone represented by the Ministry of Energy have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop 1GW of renewable energy capacity in Sierra Leone by 2033. The MOU outlines a phased approach to the project, focusing on expanding the country’s electricity generation and supply infrastructure....Read More
