In a bid to support development in Sierra Leone through education, a not-for-profit Sierra Leonean organization based in the United State of America, Greater Chicago by the name of Sierra Education Fund, has supported ten students of the Milton Margai Technical University to pursue higher education in technical skills. Speaking before presenting the scholarship, the...Read More
The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation on Friday, February 2, 2024 ended a three-day retreat at the Galliness Paradise Hotel in Bo District with the theme “Strengthening the Sanitation Component within the Water Sector for Effective Service Delivery”. Speaking at the event, the Minister described the occasion as an opportunity for players in the water...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Mohamed Kalokoh Kamara, 22, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, made another appearance before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 on the charges of Robbery with Aggravation and Robbery. The Police are claiming that, Kamara, the accused, armed with a knife, on January 20, 2024, Robbed one Isatu Kanu, his victim, at...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Sheku Fanta Madi Bangura, on behalf of government, on Friday, February 2, 2024, signed a €17.5 million Euro grant financing agreement with representatives of the German government to support the Pro-Poor Peace Consolidation Growth Project (GPCYE). The Deputy Financial Secretary of the Multilateral Project Division, Morrie Momoh,...Read More
Children’s parents and those who performed the procedure are in police custody, according to local reports Police in Sierra Leone are investigating the deaths of three girls who underwent female genital mutilation (FGM). Adamsay Sesay, 12; Salamatu Jalloh, 13; and Kadiatu Bangura, 17, died during initiation ceremonies in the country’s North West province last month, according to local...Read More
