State House, Freetown, Wednesday 2 March 2022 — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for African Affairs, Ambassador Ahmed Abdul Aziz Kattan, has called at the presidency to pay a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, during a short ceremony. He said he was happy and honoured to be in Sierra Leone, where...Read More
Former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Internal Affairs Hassan Lee has been remanded at the Male Correctional Center by Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 after he was arraigned for obtaining money by false pretenses contrary to section 32(1) of the Larceny Act of 1916. It was alleged on the charge sheet that...Read More
The British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Lisa Chesney MBE has expressed interest in Tourism Ministry’s youth development and women empowerment programmes. She made this disclosure during a meeting with Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Memunatu Pratt at the Ministry’s headquarters in Freetown. The British High Commissioner, who have been to many...Read More
Sierra Organic Palm(SOP) has recently made the second payment of land lease to landowners in Kasseh, Bureh and Macontehchiefdoms of Port Loko District. The payment which amounted to over Le300 million is part of agreement sign by the investor and landowners for the operation of the company. Sierra Organic Palm has taken over from the Sierra...Read More
Prof. Osman Sankoh COR, aka Mallam O., Sierra Leone’s Statistician General and CEO of Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has been unanimously elected Vice-Chair of the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC). The United Nations Statistical Commission, established in 1947, is the highest body of the global statistical system bringing together the Chief Statisticians from member states...Read More
