Daniel Sawaneh Esq. In Sierra Leone, as in many parts of the world, workplace discrimination and harassment remain persistent issues that undermine individuals’ rights and hinder social progress. Despite efforts to address these challenges, they persist due to entrenched cultural norms, societal prejudices, and inadequate enforcement of existing laws. The consequences are far-reaching, impacting the mental...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker In form Port Authority failed to secure their fourth win in a row in the ongoing Leone Rock Premier League after a dramatic comeback by resilient Real Republicans in a 2-2 draw at the Trade Centre playing field. The host took the lead by Musa N Kamara in the 20th minute from...Read More
The Sierra Leone National Under-20 Football Team (Shooting Stars) has kicked off its preparations for the upcoming U20 Zonal Tournament, slated to take place in Monrovia, Liberia. The team officially commenced training today, assembling a formidable 26-man squad eager to showcase their talent on the regional stage. Scheduled from Saturday the 17th to Sunday the 25th...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Minister of Works and Public Assets said on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, that the Wellington/Masiaka tollgate fees will increase by March 1, 2024. Dr. Denis Sandy made this disclosure during a regular government press conference in Freetown. For some stations, there will be more than 150 percent increasement in fees. The...Read More
The Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL), Mrs. Patricia Narsu Ndanema on Monday, February 12, 2024, delivered a public lecture on fundamental human rights to approximately 500 National Youth Service Corps at the Peace Mission Training Center at Hastings in Freetown. She expressed gratitude to the management of NYSC for inviting her...Read More