By Fatima Kpaka In a landmark development, Sierra Leone’s Parliament has on Thursday, July 11, 2024, ratified a Concession Agreement with Gento Group of Companies for the design, financing, construction and operationalization of a modern seaport project. The agreement marks a significant milestone in the country’s infrastructure development and economic growth strategy. The project, located in...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The University of Sierra Leone Teaching Hospital Complex (USLTHC) has on Thursday, July 11, 2024, handed over a cutting-edge Tissue Processor Machine donated by the American Society of Clinical Pathology to the histopathology department of Connaught Hospital. A Tissue Processor Machine is a critical piece of histopathology and pathology laboratories, designed to...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana Security forces in Sierra Leone have confiscatedvarious bomb-making materials, including 12.5 kg empty gas cylinders, High-grade TNT (Trinitrotoluene), Detonators, Firing devices, Timers and other bomb-making components disguised as powdered laundry detergents and soap and 7,847,100 Captagon pills valued at US$94,155,200, the Ministry of Information and Civic Education said in a statement on...Read More
By Mariatu E. Tamba Amadu Wurie Timbo has been elected as the new Director the FOTTAL organization. Timbo’s victory in the recent Directorship and Chief Administrative elections at the FOTTAL Organization was nothing short of impressive. The election, which took place on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the Fottal Organization’s headquarters, saw an incredible turnout with...Read More
Global leaders emphasise societal impact of family unity For societies to attain their full potential, there is the need to strengthen the family unit, and this can only be achieved through strong marriages between men and women. This was the unanimous declaration of all speakers and attendees at the just ended two-day Strengthening Families Conference 2024,...Read More