By Sallieu S. Kanu The World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors on Monday December 5, 2022, approved the Second Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Development Policy Financing (DPF) – a $100 million grant which will support the Government of Sierra Leone to improve natural resource governance, enhance inclusiveness, and strengthen accountability and transparency in public finance,...Read More
By Joseph Koroma The use of security forces by the authorities to intimidate, harass, brutalise and silent critics of government including members of the opposition is denting Sierra Leone’s human rights record. Critics of President Julius Maada Bio have described his administration as a junta-like regime. They said under his administration, scores of protesters have been...Read More
The Youth Empowerment Development Association Sierra Leone (YEDA-SL) has, on Monday 21st November, 2022, honoured three outstanding professionals who have demonstrated commitment, excellence and leadership qualities within their professions and in the fight against corruption in Sierra Leone. Francis Ben Kaifala Esq, Commissioner, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) was recognised for his Exemplary Performance in the fight against...Read More
By: Jeneba Kemoh, Public Education Officer. ACC-Kenema The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Eastern Regional office on Wednesday 16th November, 2022 launched the Kailahun District Council’s Citizens’ Service Delivery Charter at the Kailahun District Council Hall. Making a statement at the launch, Abibatu Abu-Miatta, Prevention Officer, ACC said the Charter which is a document of commitments made by...Read More
The Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Umaro Napoleon Koroma has on Wednesday 23th November 2022 finally laid before Parliament two major Electoral Regulations for the purposes of next year’s General Elections.The following Electoral Regulations were laid in Parliament:1. The Public Elections (District Block Proportional Representation System) Regulations 2022 and2. The Public Elections (Local Councils...Read More
