The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) remains committed to engaging public sector institutions in a constructive discourse to address systems weaknesses. In this regard, the ACC north-east region office has on Thursday September 17, 2020, enlightened local court authorities and chiefdom administrative staff on how corruption safeguards could be integrated into their daily operations. Speaking to local court...Read More
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has called for reforms of the United Nations, in particular the Security Council, to improve the organizations efficiency and effectiveness. His statement came at organization commemorated its 75th Anniversary on Monday September 21, 2020. “The signatories of the Charter intended that the United Nations will be a centre for harmonizing...Read More
The Ministry of Social Welfare has submitted Sierra Leone’s first Country Report on the Status of Implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Country submitted the Report to the Secretariat of the Committee on the Right of Persons with Disabilities, through the Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone in Geneva...Read More
Welthungerhilfe Sierra Leone under its Skill Up project has successfully trained and certified 171 youths from the Freetown Peninsular communities in technical and entrepreneurial skills in tourism business. Emerson Kamara, the Deputy Commissioner of the National Youth Commission, said the Government of Sierra Leone is working with development partners to provide the necessary skills to...Read More
As it makes accelerated effort to improve water supply, Guma Valley Water Company has on Sunday September 20, 2020 ended a two-day meeting at the Mamba Point Hotel, Aberdeen in Freetown. The Deputy Managing Director of Guma Valley Water Company, Francis Lahai, said the retreat was aimed at reviewing designs and documents under the Freetown Water...Read More
