A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of Sierra Leone and Camões Institute for Cooperation and Language of Portugal for the implementation of the ‘Support to West Africa Integrated Maritime Security’ (SWAIMS) programme was signed on Tuesday at a ceremony at the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development in Freetown and by videoconference with the...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Parliament has recorded an increase in absenteeism of its members, it was recorded that nearly a quarter which accounted to 24%, (35 Members Parliament) did not attend half of the 14 sittings between January and March 2022, according to the second edition of Parliamentary Performance Tracker done by the Institute of Governance Reform (IGR)....Read More
As a way of preventing and addressing incidences of corruption in the public service, the North-West Regional Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Friday, June 30, 2022, urged staff of the Ministry of Lands and Country Planning in Port Loko City to enhance best practices and uphold integrity in the exercise of their functions and operations....Read More
By George M.O. Williams Deputy Minister of Finance 1, Sheku Bangura and Head of Development Coorporation, Gerald Hatler The Ministry of Finance with support from the European Union (EU) on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, launched the Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) and Gender Responsive Public Financial Management (PFM) Assessment 2021 Report in Freetown. The assessment...Read More
By George M.O. Williams A non-profitable organization, Rotary Club of Freetown, on Friday July 1, 2022, unveiled its new president and officers at an annual event held in Freetown. The object of Rotary Clubs is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and to encourage and foster the development...Read More