The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has committed to have more children improve on learning outcomes. This commitment was made at sector review conference on Thursday, March 23, 2022 at the Bintumani Hotel in Freetown. While chairing the deliberation, the Chief Education Officer (CEO),...Read More
Supervisory soil survey officer for BAFs project The European Union (EU) funded Boosting Agriculture and Food Security (BAFS) Project through the Agricultural Engineering Division Ministry of Agriculture (MoF) is currently undertaking a comprehensive nationwide Soil Survey. The exercise is being implemented through the Njala University (NU), as well as the National Authorizing Office (NAO) as the...Read More
The antiviral drug molnupiravir is conditionally recommended for patients with non-severe covid-19 who are at highest risk of hospitalisation, says a WHO Guideline Development Group of international experts in The BMJ today. Patients who are at highest risk of hospitalisation typically include those who are unvaccinated, older people, and those with weak immune systems or chronic...Read More
The Senegalese Minister of Labour, Social Dialogue and Relations with Institutions, M. Samba Sy on Monday February 28, 2022 hosted Sierra Leone Social Health Insurance (SLeSHI) delegation led by the Hon. Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh. The Sierra Leone delegation was in Senegal on a learning mission on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Health Insurance,...Read More
State House, Freetown, Wednesday 2 March 2022 — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for African Affairs, Ambassador Ahmed Abdul Aziz Kattan, has called at the presidency to pay a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, during a short ceremony. He said he was happy and honoured to be in Sierra Leone, where...Read More
