The wife of the late Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Joseph Pizarro Christian Charley (popularly known as AIG Chris Charley) has sued the Minister of Health and Sanitation, the Medical Superintendent (Officer In Charge) of 34 Military Hospital, and the Attorney General & Minister of Justice on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone at the High Court of Sierra Leone,according...Read More
On February,22, 2022, Senior Human Rights advocates, including Abdul M. Fatoma,Chief Executive of the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), made a formal request to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Prison officials to visit Mr. Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray, an opposition politician, at one of the Sierra Leone Correctional Service’s facilities in Freetown. It...Read More
One girl narrates to DW how she proved her mother and her teachers wrong by finishing school and starting college despite being a teenage mother. When MariatuAjiatuKalokoh got pregnant at 17, her parents were furious. “My mum wanted to drive me out of the house,” Mariatu, who lived at the time in Lumley Beach, on the...Read More
More than half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing – WHO, UNICEF New report details exploitative practices employed by $55 billion formula industry, compromising child nutrition, violating international commitments GENEVA/NEW YORK, 22 February 2022 – More than half of parents and pregnant women (51 percent) surveyed for a new WHO/UNICEF report...Read More
Redenomination will commence soon, following a nationwide sensitization of the public, the Governor of the Bank of Sierra Leone said recently. Professor Kelfala M. Kallon said in a conference in Bo City that, the Bank will soon commence a nationwide sensitization drive, titled “Operation New Money, Same Value”, across the length and breadth of this country....Read More
