The final report of the 2021 Election Follow-Up Mission (EFM) has been launched yesterday, February 16 in Brussels. This was revealed by the Head of Delegation of the European Union in Sierra Leone, Ambassador Manuel Alexander Muller,at a lunch with media practitioners, held at the Country Lodge Complex in Freetown. He said the final report took...Read More
The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Tuesday debated the bill entitled “The Professional Engineering Regulatory Council Act 2021”. The Bill seeks to make provision for the establishment of the Professional Engineering Regulatory Council with the responsibility to regulate the practice of engineering in Sierra Leone, including the registration and discipline of professional engineers, and to...Read More
From left, Dr. Koen Van Besien, Dr. Jingmei Hsu and Dr. Marshall Glesby An American research team reported that it has possibly cured HIV in a woman for the first time. Building on past successes, as well as failures, in the HIV-cure research field, these scientists used a cutting-edge stem cell transplant method that they expect...Read More
Tina Mans, a businesswoman, was on Monday, February 14, 2022 taken to court by Pee Cee & Sons for allegedly obtaining goods worth over Le158 million by deception. The accused made her first appearance in court and was charge with one count of obtaining goods by false pretense contrary to section 32(1) of the Larceny Act...Read More
Journalists across the country on Tuesday celebrated the launch of the SLAJ Golden Jubilee Journalism Welfare Fund (JWF) in Freetown. Studies have shown that 9 out of 10 journalists are considered to be poor. The aim of the welfare fund is to provide financial assistance for journalists that are members of SLAJ basically those who are...Read More
