World Bank Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana will be visiting Sierra Leone on February 10-11, 2022 as part of his official tour to West Africa, the World Bank country office said in a statement on Wednesday. This will be Mr. Diagana’s first trip to the country since assuming his current position...Read More
The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Tuesday,Februry 8, 2022,passed Into law the bill entitled “The Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2022”. The Bill seeks to amend the Local Government Act 2004; to extend the period for local council elections from four years to five years, extend the tenure of the chairperson and councilors from four years...Read More
Orange Sierra Leone on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 signed a sponsorship agreement worth One Billion Leones with four Premier League clubs. The signing of a memorandum of understanding with the four football clubs was held at Orange headquarters in Freetown. The signing of the MOU came ahead of the second phase of the Sierra Leone Premier...Read More
Marampa Chiefdom in Port Loko District is blessed with huge deposit of iron Ore, the mineral which was discovered in the 1930s.Many thought it was going to benefit its people. Yet, since the commencement of mining in 1933,the Chiefdom has very little to show for it. According to land owning families, they benefitted nothing from the...Read More
The Independent Procurement Review Panel (IPRP) has on Tuesday 8th, February8, 2022 scored B from a Self – Assessment Report on Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA). The assessment looked into Procurement Complaints Management for the period 2017 -2019. The self-assessmentviewed six indicators on Procurement Complaints Management, and the IPRP scored 4 out of 6 during...Read More