Starting today, and for the next two weeks, Premier News will present a series of articles looking into the plight of people living with Albinism in Sierra Leone. This is the first episode. Watch out for our next series on Wednesday, March 3rd. By Stephen V. Lansana Sierra Leone has not always been kind with its...Read More
The High Court of Sierra Leone, holden in Bo city, has on February 25, 2021 convicted Bockarie Sheku Mattia, supervisor on Contract with Statistics Sierra Leone’s Bo office, on one count of Soliciting an Advantage, contrary to Section 28(2) of the Anti-corruption Act, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) said in a statement on Friday. The Presiding Judge...Read More
Members of the Timber Association Sierra Leone (TASL) have on Wednesday elected Mohamed Forneh as the chairman of the association. Forneh pulled 24 votes out of 41 votes cast at the National and District election which were held at the Buxton Hall, Charles Street in Freetown. Other newly elected members of the National Executive are: Mr....Read More
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has on Saturday visited Sulima to thank its people for supporting him become the president and proposed that the coastal town become a centre of tourism, some 406 kilometres from the capital city, Freetown. Addressing the gathering in Krio and their native Mende language, the President said: “We are here to...Read More
The Government of the People’s Republic of China has donated 200,000 doses of SinoPharm COVID-19 vaccine, and 201,600 pieces of disposable needles and syringes to the government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health said in a statement on Thursday.. The authorities in Sierra Leone have received the donated items yesterday at a ceremony held at the...Read More