Before the current health crisis, experts and organizations worldwide were ringing the alarm of a different pandemic, driven by criminal minds: the counterfeit or fake medicine industry that affects people in the entire world, including Sierra Leone. The Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone is responsible to detect, confiscate and destroy fake medication in the country, but...Read More
Police officers attached at the Moyamba Junction Police Station have over the weekend arrested one Issa Kamara for unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition. Officer Commanding Moyamba Junction Police Station, Inspector Sultan Sewa confirmed that the Suspect, in his mid 40s, is alleged to have participated in robbery attacks within Moyamba District and beyond. Suspect, Issa...Read More
Hannah Swarray, a Sierra Leonean musician (Ethnomusicologist) based in Toronto, Canada, has on Wednesday February 10, 2021 encouraged musicians that, hard work, commitment, unrelenting and constant practice could make one a successful musician. She explained that while addressing the staff and students of the Ballanta Academy of Music and the Performing Arts, personnel of the Republic...Read More
Following persistent overloading and refusal of pupils boarding the school buses in Bo to wear face masks, the Social Mobilization Manager of Bo DiCOVERC , Hon. Eric Jumu has called on Stakeholders to chat the way forward on these flagrant violations. Hon. Eric Jumu said the issues of overloading in the school buses and refusal of...Read More
The Public Education Unit of theAnti-Corruption Commission (ACC) office in Kenema has held a customized meeting with the management and staff of the Kenema Government Hospital to identify and address corruption issues in the operationsof the Hospital and its peripheral health units.The meeting, which took placeon Tuesday 9th February, 2021, at the Council’s Conference Hall in...Read More
