By Stephen V. Lansana The Sierra Leone Local Content Agency (SLLCA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade and Industry has on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, engaged the development partners in a one-day roundtable in the Ministry’s conference hall, Youyi Building in Freetown. The conference was attended by experts and policymakers across Ministries, Departments, and...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh together with the UNICEF Representative, Rudolf Schwenk, on Thursday, October 26, 2023, handed over 3,400 cartons of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) to the National Medical Supplies Agency (NMSA), which were jointly procured by the Government of Sierra Leone and the Nutrition...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura The Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts at 27 Liverpool Street in Freetown, on Friday October 27, 2023, celebrated its 28th year in existence at its Logie Wright Auditorium, to honor its past founders and make merry of its achievements so far in the history of Creative Arts in Sierra...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The College of Digital Excellence (CODE) has on Friday, October 27, 2023, held its second matriculation ceremony for new students who are offering various computer programs at the college campus on Congo Cross in Freetown. CODE has been in existence for the past four years after the Choithram Group Sierra Leone...Read More
The Catholic Church’s social service agency in Sierra Leone is calling for “immediate action” against the spread of synthetic marijuana ravaging young people in the West African nation ranked among the world’s poorest. “The widespread use of this substance is causing serious psychological and social problems, particularly in the context of unemployment and the severe...Read More
A Non-Governmental Organization, Craving for development has pitched a discussion programme called The Ignition Hour. The programme is searching for ten entrepreneurs to tackle sector disrupting innovation to the Sierra Leone agribusiness ecosystem. On Thursday, the team started to listen to ideas from Sierra Leonean innovators at the Creative Hub Africa Lumley in Freetown. The...Read More
Addressing the unemployment challenges faced by the Sierra Leonean population, the government has made a wise decision by choosing to partner with Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG). The partnership is set to bring about a significant increase in job opportunities, benefiting the country as a whole. With an impressive track record, LRMG has already created...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Freemasonry is an organization of men who are banded together in a dignified common purpose of making better world by which to live in, becoming better men, men who in their daily lives are projecting by their leadership and example true brotherly love, relief and truth. That is why the St...Read More
One of the leading insurance companies in the country, Globalrisk Insurance Company (GIC) – SL Ltd that is here to stay, adhered to its policies with customers nationwide as it presented over Le 189,426 Million cheque to beneficiaries of the life insurance contract of deceased customers from January to October, 2023 nationwide. The Chief Executive...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Alimamy Kargbo a mobile phone technician was on Monday 30th October 2023 sentence to four years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to the offence of unlawful possession of pistol with eight live rounds without license. The convicts prior to his sentencing was standing trial before Magistrate Ngegba of Court No1 on four...Read More
