The newly elected Western Area Basketball Association (WABA) executive has organized a one-day refresher workshop for coaches and officials in their association. The workshop was conducted at Dr. Lahai Taylor hall Brookfields in Freetown on Saturday January 27th, 2024. The workshop brought together members of the National Basketball Association, Coaches, and officials from different clubs...Read More
The president of Badminton Sierra Leone, Chief Michael Shamsu Mustapha, has been recognized as a honorary member of a Badminton Academy in the Czech city of Most, where he also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which would facilitate the construction of a Badminton Academy in Sierra Leone and promote technical exchange. The Association has...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker The Minister of Sports, Madam Augusta James-Teima, National Sports Authority (NSA) boss, Dr Kenneth Brima and senior officials from the Ministry and NSA, have visited the Sierra Leone Football Association Secretariat to inspect the ongoing artificial turf construction project. On arrival, the delegation was received by the Acting General Secretary, Ing....Read More
Cricket Sierra Leone Limited, has recently made immense changes with the appointment of recent personnel to serve in various capacities as coaches and team managers as it pleases the Board. One stunning appointment was the appointment of Abass Gbla as the Under-19 head coach. Abass Gbla has been one of Sierra Leone’s magnificent cricketers, who...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu At the United Nations International Day of Education on Wednesday, January 24, in New York, Minister of Information and Civic Education Chernor Bah eloquently narrated Sierra Leone’s educational journey, beginning with the system the colonial masters handed over authority to us, the decadence that set in afterwards, the disruption caused by...Read More
Following the two elections in the Taiwan region in 2024, more countries and organizations have reiterated commitment to the One-China principle, expressing support for China’s efforts to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity. Indonesia “consistently respects the One-China policy,” said Lalu Muhamad Iqbal, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) and partners joined other countries in the world on Wednesday 24th January to celebrate the 6th International Day of Education 2024 in Bo Town, Southern Sierra Leone with the theme; Learning for Lasting Peace. Back in 2018, the United Nations decided that...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Bo Government Secondary School, Southern Region, Wednesday 24 January 2024 –President Julius Maada Bio has joined the world to celebrate International Day of Education with the theme: “Learning for Lasting Peace”, at this year’s national event in Bo City/ The five-day celebration, which started on January 22, as the sixth such...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, complained about delay in delivering judgments on corruption cases. Francis Ben Kaifala expressed deep grief during a press conference held at its ACC headquarters in Freetown. The purpose of the news conference was to update the press on the Le...Read More
Prof. Samai is Pro Vice-Chancellor By Stephen V. Lansana The Court of the University of Sierra Leone (USL), the highest administrative decision-making body has approved and ratified Professor Mohamed Samai, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS) as Pro Vice-Chancellor. It could be recalled that the President of the...Read More
