The critical role stakeholders like religious and traditional leaders play within communities cannot be overemphasised as they serve as reference points for national development, cohesion and a bridge between human rights and culture. In a bid to get them to understand and also build their capacity from a right-based approach in reducing or eradicating incidences...Read More
GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO SUPPORT MMTU. THE JOURNEY: Since the establishment of Milton Margai Teachers College in 1963, the newly transformed university had gone through so many phases to become what it is today, from the Teachers Training Department (TTD) at Fourah Bay College, Mount Aureol to the Freetown Training College(FTC), was again changed to the...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma has on Monday September 5, 2022, urged the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) to speedily address recurring challenges experienced in the voter registration process. He made the statement at his resident in Makeni when he discussed with the Head of the European...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh A cross section of Magistrates and Judges of the Sierra Leone Judiciary, led by supreme court Judge Honourable Justice Emmanuel Ekundayo Robert, has on 5th September, 2022 witnessed the 19th triennial conference of the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges’ Association. The theme of the conference is”Access to Justice in a modern world”. The...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The national voter registration exercise started on a slow note in the Western Area compelling prospective voters to call for more registration centres to facilitate the 14-day exercise (First Phase). The registration is also characterized by faulty equipment causing people to wait unduly at some undesignated centres for hours before being...Read More
Hockey Pitch, Wilberforce, Freetown, Saturday 3 September 2022 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio, have completed their voter registrations, which commenced today 3 September and will last till 4 October 2022, assuring Sierra Leoneans that democracy is the alternative to violence. At the Military Hockey Pitch, one of...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Sierra Leonean Ambassador to Egypt, Sadiq Silla, has on Thursday September 1, 2022, paid courtesy call on the Netherland Ambassador in a bid to woo the Country’s support in Sierra Leone’s bid for a non-Permanent seat in the United Nation Security Council 2024-2025. Their discussions also focused on other issues...Read More
By Esther Saffa Safe Sister Mariatu Tamba, with sponsorship from Internews US, has held a one day digital safety training for 20 university ladies in Moeba/Mambaridge Community. The training was held at the Reign on Fire Ministries International Church Hall, Kissy on Friday 2nd September 2022. The main purpose of the training is to engage...Read More
By Abu Bakarr Kargbo Over Le 300 million is needed to rebuild the City Media Center in Makeni City following a devastation caused by heavy rainstorm on Thursday, September 1, 2022. The Management in Makeni is currently worried following a thunderstorm that swept through Field Road in Makeni City taking away the roofs of the...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Osman Yaah, the founder and CEO of Auto-Smart irrigation Company SL, who innovated the use of mobile phones to provide water for farms within the Country or any part of the world, has won Le 100, 000 (new Leones.) from Mobile Orange Mobile company. Orange Mobile company on September 1st, 2022 also...Read More
