The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chaired by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Segepoh Solomon Thomas has informed representatives of Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Committee Room 1 on Wednesday January 13, 2021 that, it could not proceed with its scheduled public hearings with MDAs relating to the COVID-19 Audit due to the absence of the Auditor General herself.Whilst tendering his profuse apologies for not proceeding with yesterday’s hearings, he...Read More
The Auditor General’s report indicated that the Government of Sierra Leone mismanaged payments for overseas travels after they reviewed overseas travel payment vouchers and the accompanying supporting document of the Parliamentary Service Commission and the Office of the Vice President of Sierra Leone. The 2019 report shows that the Parliamentary Service Commission had overseas travel expenditure with no supporting document. The details of the review reveals that 14 daily subsistence...Read More
Magistrate Marke Ngegba presiding at Court No.1 on Pademba Road has on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, remanded 27-year-old Tamba Manni, a laborer accused of possessing an AK 47 rifle without lawful justification. The accused, Tamba Manni is arraigned on the charges of conspiracy and unlawful possession of arms and ammunition. According to the particulars of offence, the accused on Wednesday January 1, 2021 in Freetown conspired to commit the crime....Read More
The CEO of GUICOPRES, Mr. Kerfalla Camara alias KPC is to invest in football in Sierra Leone in the same way he has invested in other areas in the country. He told Premier News that through his passion for football he has become the owner of a legendary club on the African continent, Hafia F.C., three-time African champions. KPC has already set up his Public Works Construction Company in the...Read More
David Solomon Koroma aka Double King, a local musician, has on Monday January 10, 2021 said that he will soon release a new song titled ‘Blessing’. He informed Premier News in an interview that, the song encourages people to have faith in God and be prayerful. “In different ways we all need God’s blessings in our lives: in our finances, our health, our family, in our work places and many...Read More
