18 Swimming Coaches Benefit from Sierra Leone Aquatics Coaching Seminar By Desmond Tunde Coker In a significant step toward enhancing the development of swimming in Sierra Leone, 18 coaches have successfully completed a three-day World Aquatics coaching seminar in Freetown. The event, held at the Sierra Palms Hotel, Aberdeen, was organized by Sierra Leone Aquatics under the Olympic Solidarity Program. It aimed to elevate the skills and expertise of local...Read More
‘Waka Fine’ Bus Validator Arraigned for allegedly Duplicating Tickets By Alimatu Jalloh One Charlie Ahmed Winchester, a validator for the Waka Fine bus, has been Arraigned before Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1 in Freetown on three counts of defraud and forgery contrary to section 4(1) of The Forgery Act 1913. According to the particulars of the offence, the accused on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Bai Bureh...Read More
(Ecofin Agency) – To overcome the significant digital divide in many African countries, governments are stepping up international partnerships. The financial support or trade agreements obtained are being used to strengthen various areas to improve connectivity and technology access across the continent. The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, has announced the signing of two agreements in the digital sector. The announcement was made on Tuesday,...Read More
By George M.O. Williams In preparation for the Women in Tourism Leadership African Congress (WiTLAC), the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs on on September 5, 2024, engaged key Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) and stakeholders on their roles and responsibilities towards the inaugural hosting of the Regional Women in Tourism Congress in Freetown. The event which will be hosted by the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in collaboration...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Old Boys Association of the Methodist Boys High School (MBHS) on Friday, September 6, 2024, officially dedicated and unveiled a new two-storey building housing 18 classrooms. This milestone will enable the school to transition to a single-shift system to improve learning outcomes. The dedication ceremony, which was held at the school’s grounds in Kissy, was attended by students, various alumni chapters, and representatives from other school...Read More
