By Sallieu S. Kanu Minister of Communications Technology and Innovation, Salima Bah Minister of Communications Technology and Innovation, Salima Bah has laid out clear plans on how Sierra Leone will deal with recent internet outages. The plans include a long term and short term approach, underscoring the importance of internet to everyone in the country. At the weekly government press briefing, Minister Bah said her urgency stems from the President’s...Read More
By Mohamed Souire Bangura In a bid to strengthen capacity for crisis preparedness and response in Sierra Leone and the African continent, the Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) through the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) in collaboration with the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have recently completed one month training for 72 Sierra Leoneans-including 25 women as African Volunteer for...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The World Health Organization (WHO) Sierra Leone has on Monday, August 12, 2024, donated six fairly used vehicles and one brand new minibus to the Ministry of Health (MOH). The handing-over ceremony which was witnessed by representatives of WHO and the ministry of health took place at the WHO country office in Freetown. The WHO Representative, Dr. Innocent Bright Nuwagira said that the vehicles would improve...Read More
Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai (PhD) Now that the dust has settled and the eulogies have simmered down let me pay tribute to a man I once referred to as my mentor — Abdulai O Conteh. His mentorship was not just a title but a profound influence that shaped my understanding of the law. This great son of the soil passed away earlier this month, leaving behind a legacy that has impacted...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Public Service Commission (PSC) has on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, held consultation with stakeholders on its draft Public Service Policy. The dialogue which was aimed to gather insights and feedback from key stakeholders on the draft policy was held at the Foreign Service Academy at Tower Hill in Freetown. The draft policy marks a significant step towards shaping the future of public service delivery in Sierra...Read More
