ByDesmond Tunde Coker FC Kallon’s deserving victories over Les Buffles du Borgou of Benin in two legs has caused them to progress to the second round of the preliminary qualifiers of the Confederations Cup. The victory has set up an encounter with debutants Future F. C. in the second preliminary round of matches in the Confederations Cup which is the second tier of CAF’S Continental Club Competition after the African...Read More
By Hasbin Shaw The Minister of Energy Alhaji Kanja Sesay, has committed to a massive improvement on the network and infrastructural challenges, which has been a perennial cause for evacuation and transmission problems impeding the steady flow of electricity in Western Area. The Minister made the pledge on Friday, 16th September, 2022 when he inspected electricity warehouses of the Western Area Network Rehabilitation Project funded by the Government of Sierra...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Two Chinese nationals, Wu Jing and Kong Faxxin are being investigated before Magistrate Marke Ngegba of Pademba Road Court No. 1 for allegedly stealing a vehicle worth $ US 70,000 from one Zhan Guaxin (Mike) another Chinese. The matter was first heard on Monday September 19th 2020, when the two accused persons were charged for the crimes of conspiracy, larceny and for being accessories after the fact...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres, has invited Sierra Leone’s President, Dr Julius Maada Bio, to become a founding member of the informal Group of Champions for Global Education. The UN Secretary-General has, therefore, addressed a letter of invitation to the President as Co-Chair of the Transforming Education Summit ahead of the global conference on September 19, 2022. The official correspondence from the United Nations General...Read More
The Bank of Sierra Leone has approved the 2021 Financial Statements of the Rokel Commercial Bank and the figures show why the bank is the fastest growing financial institution in Sierra Leone. According to the financial statements, the bank recorded a profit before tax of Le88, 706,445,000 (Eighty-Eight Billion, Seven hundred and six Million, Four Hundred and Forty-Five Thousand Leones) for the 2021 financial year. This represents a 6.1% increase...Read More
