The Director of Tourism, Mohamed Jalloh has on Tuesday May 10, 2022 presented opportunities for investment in the tourism sector to the Spanish Ambassador to Sierra Leone and Guinea, Christian Font Calderon. He made this presentation when Ambassador Calderon and the Honorary Counsel of Spain, Antonio Yazbeck  paid a courtesy visit on the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, William I.K. Robinson in the Ministry’s conference room in Freetown....Read More

President Dr Julius Maada Bio has told Parliament, in a live broadcast on multiple platforms, that Sierra Leone has transitioned from the UN Peacebuilding Fund framework and is now transforming into a just, peaceful, cohesive, and productive nation.   “Accordingly, we have significantly improved our capacity for national planning, resource mobilisation, and coordination of development interventions. “Throughout COVID, our development partners have continued working with us to address our development...Read More

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation and the U.S. government’s President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) have launched an indoor residual spraying (IRS) campaign that will protect over 670,000 people from malaria in Bo and Bombali districts.  “Spraying homes to kill the mosquitos is one of the key strategies we use to keep people safe from malaria,” Dr. Dave Schnabel, PMI Resident Advisor, said.  “This is critical, life-saving work.  The U.S. government is proud...Read More

Defense Counsel Applies for High Court Interpretation of Magistrate’s Ruling After Magistrate Sahr Kekura presiding over the Pademba Road Court No. 1 ruled against defense counsel on a jurisdictional objection raised in the matter between the State versus Alhaji Kemoh Sesay, former Minister of Works under the Koroma regime. Lead defense counsel, lawyer Charles Francis Margai has applied that a case be stated at the High Court for its opinion...Read More

President Julius Maada Bio has said on Thursday that, the Government will plant in excess of 5 million trees in the next five years in order to change Sierra Leone’s “brown-neck” image as the third most vulnerable country to climate change, . He made this statement in his speech during the State Opening of the Fifth Session of the Fifth Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone in the...Read More