In its effort to heightening public knowledge on corruption, the Public Education and Outreach Department of the Anti-Corruption Commission north-west regional office has on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 engaged personnel of the 11th Infantry Battalion of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces in Kambia District. Addressing officers, the Regional Manager Al-Hassan Sesay recognized and acknowledged the importance of RSLAF in providing security and safety for the people of Sierra...Read More
UN Photo/Martine Perret An estimated 33% of children aged 5 to 17 in Sierra Leone’s Eastern Province have experienced child trafficking, and 36% have experienced child labor, according to a new collaborative report from the University of Liverpool and the University of Georgia. The report—Child Trafficking and the Worst Forms of Child Labor in Sierra Leone—represents the largest-scale household survey on the topic ever undertaken in Sierra Leone. Produced by...Read More
H.E Ambassador Hu Zhangliang and the Minister of Sport turning the sod for the rehabilitation of the Siaka Stevens stadium A China-aided national stadium rehabilitation project in Sierra Leone was officially handed to a Chinese construction company Friday. The project contracted by China’s Gansu Construction Investment Holding Group Limited is set to officially commence in March and is expected to last for two years. According to the company, the project...Read More
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MoHS) in collaboration with its partners has set a target of reaching 70% of the general population with COVID-19 vaccines. This was made know at a 5 day microplanning exercise organized by the Africa Centers for Disease, Prevention and Control (CDC) at the Golden Tulip on Friday. In his courtesies, the Director at the Directorate of Health Security and Emergencies, Dr. Mohamed Vandi said...Read More
The Guma Valley Water Company on Saturday, February 26, 2022 concluded a two-day retreat at the Guma main dam at Regent outside the capital Freetown. The theme for this year’s retreat is “Creating a sustainable Water Supply Service in the Western Area”. Declaring the retreat open, the Minister of Water Resources, Ing. Philip Lansana said government continue to improve water supply across the country with Guma Valley accelerating its effort...Read More
