The All-People Congress Party (APC) National Women’s Congress has in a press statement put out on Monday February 7, 2022, condemned what they described as a spate of ‘harassment and intimidation’ of the Mayor of Freetown Yvonne Aki-Sawyerrby not only the House of Parliament but also the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Sierra Leone. It was said in the release that all parties that are involved in ‘seemingly unending spate of...Read More
The Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Water Company, Ing. George Lamin Vandi together with the Project Management team has concluded a critical supervision visit to Kambia, Magburaka and Kabala water supply project sites under the Six Towns Water Supply Project. This is to ensure that the Six Towns Water Supply Project is completed in recorded time. The supervision mission is to assess progress made so far and to also...Read More
The Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLCA) has commenced the year 2022 with fortitudeto roll out activities lined up for the days, weeks, and months ahead. According to SLCA Media and Communications Department,the year 2022 has been described by motivated cricket authorities as a year of wins, year of unity that defines the trajectory to grace, a year of combined strength and a year to kiss gold trophies in cross-border outings....Read More
Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio, as Chairperson of the African Union Committee of Ten (C-10) on the reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), on February 6, 2022 presented the 22nd report to the plenary, making a stronger case to reform UNSC. He said although they had made progress, by embarking on a number of high-level consultative meetings, including the Summit of C-10 Heads of State and...Read More
Each day at sunrise about half a dozen growling dump trucks roll onto the golden sands of this long and narrow beach.Scores of muscular young men with shovels emerge from the nearby village to begin their work, furiously hurling sand into the trucks. It takes the laborers — known as sand miners — about half an hour to fill a truck. Then they throw down their shovels and rest as...Read More
