The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has on March 15, 2021 today approved the disbursement of SDR 35.26 million (US$50.37 million or 17 percent of quota) under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) to Sierra Leone to help meet the urgent balance of payments and fiscal needs stemming from the deep and persistent impact of the pandemic. “The Government’s quick and decisive actions to contain COVID-19 prevented a...Read More
As a way of getting Leone Stars in a superb readiness ahead of the crucial encounter against Lesotho, Sierra Leone’s is set to play the Chipolopolo of Zambia which would be hosted by the Zambian Football Association. According to Mr. Ibrahim Kamara, Head of Media at the Sierra Leone Football Association, SLFA President Isha Johansen and Zambian Football Federation (FAZ) President Andrew Kamanga agreed that the match will be...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Turkey Mohamed Kai Samba, successfully organized the first online business meeting between Ministers of Sierra Leone and a galaxy of potential business leaders and investors from Turkey. Welcoming the galaxy of Government Ministers and the rank and file of the Ankara Chambers of Industry (ASO), Ambassador Kai-Samba commended the Ministers for taking time from their busy schedule to attend the on-line trade and business meeting. He...Read More
Aminata Bockarie, a female Director of Photography, Screen Writer, and Movie Editor, has on Monday March 8, 2021 accredited her expertise to the training she received from the Ballanta Academy of Music. She made this statement at the Academy’s auditorium, where she also explained that in 2011 she gained admission into the Academy of Performing Arts and Media Studies, saying, “I was fortunate to study screen writing, movie editing and...Read More
The Honorable Member of Parliament for Constituency 132, Tawa Conteh, has in a press statement said that the outcome of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) investigations on alleged misappropriation of public fund by Parliament has demoralized efforts, as promised by President Julius Maada Bio, in the fight against corruption in Sierra Leone. He said that on February 22, 2021, the ACC sent him a signed copy on a subject matter report...Read More
