The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has in a press statement issued on Wednesday, February 2021 announced that it has indicted two persons, Foday Sulaiman Bangura and Abubakar Sankoh, on charges bordering on examinations malpractice. In the release, the ACC informed the public that on 25th January, 2021, it filed indictments against Foday Sulaiman Bangura, a private security guard of the Lion Rock Security Agency, and of 16 Maguidi Street, Makeni; and...Read More
Academic Staff Associations of Universities and Polytechnics in Sierra Leone have promised to call off their industrial actions and resume classes on February 3, 2021, after accepting on Tuesday commitments made by President Julius Maada Bio on behalf of government. According to the agreement between government and the University of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology, Njala University, Milton Margai College of Education and Technology and...Read More
Ibrahim Dumbuya, the Coordinator of a group of youths who have adopted the title Peace Commission in Bramaia chiefdom in Kambia District, northern Sierra Leone, has encouraged other youths to embrace peace and stay away from violence. He said that, generally the need to stay away from violence has no season, but particularly called on fellow youths to avoid being embroiled in violence during and after elections, so that peace...Read More
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has presented certificates of registration to the National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone (NOCSLE) and the Sierra Leone Athletics Association after both fulfilled the criteria needed for registration. During the Presentation of the certificate to President Abdul Karim Sesay of the Athletics Association, the Executive Director of NSA Dr. Kenneth Brima said the administration of athletics association during the current tenure of Karim has done...Read More
The Eastern Regional office of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday January 27, 2021, held a well-attended customized sensitization meeting with residents and stakeholders of Largo Town, Nongowa Chiefdom, Kenema District. The meeting, which took place at the Largo Town ‘Barray’, was part of the Commission’s strategy to sustain engagements with communities, and update them on the operations and gains of the Commission in the anti-corruption campaign. The meeting provided...Read More