President Dr Julius Maada Bio has urged the regional body, ECOWAS to urgently create a special committee to look into the unsolved Yenga matter between the two countries through diplomatic engagement with a view to finding a lasting solution to this long-standing boundary dispute between Sierra Leone and Guinea. President Bio made the call when addressing the 58th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government...Read More
The Executive Director of the Native Consortium & Research Center Edmond Abu has on Sunday, January 24, 2021, raised concern over the price of the sachet and bottled water on the eve of the partial lockdown of Freetown by National COVID-19 Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC), to stem the spread of the coronavirus. The Consortium said the price of sachet/bottle water has increased by over 60% on the eve of the...Read More
Andrew Modupeh Bonnie commonly known as Modumili, a local musician in the West of Freetown, has on Monday January 11,2021 said that he is to release an Extended Play (EP) titled ‘On God’, consisting of eight songs: Dear God,’ ‘Ar nor Bin Know, Life, Sugar, Too bad etc.,in February 2021. He said that he chose to title the song ‘On God’ because; he believes that amid every challenge in life...Read More
Ahead of the commencement of the Sierra Leone Premier League scheduled for February, topflight clubs have received training on Covid-19 protocols. The exercise was part of a two-day seminar organized by the Sierra Leone Premier League Board (SLPLB) to help club administrators and match commissioners familiarize with new approaches to the game. The training brought together club medics who covered lessons on Covid-19 protocols and administrators who got trained on...Read More
The Minister of Youth Affairs Mohamed Orman Bangura and the Chief executive Officer of UBA Sierra Leone, Usman Isiaka, have called on Sierra Leonean entrepreneurs to apply for the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) entrepreneurship programme. The objective of the programme is to empower women and men across Africa, catalyzing economic growth, driving poverty eradication and ensuring job creation. As of date, 9,038 young entrepreneurs across 54 African countries have been...Read More
