The Acting Minister of Agriculture & Forestry, Abubakarr Karim, has said that the Agriculture Ministry would create a credit facility to stimulate private sector activity, pre-position agricultural machines for lease to the private sector, give direct support to farmers through an E-voucher system for input and mechanization services, and modernize the agricultural advisory services through E-extension. He said that to stimulate private sector activities, the Government of Sierra Leone has...Read More

The Impact Movie Production in the east of Freetown is to release a movie titled: ‘De Gron Dry’. The movie’s script was written by Alpha Gentle Gbesay, popularly known as Mr. Gentle. He explained that the movie portrays unity and criticizes political biases. He added that it teaches moral lessons in politics and on the perceptions which the masses have about it. He criticizes people who thinks and considers politics...Read More

The Vice-Chairman of the Commercial Bike Riders Union in Shell in the east of Freetown, Alusine Bah, has said that Police and Traffic-Wardens in the community usually charge and unlawfully take money from them. He said on Saturday January 23, 2021 that, the activities of the police and traffic wardens in the community have affected operations of the Union and its members. Bah said that, Police and the Wardens demand...Read More

Chairperson of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has on Monday January 25th 2021 paid a courtesy call on President Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown, where he commended his Excellency’s leadership to foster development in Sierra Leone.  The AU Chief also thanked President Bio for the opportunity to visit Sierra Leone, stating that his visit was part of a tour of all member states in the...Read More

The National COVID-19 Emergency Response Centre (NACOVERC) has put a ban on spectators from venues hosting events. In a bid to comply with the regulations, the Western Area Football Association (WAFA) has in a press release issued on Saturday January 23, 2021 announced to football stakeholders that it has postponed a series of football competitions which it had lined up.  WAFA had planned competitions for first and second division clubs,and ...Read More