Tamba Musa Marah of Morabie, a community of 5,000 inhabitants at Waterloo in the Western Area Rural District, has told Premier News on Thursday September 24,2020 that, the community has been neglected. He said the community is in dire need of pipe-born water, hospital, schools, cemetery, electricity and good roads and bridges which connects Morabie with other community. He said that the makeshift bridge pictured above forms the boundary between...Read More
Presidential Lodge, Freetown, Friday 25 September 2020 – Country Representative of the United Nations World Food Programme, WFP, Dr HousainouTaal, has called at the Presidential Lodge on Hill Station to bid farewell to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio after a successful three-year stint in Sierra Leone. Dr Taal, who proceeds to another mission in the East African nation of Burundi, thanked the President and his Government for the...Read More
The rehabilitation of Coronation Ground in Bo has now reached an advanced stage. The Ground is owned by Bo City Council, and sports events such as basketball, volleyball and Football, are held there. It hosts public gatherings for religious, social, political and other activities. The rehabilitation project commenced on Wednesday March 23, 2020 before Sierra Leone had its index case of Coronavirus on March 31, 2020. It could be recalled...Read More
The Sierra Leone Network on the Right to Food (SiLNoRF) has on Tuesday September 22, 2020, concluded a two-day engagement with members of its 16 network member organisations in Makeni City, Bombali District. The two-day engagement and training exercise is geared towards training SiLNoRF members on effective communication strategies; developing short messages on the right to food and land in order to enhance SiLNoRF’s visibility; and to develop a joint...Read More
In a bid to strengthen the financial sector in the country, Orange-SL in collaboration with Empire Solution, a microfinance institution, has on Thursday, September 24, 2020, introduced ‘Orange Money Lajor’, a quick loan facility that will enable Orange customers lend money in a faster manner. Speaking during the launching, the Chief Executive Officer of Orange Money, David Mansaray, said that Orange Money Lajor is a small loan service that that...Read More