The Director of Commercial Services at the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA), Donald Kopoi has told journalists on Wednesday September 16, 2020, that reported cases of meter theft is increasing nationwide. He said that from January to August there are 160 reported cases of meter theft across the country. He made this statement during a press briefing held at Electricity House on Siaka Steven Street in Freetown. Kopoi said...Read More
With the completion of the two-week long Special Criminal Session in Port Loko and Pujehun on FridaySeptember 11, 2020, Legal Aid Counsels were on the road over the weekend to the other district headquarter towns where the sessions were meant to start. Legal Aid Counsels, Mohamed Korie and Ibrahim Samba who represented all the 49 cases heard in the Port Loko Special Criminal Session left for Kabala where the session...Read More
The Millennium Challenge Coordinating Unit (MCCU) has on Wednesday September 16, 2020 presented a final report on Conditions Assessment of Guma Dam, its Transmission and Reservoirs System and Assessment of Treatment Processes at the Shangri La Conference Room, Lumley Beach Road in Freetown. The report on the Condition Assessment was jointly prepared by the two Consultants: COBA and CONCEPT. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Millennium Challenge Coordinating Unit (MCCU), Ndeye...Read More
In a bid to re-structure all sporting disciplines in the country, the National Sport Authority (NSA), has on Monday September 14th, 2020 in a one-day dialogue met with sporting disciplines on registration criteria at the Atlantic Hall in Freetown. The Director of Programs National Sport Authority (NSA), Steven Kelfala, said that they have observed that some people serve in two or more associations as executive members. He cited an instance...Read More
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) trained 27 Social Safety Net chiefdom monitors for Kono District in Koidu City. The two-day training was held in Kono District and is aimed at equipping the participants with skills in ensuring that cash transfer to extremely poor household beneficiaries, through the Social Safety Net project is carried out transparently. Initiated in 2014 and funded by the World-Bank, the Social Safety Net project is implemented by...Read More