Residents of Mamba Ridge, a community in mountain in the east of Freetown, on Sunday September 6, 2020, asked the Government of Sierra Leone to build schools, health centre and provide electricity which the community had lacked for decades. According to Yeanoh Kamara, an elder in the community, only one primary school operates in the community. She said it could no longer accommodate efficiently all the children of school-going age. ...Read More
Santigie Koroma, a leader among stone miners at Moeba, a community in the east of Freetown, has said on Saturday that, the poor road network to the area prevents them from making substantial sales and jeopardizing their means of livelihood. He has been in the stone mining business for over 30 years. By his reckoning, over 300 persons are employed in the stone mining business. He said that sometimes after...Read More
John Keister, the Head Coach of Sierra Leone’s senior male national team, Leone Stars, has over the invited 51 home based footballers to commence training in preparation for an upcoming two-legged clash between Sierra Leone and Nigeria. Leone Stars will play the two matches as part of the Total African Cup of Nations – Cameroon 2022 qualifiers against Super Eagles on the 9th and 17th November 2020 in Lagos and...Read More
The Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) has put out a press statement on Sunday September 6, 2020, notifying the public that the Karpowership two (KPS 2), anchored at Cline Town shall depart the shores of Freetown on September 11, 2020, in accordance with the terms of the contract between the Turkish Power Company, one of the world’s largest operators of floating power plants, and the Government of Sierra Leone....Read More
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has on Monday September 7th 20202, released it second report to address critical issues raised in the Audit Reports of Sierra Leone 2015 – 2018, relating to possible or alleged corruption, and conducts inconsistent with the Anti-Corruption Act of 2008. The ACC said that, after a thorough review and analysis of the reports, twenty-one (21) issues attracted its attention; with a view to investigating, prosecuting, or...Read More
