By Sallieu S. Kanu The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) on Monday, December 12, 2022 hosted a panel discussion in commemoration of this year’s International Day of Human Rights on the theme: “Unity, Freedom and Justice for all”. The commemoration took place at the New City Hall on Wallace Johnson Street in Freetown and brought together distinguished personalities who spoke about issues around; “human rights and elections.” The...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) and the Ministry of Basic and Senior Education (MBSSE) has on Friday December 9, 2022, concluded a week long evaluation of the challenges and gains in the education sector in Sierra Leone. The Officer at the Non-Governmental Organization Desk (NGO) in the Technical and Higher Education Ministry, Emmanuel Dauda, said that the purpose of the engagement was to...Read More
By Abdul Karim Gogra The Electoral Commission Sierra Leone (ECSL) has committed to address issues identified in the just concluded voter exhibition exercise before the finalization and printing of the final list of voters. The Director of Media and Communication, ECSL, Raymond George told a regular news conference at the Ministry of Information and Communications that, the Commission acknowledged the concerns from registered voters relating to omission of names from...Read More
· Foreign Secretary pledges to build “mutually beneficial partnerships of the future” on visit to Kenya and Ethiopia. · James Cleverly will announce new UK support to the Africa Development Fund to tackle climate change, strengthen food security and boost Africa’s growing economies. · He will break ground on the Railway City regeneration project – a high-tech green development, designed by British architects and supported by UK export finance. The...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The Sierra Leone Urban Research Centre (SLURC) on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, engaged members of different communities under the City Learning Platform to facilitate and share knowledge in addressing critical issues and challenges and finding new ways to undertake research. The City Learning Platform is a space for learning and sharing, in which different actors can gather to discuss experiences, current urban issues and identifying solution,...Read More
