The Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA ), Mr. Ibrahim Sannoh, in his maiden address to personnel of the Authority’s Safety and Enforcement Department at the SLRSA Head Office on Kissy Road in Freetown over the weekend, has admonished the personnel to be guided by the spirit of Nationalism and Professionalism in the execution of their lawful duties. During his address, Sannoh told personnel of the...Read More
Alusine Daramy, the General Manager for the M.V. Mahera and Great Scarcies Company, has said on Monday June 8, 2020 that, the inter-district lockdown, restricting movement of people has negatively affected the operation of the ferry. Daramy said that before the outbreak of the Coronavirus, the ferry did five trips a day – transporting passengers at 8:00 am, 11:00 am, 2:00pm, 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm , but due to...Read More
Alhaji Buya Kamara, Santigie Kabbah, Alie Fornah, and Alhaji Mansaray were on Monday June 8, 2020, remanded by Magistrate Hannah Bonnie of Court No.1 on Pademba Road, Freetown for allegedly destroying property of Orange Sierra Leone at Faradugu, in Port Loko District. Police claim that the four were among a group of vandals who on Friday May 1, 2020, at Faradugu, stormed a site at which Orange Mobile Company had...Read More
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started strategic supervision and monitoring of several projects instituted to respond to the outbreak of the Coronavirus in Sierra Leone. The commencement of the supervision exercise on Friday June 7, 2020 comes after a month after the Commission launched the Special Task Force on Transparency and Accountability in the utilization of COVID 19 Funds. It aims at ensuring that the targeted beneficiaries for the World...Read More
A recent Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) report has highlighted sustainable aquaculture development and effective fisheries management as crucial to ensuring future food and nutritional security. Worldwide per capita fish consumption has reached a new record of 20.5 kilograms per year and is poised to increase further in the decade ahead, according to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which is said to underscore the ‘critical...Read More
