The Head of Media and Communication at the National Sports Authority, Eric Fomba, has on Thursday June 11, 2020 told Premier News that the 2018 National Sport Authority (NSA) Act has replaced the National Sport Council (NSC) Act of 1964 and there is a communique sent to all the sporting disciplines to start working directly with the Authority. Mr. Fomba further stated that the statement by President Julius Maada Bio...Read More
The High Court in Kenema, presided over by Justice Abdul Rahman Mansaray, has jailed one Theophilus Carew to one hundred and twenty months in prison for sexually penetrating a child below eighteen years. Carew had been charged to court for sexual penetration contrary to section 19 of the Sexual Offences Act 2012. The Police claimed that on an unspecified date between February 1, 2020 and March 1, 2020 at Kenema,...Read More
Ibrahim B. Kargbo aka Ib4, the CEO of Legacy Pictures, a local Movie Production group in the East of Freetown, has on Wednesday June 10, 2020, said that the group recently produced a movie titled ‘Coronavirus is Dangerous’ to raise awareness, as the Country continues to battle the Coronavirus. Kargbo is a movie director, DOP and movie editor who has directed movies like: ‘Misery of Life’, ‘The Oath’, ‘Compound Witch’,...Read More
The Minister of Finance, Jacob Jusu Saffa, has assured that loss of revenue as a result of the outbreak of the Coronavirus would not prevent the Government of Sierra Leone from implementing the 2020 budget and the National Medium Term Development Plan. He made this remark on Wednesday June 10, 2020, during the Good Morning Sierra Leone Programme on Radio Democracy. “It is expected that when there is a...Read More
On June 7, 2020, China’s State Council Information Office published a white paper titled “Fighting COVID-19: China in Action”, which is an authoritative, fact-based document recording China’s fight against the virus. It aims to keep a complete record of the process on China’s arduous efforts in fighting COVID-19, to share its experience with the rest of the world and to clarify its ideas on the global battle. The white paper...Read More
