Gov’t, UNICEF Receive First Mpox Vaccine
By Lemuella Tarawallie The Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Health and Sanitation and partners such as UNICEF, GAVI, WHO, and Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention…
SLeCAA Destroys 5,000 Weapons
By Lemuella Tarawallie The Sierra Leone Commission for Small Arms and Ammunition (SLeCAA) yesterday destroyed 5,000 unserviceable weapons at the Murray Town Barracks in Freetown. The aim was to reduce…
Africell Staff To Get NLe18,000 From Basketball Tourney
Africell, a leading mobile operator, has officially launched its 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament for employees, offering a total prize pool of 18,000 new Leones for the top teams. The tournament is…
Chernor Bah Gives Public Lecture At St. Paul’s Major Seminary
By Victoria Ballah On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of St. Paul’s Major Seminary, the Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, delivered a thought-provoking public lecture on…
Falaba MP Embarks On ‘Thank You’ Tour
By Lemuella Tarawallie Honourable Mohamed Billor Shaw, representing Dembelia-Sikunia, Dembelia- Musaia, Folosaba-Kamba Chiefdoms and some sections in Kebelai Chiefdom in Constituency 39 in Falaba District, has embarked on a “Thank…
PPASL Crowns Mr &Miss PPASL
By Lemuella Tarawallie The Planned Parenthood Association in Sierra Leone (PPASL) has crowned David Sandy and Isha Ansumana as Mr &Miss PPASL at a “Condom Fashion Show” which took place…
UNICEF Gives Health Ministry Equipment Worth US$100,000
By Lemuella Tarawallie UNICEF, with supports from the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation (BMZ) and the German International Cooperation (GIZ), has handed over 56 laptops and 26 modems, valued over…
Parliament Orders Third Party Auditor For NRA Report
By Lemuella Tarawallie The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Honourable Ibrahim Tawa Conteh who is also the Chairman of the Public Account Committee (PAC), has agreed with his fellow PAC members…
Minister Urges Schools To Comply With WASSCE Entry
By Mohamed Jaward Nyallay The Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Conrad Sackey, has urged schools to comply with the registration processes WAEC has laid out. He was speaking…
Freetown Hosts Heat Summit
By John Baimba Sesay This week, Freetown is a hub of activity for an important cause. Under the leadership of its mayor, the city is convening climate advocates and regional…