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…
The Professional Social Workersโ Bill Committed To Legislativeย Committee
By Lemuella Tarawallie The Professional Social Workersโ Regulatory Bill of 2025 has been committed to the parliamentary Legislative Committee for proper scrutiny. After the Bill was debated in the well…
No More Needless Deaths In Sierra Leone
By Y. Conteh & A. Howard (Purposeful) Death from abortion is the fifth leading cause of death for women in Sierra Leone. In 2023 alone, approximately 1,400 women died seeking…
NASSIT Accused Of Investing In โGhostโ Companies
Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) has revealed a startling tale in its 2023 report on how the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) has invested billions of tax payers…
World Bank, UNICEF Visit Minister Rahman Swarray
Following the enactment of the Social Protection Act last Thursday by the House of Parliament, a team of officials from the World Bank, UNICEF and National Social Protection Secretariat (NaCSA)…
Zoodlabs Agrees To Pay Back US$760,000 To Govโt
Zoodlabs, a company once touted for bringing โhigh speed internet servicesโ after it took control of the country’s Cable Landing Station from the Sierra Leone Cable Company (SALCAB), has agreed…
Deputy Speaker Orders Deduction From Directorโs Salary
By Lemuella Tarawallie The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Honourable Ibrahim Tawa Conteh who is also the chairman of the Public Account Committee (PAC), has ordered the Committeeโs Clerk to write…
Divided We Stand, United We Fall
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh Sierra Leone, a land of great potential, cultural diversity, and historic resilience stands at a crossroads today. Our country, shaped by the struggles of colonial rule,…
Parliament Okays PRAโs Transformation To Authority
In a landmark move, the Parliament of Sierra Leone has passed the Petroleum Regulatory Authority Act 2025, a new law designed to regulate and oversee the countryโs burgeoning petroleum industry.…