HOW THE HRCSL CAN BE OF ASSISTANCE TO THE RECONSTITUTED SENEGALESE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
By Ishmael Bayoh The establishment of the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) was provided for in the Lomè Peace Agreement of 1999, and was also recommended in the 2004 Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) report. The Commission was finally established by an Act …
SUSPECTED FOOD POSIOING-11 HOSPITALIZE
By Mohamed Souire Bangura. Eleven (11) people were affected by food poisoning/ contaminated food at Eastern Police Division. The incident occurred on Sunday 18th August, 2024; after a group of bobbies eat food prepared and served by cops who were on duty at the Eastern …
GoSL, Africa CDC/W.H.O TRAIN 72 EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
By Mohamed Souire Bangura The Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) through the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) in collaboration with the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the African Volunteer for Health Corps SURGE training …
Construction of Embassies… Foreign Affairs Minister Presents Lands To the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Turkey
MFAIC Building, Tower Hill, Freetown – 2nd August 2024. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Alhaji Musa Timothy Kabba, today presented the Deed of Gifts of Lands at Hill Station to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Turkey for the construction of their …
Government Subvention Of SLAJ Has Nothing To Do With Accountable Journalism
The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) in a press release dated 22nd July, 2024 confirmed the receiving of Government Subvention for 2023 and 2024. A total of One Million Five Hundred Thousand new Leones was received by the association as confirmed in the press …
Sierra Leone Water Company Invitation For Bid
Sierra Leone Water Company Invitation For Bid …
KKY Exposes Loopholes In EDSA Management
The Chairman of the Presidential Initiative For Climate Change, Renewable Energy And Food Security, Honorables Kandeh Yumkella, has exposed loopholes and the inefficiency of the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) in managing electricity in the country. Speaking at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and …
African Ambassadors Never Comment on US and UK Elections
With corrections made to reference to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 _Abraham John_ Events are heating up leading to US and UK Elections. In all of these, I am yet to read any account of where African Diplomats, accredited to the USA …
To Help Drive Sustainable Development Across Africa Dr. Alie Kabba Heads African Policy Think Tank
Experienced Sierra Leone Politician and Diplomat Ambassador Alie Kabba has been appointed to head the newly established Center for Africa Policy Solutions (CAPS) to help foster sustainable development and socio-economic growth across Africa. A notice announcing the establishment of CAPS states that the Center aims …
Gov’t Aims To Have Cheaper Energy Sources And Lower Tariff For Citizens …Dr. Yumkella tells IRENA Director General
Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security, Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, has told the Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Francesco La Camera, that the government aims to have cheaper energy sources so as to lower tariff …
