Minister Kpaka Launches Mechanized Farming Initiative to Boost Agricultural Productivity in Kono District
By: Saidu Jalloh, Reporter On Friday, April 4, 2025, Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, the Minister…
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My Spiritual Journey at John Obey Village Church
By: Pastor Ezekiel A. Koroma On Sunday, April 7, 2024, I began my ministry at John Obey Village Church. This marked the start of a journey filled with both joy and challenges. To help reduce transportation costs, I was provided with a motorcycle, which made it easier for me to travel around the village and…
Joy Gberie Prepares to Break Guinness World Record for Longest Interview Marathon in Sierra Leone
By: Elish Kaine, Reporter Joy Gberie is making headlines as she gears up to break the Guinness World Record for the longest interview marathon, a remarkable undertaking that aims to shine a spotlight on the diverse talents and contributions of individuals in Sierra Leone. Scheduled to take place from May 14 to May 21, 2025,…
PFMU Procurement Scandal: IPRP Refers Findings to Anti-Corruption Commission
By: Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter The Independent Procurement Review Panel (IPRP) has concluded its investigation into a procurement issue involving the Projects Fiduciary Management Unit (PFMU) and has referred its findings to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for possible prosecution. This decision follows an appeal from Smart Network Solution SL, Ltd. and Computer Shop regarding the PFMU’s…
Tripartite Steering Committee Drives Momentum for Democratic Reform and Unity
By: Joseph Momoh, Reporter The Tripartite Steering Committee Secretariat (TSCS) is intensifying efforts to implement key recommendations outlined in the Tripartite Report and Unity Agreement, signaling a renewed momentum towards democratic reform and national unity. In a recent briefing with Attorney General and Minister of Justice Alpha Sesay, TSCS Coordinator Ngolo Katta likened the ongoing…
Freetown City Council Implements New Sanitation Bylaws to Enhance Garbage Management
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter The Freetown City Council (FCC) is set to enforce new sanitation bylaws designed to improve garbage management throughout the city. Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr announced that the laws have come into effect after passing through Parliament unopposed for the required 21-day period. Under the new regulations, every resident must register with approved…
ECOWAS Empowers Disabled Children in Sierra Leone with Life-Changing Assistive Devices
By: Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has inaugurated a significant initiative to supply assistive devices to disabled children throughout Sierra Leone. This program marks a hopeful new chapter for one of the nation’s most vulnerable populations, recovering from the impacts of civil war and the Ebola epidemic. The initiative…
Minister Kpaka Launches Mechanized Farming Initiative to Boost Agricultural Productivity in Kono District
By: Saidu Jalloh, Reporter On Friday, April 4, 2025, Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, the Minister of Agriculture, inaugurated a pivotal investment in mechanized farming aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity in Kono District. The initiative, spearheaded by agribusiness entrepreneur Madam Siita Kaikai, includes the introduction of six new tractors accompanied by a comprehensive set of modern…
Bumbuna Hydroelectric Dam Faces Power Generation Crisis Amid Environmental Challenges
By: Saidu Jalloh, Reporter A group of journalists recently visited the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Dam to investigate the alarming drop in its power generation capacity, a situation attributed to climate change and unauthorized human activities upstream. The expedition was led by Dr. Martin Gbonda, a senior official from the Office of the Presidential Initiative on Climate…
ACC Advisory Board Engages Chief Justice to Address Delays in Corruption Case Proceedings
By: Joseph Momoh, Reporter In a bid to enhance the efficiency of the justice system and ensure the swift resolution of anti-corruption cases, the Advisory Board Committee of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) convened with Chief Justice Honorable Komba Kamanda. The meeting, held at the Chief Justice’s office in Freetown, centered on concerns regarding the protracted…
Why Do We Celebrate Our Criminals and Castigate Our Proteges?
By: Elizabeth A Kaine In Sierra Leone, where the echoes of a devastating civil war still resonate, a troubling societal dynamic has emerged: the celebration of criminals juxtaposed with the castigation of our protégés. This phenomenon sheds light on the intricate relationship between our cultural narratives, historical experiences, and contemporary values, raising critical questions about…
