News

By Mohamed T Massaquoi

Hundreds of land owners and other descendants of Galliness Perri chiefdom in Pujehun district recently held a meeting at Blama Massaquoi where they expressed "disappointment over the operations of China Kingho Investment in the Gendema section of our district".

By Bampia James Bundu

The National Assets and Government Properties Commission, has held a day’s engagement with ministries, department and agencies (MDAs) in the development of a National Assets Register for the country.

By Jenneh Braima

The Mayor of the Freetown, Frankly Bode Gibson has called on community health officers (CHOs) in the capital city to "build a good working relationship with their councillors in their wards or communities".

He was speaking after a recent misunderstanding between a councillor and a community health worker over who should be a signatory for the disbursement of Le 500 million donated by the Sierra Leone Brewery Company for the construction of a community health centre in Ward 351.

By Septimus Senessie in Kono

Some petty traders in the eastern Kono district have protested against last week’s elections results, describing the entire process as “undemocratic, stage-managed and invalid.”

Outside the polling stations, aggrieved traders in their dozens held on to placards with inscriptions “no elections without peace! Peace before elections!” But their calls were ignored and the OSD was called in to disperse them and warn them against coming anywhere beyond one hundred metres from the polling stations.

President Koroma

The President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma has just made a minor reshuffle in his government.

David Tam-Baryoh

Sierra Leone's Independent Media Commission (IMC) has slammed a two-month ban on what is arguably the country's most widely-listened-to radio programme, MONOLOGUE.

WHO spokeswoman Fadela Chaib.

By Joseph Lamin Kamara

A spokesman in the ministry of information, Abdulai Bayraytay says government cannot ask the World Health Organization to change the way it reports fatalities from the Ebola outbreak in the country.