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NRA blasts mining companies

By Mustapha Sesay

The Acting Director of Monitoring, Research and Planning at the National Revenue Authority (NRA) says Sierra Leone is losing to mining companies “tax revenue vital in economic development”.

Salone Premier League returns next week

By Kemoh Sesay

The Sierra Leone Football Association and all 14 Premier League clubs have agreed to resume the domestic football league on Wednesday 3 July after a delay of almost a whole year.

Parliament okays SLPMC assets

By Crispina Lois Cummings

Parliament has ratified a bill calling for the transfer of assets of the Sierra Leone Produce Marketing Board (SLPMB) to the Sierra Leone Produce Marketing Company (SLPMC).

Calls to try “RUF arms dealer”

The international campaign group, Human Rights Watch has called on the authorities in Sierra Leone to start criminal investigations against an alleged former RUF arms supplier and aide to war criminal, Charles Taylor.

Koidu Hospital to account for rent

By Septimus Senessie in Kono


Finance officer at the Koidu Government Hospital says the District Health Management Team (DHMT) in charge of the primary healthcare could not account for US$ 7,200 paid to them by UNIPSIL.

MPs armed for constitutional review

By Crispina Cummings

A book titled “Essay on the 1991 Constitution” and written by Dr. Abdulai Conteh has been presented to parliamentarians by Democracy Sierra Leone with support from UN Democracy Fund to prepare MPs ahead of the review process.

Alleged rapist teacher off to High Court

By Aminata Phidelia Allie

Magistrate Komba Kamanda has committed to the high court the trial of a case of sexual penetration against a teacher of the Modern Way Preparatory School who was making a sixth appearance at his court in Freetown.

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