By Septimus Senessie in Kono
The Chief Administrator of the Koidu Municipal Council, Charlie Patrick Jay Kallon has been indefinitely suspended on allegations of inciting the administrative wing of the council to boycott the council’s extraordinary monthly meeting and also failing to produce the past minutes of the previous meetings.
The decision was issued by the bipartisan 15 councillors of the city approved by the Mayor, Saa Emerson Lamina.
The appropriation sub-committee in Parliament has blamed the low performances of ministries, departments and agencies on the “poor forecasts” in budgetary allocation on the ministry of finance.
In a hard-hitting report presented in parliament by the committee chairman, Claude Kamanda, MP, the committee observed that excepting the ministry of finance, agriculture and the road maintenance fund, the budgetary allocations to all the other MDAs assigned to the committee were “inadequate.”
By Tilly Barrie
The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces Friday bade farewell to the International Military Advisory and Training Team (IMATT) at a colourful ceremony held at the Myohaung Officers’ Mess, Wilberforce in Freetown.
After 15 years of service to the RSLAF, the British trainers were ending their operations in the country, said Colonel Brima Sesay, Commander of the Third Infantry Brigade.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
