By Zainab Joaque
Varsity postpones convocation for second time
Prof. Jonas Redwood-Sawyer, Vice Chancellor and Principal of USL
The University of Sierra Leone has postponed by two weeks convocation or graduation ceremony for students who completed their courses last year.
The new date is 6 April 2013.
Airtel, IBM "fall out" in Sierra Leone
RVS Bhullar, Managing Director of Airtel Sierra Leome
In the last one week, usually reliable sources in Freetown and in New Delhi have been intimating Politico that the Indian mobile phone operator, Airtel has terminated the services of IBM in running their Call Centre and I.T. departments in Sierra Leone.
Koroma reshuffles civil service
President Ernest Bai Koroma has reshuffled the top of the civil service and the public service.
A release from State House announces that Ernest SA Surrur has been appointed Secretary to Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service. Until this announcement Surrur was Director General of Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) which position has now gone to a long-standing civil servant, Abdul R. Bayoh. Until his appointment, Baryoh was Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education.
