By Nasratu Kargbo
The President of the Sierra Leone Bar Association (SLBA) Eddinia Michaela Swallow says there is low legal representation for juveniles in conflict with the law, and urged colleagues to provide pro-bono services for the children in remand homes in order for them to get quick access to justice.
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara
An estimated sum of NLE 45,192,624 (Forty-five million, one hundred and ninety-two thousand, six hundred and twenty-four New Leones) has been forwarded to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) as Examination Fees for the ongoing 2023 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara
Ahead of the forthcoming June 24th General Elections in the country, the Consortium of Progressive Political Parties (COPP) has declared its support for the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party presidential candidate, Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara.
The declaration was held at the Robert Hall at Robert Street in Freetown on the 8 June 2023.
By politico staff writer
President Julius Maada Bio has officially opened the new ultra-modern building of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) named ‘Integrity House’ at Tower Hill, Freetown.
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara
As part of the implementation of the Sierra Leone Integrated and Resilient Urban Mobility Project (SLIRUMP), the Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation (SLRTC) has been transformed from a Public Transport Operator to a Public Transport Regulator.
The transformation was confirmed after President Julius Maada Bio gave his assent to the Sierra Leone Public Transport Authority Act 2023 into law.
By Prince J Musa in Kenema
In order to control the negative impact of plastics on the environment, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has called for a halt to their dumping in drainages and other public places.
EPA made this call together with its partners during an event to commemorate World Environment Day in Kenema on the 5th of June 2023.
By Mabinty M. Kamara
Orange Sierra Leone, one of the leading telecommunication companies in Sierra Leone has assured of the security of the telecom's cloud service it provides dubbed “Orange Cloud Solution”.
Presenting the service at a Media engagement held at the company's headquarters in Freetown on Friday 2nd June this year, Cecelia Okachuku, Head of Business at Orange SL said that the Cloud service provided by the company is out of the desire to support companies in their digital transformation drive.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
