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26 children among alleged food poisoning victims

 

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

A suspected food poisoning incident in the Marbella community in Freetown over the weekend has left some 80 people seeking urgent treatment at Connaught Hospital, 26 of them children, according to the facility’s Care Manager , Dr. Mack Kapuwa. Two were said to be in a critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit.

No EDSA light at Bo Midwifery School

 

By Mabinty M.Kamara in Bo

The head of the school of Midwifery in Bo, southern Sierra Leone has highlighted lack of sustainable electricity supply on the campus as part of the challenges facing the institution in its day to day activities.

ICPNC Northwest  holds bikers/police peace dialogue

 

By Politico staff writer

The Regional Office of the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC) has held a one day Peace dialogue between senior Police officers and the executive of Bike riders union in Port Loko .at the Commission’s 12 Watfa Street office. .

PRA shuts down Conex fuel station

 

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

The Petroleum Regulatory Authority (PRA) has sealed the Conex fuel station in Grafton for selling fuel above the government recommended price of NLE 30 per litre.

ActionAid hands over State-of-the-art school buildings

 

By Politico staff writer
As part of ActionAid’s development and humanitarian outreach programmes, the organisation on Thursday 16th May, 2024 handed over a furnished  six classroom state-of-the-art school building to the people of Yogborfore village and a three classroom school building to the Islamic Call Society Primary School, Mosankone village, Kargboro Chiefdom in Moyamba District.

The Classrooms are equipped with furniture and learning materials

Aggrieved Lawyers blame SLP, Court for AGM outcome

 

By Abdulai Fasineh Dumbuya

Aggrieved members following the fallout from the Sierra Leone Bar Association Elections in Kenema last Saturday have blamed the Court, Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the Association’s Board of Directors for failing to adhere to transparency and accountability procedures relating to the electioneering process.

This they said was clearly evident before the elections at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in the eastern provincial headquarters of Kenema.

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