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By Politico Staff writer

The Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) is set to begin the Boundary Delimitation and Demarcation of Constituencies and Wards in the country.

ECSL, in a press release dated 2^nd August 2022 also confirmed that it is setting up a Boundary Delimitation Technical Committee on clearly defined Terms of Reference.

By Abass Jalloh

The Minister of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE), Dr. Alpha Wurie, has stated that for this year three thousand three hundred and forty-four (3,344) candidates took the technical and vocational exams which were examined by the National Council for Technical Vocational and other Academic Awards (NCTVA). 

By Abass Jalloh 

The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) has announced that implementation of the students loan scheme will start the coming academic year starting September 2022.

By Newman Anthony Levey in Bo

A 14-year-old girl Fatmata Lahai was yesterday confirmed dead after a gruesome road accident involving a sand truck with registration number ARO195 in the central business district of Bo.

Fatmata according to the Police in Bo was on her way to town when the moving truck that had lost control ran into her and other people including a motorbike rider at the Bo Clock Tower roundabout leaving the others injured.

By Politico staff writer

The Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) on Tuesday 3^rd August 2022, launched its 2020 Annual Report. The report is the second of its kind launched since its establishment in October, 2014.

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

An Alumna of the UK Government-sponsored Chevening Scholarship Programme, Dr. Elizabeth Allieu, has been recognized by the programme’s Alumni Association of Sierra Leone for her contribution to the country’s health sector.

Dr. Allieu is the current Head of Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Acting Deputy Medical Superintendent at the Sierra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital.

By Politico Staff Writer

Run-down Storage facilities and Market stores are to be rehabilitated and constructed for use by the Regional Rice Value Chain Project (RRVCP) in Torma Bum Chiefdom, Bonthe District.