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By Prince J Musa in Kenema

The Teaching Service Commission (TSC ) has on the  4^th June 2021 ended a two-day screening exercise of teachers from the three districts of the Eastern region that were nominated for this year’s national award competition in Kenema.

The exercise started earlier this year with nine teachers who showed up for the award among which three best were needed to represent the three categories of Pre-Primary and Primary, Senior School and Senior Secondary School.

By Prince J Musa in Kenema

The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education has on the 2^nd June 2021 concluded two days of training for inspectors of schools in the eastern region to rollout the new education curriculum framework.

By Mohamed Foday Conteh & Alpha Abu

The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has cleared popular football stakeholder and SLFA presidential hopeful, Rodney Michael of all hurdles, and could be eligible to contest in the Elective Congress scheduled for Saturday 5 June 2021 in Makeni city.  

By Prince J Musa in Kenema

The Health Sister II Kenema District Health Management Team (DHMT), Janet Tenneh Sankoh has told Politico that there is a worrisome situation over maternal deaths in the district.

She explained that at the Under Five Clinic, 30 maternal mortality deaths were recorded from January to May this year.  “This rate of maternal deaths is not really good for Kenema district’’, she stated.

By Nasratu Kargbo

The Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Dr.  Alpha Tejan Wurie has on the 3^rd June 2021 told newsmen that government sponsored students at the Limkokwing University of Creative Technology will resume classes in the coming September/ October academic year.

By Mohamed Foday Conteh

The Sierra Leone Maritime Administration’s (SLMA) Executive Director, Paul Sobba Massaquoi and 5 other accused in the persons of Peter Joseph Menjor (Acting Director of Procurement), Fodie U.K Dabor (Acting Director of Finance), Hartwell Williams (Quality and Assurance Manager), Victor Alpha (Human Resource Manager) and Festus Musa (Procurement Supervisor) were arraigned in Court  5 Counts of corruption charges.