By Politico staff writer
The High Court of Sierra Leone in Freetown presided over by Justice Simeon Alieu has sentenced Salihu Sheku Nyallay, of the Judiciary of Sierra Leone on one count of corruption offence.
SLICOM OPENS BRANCH TO MONITOR INSURANCES COMPANIES IN EASTERN REGION
By Prince J Musa in Kenema
The Sierra Leone Insurance Commission has on the 27th May, 2021 formally opened a regional branch office in Kenema.
The Commissioner,Sierra Leone Insurance Commission, Arthur Yaskey told the audience that the commission will monitor the operations of Insurance Companies in accordance with the mandatory insurance policies.
More than 150 Sierra Leone medics specialise
By Mohamed Foday Conteh
Over 150 pharmacists, nurses, midwives, physicians and surgeons have been inducted into the Inaugural school of Postgraduate Colleges of Health Specialties to become specialists in their respective disciplines.
The induction took place during the inauguration of the Postgraduate Colleges of Health Specialties at the Freetown International Conference Centre in Aberdeen, Freetown on the 29th May, 2021.
Bio Launches ‘Hands Off Our Girls’ Campaign operational plan
By Politico staff writer
As part of the commemoration of the International Menstrual Hygiene Day organized by the First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, President Dr Julius Maada Bio has launched the Operational Plan for the ‘Hands off Our Girls’ Campaign 2021–2023 in Freetown.
Sierra Leone Trade Minister speaks on International trade at UN
By Politico staff writer
Dr. Edward Hinga Sandy, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Trade and Industry on 27th May 2020 has spoken on enhancing international trade of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and regional integration during the 5th meeting of the 1st session of the Preparatory Committee for the Fifth United Nations Conference on the LDCs in New York.
Mines Minister supports Njala University
By Politico staff Writer
The Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources Timothy Musa Kabba has presented computer equipment worth $70 thousand towards the creation of a GIS laboratory for the Institute of Geography and Development Studies (IGDS) in the School of Environmental Sciences at Njala University.
During the handing over event on Friday 28th May 2021, the minister encouraged the university to advance and contribute meaningfully to the efficient management of the country’s mineral resources.
