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By Alpha Abu

An enterprise named Izelia has been launched at its Bolling Street Kingtom site in Freetown. The business which is managed by a Sierra Leonean Isatu Harrison comprised a textile and garment factory and a training hub for young people in the designing of clothes.

By Saio Marrah

The Acting Speaker of Parliament, Solomon Sengepoh Thomas, has summoned the Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Chairman of National Mineral Agency (NMA) and the Chief Executive Officer of Kingho mining company to appear before the leadership of parliament on Tuesday the 16^th March 2021.

By Prince J Musa in Kenema.

Workers of Mott Mac Donald Schools supporting program which has been working with the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) schools across the country have accused Mott Mac Donald organization of defrauding them since 2017.

By Alpha Abu

After two sets of different COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Sierra Leone in recent weeks, NACOVERC the local body coordinating efforts at combating the coronavirus pandemic will commence distribution of the drugs for application in various parts of Sierra Leone.

By Prince J. Musa in Kenema

The Kenema City Council has signed a memorandum of understanding with three radio stations in Kenema.

Addressing the managers of the three stations, the Chief Administrator of Kenema City Council Joseph Gando disclosed that since he assumed office seven months ago he has  discovered big gaps between the Council and the media in Kenema  and as administration  he wants to bridge that vacuum fully aware that the “council wouldn’t succeed without the cooperation of the media’’.

By Mabinty M. Kamara

Officials of the Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health and Sanitation and the World Health Organization (WHO) have assured of the efficacy and safety of the recently received Ebola Virus Disease vaccine.

The vaccine received by health officials last weekend at the Freetown International Airport from the Johnson and Johnson pharmaceutical is said to prevent EVD infections among people.

By Mabinty M. Kamara

The Ministry of Health and Sanitation through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Corporation has on Monday 12^th April 2021 received medical equipment from the Islamic Development Bank through the King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz Program (KAAP).

The equipment according to officials is to help boost the fight against the coronavirus disease and as well serve other medical services in Sierra Leone beyond COVID.