INTERSWITCH HOSTS STAKEHOLDERS IN SIERRA LEONE, BOOSTS FINANCIAL SERVICES ECOSYSTEM
November 30, 2022. Lagos, Nigeria: Interswitch, Africa’s leading integrated payments, and digital commerce company, has further deepened its expansion beyond the shores of Nigeria with the organization of its first breakfast session in Sierra Leone. The launch is coming as…
Alfred Peter Conteh found guilty in the hands of the law
Chairman of the APC Interim Transitional Governance Committee {ITGC} Alfred Peter Conteh has been found guilty for contempt of high court orders and fined fifty thousand Leones new notes or run a prison term of 30 days. In his judgment…
Vivian Elebiyo-Okojie defines the work of charity
Chief executive officer of the Bread for Hope organization, Vivian Elebiyo-Okojie has told journalists that Charity is the act of extending love and kindness to others unconditionally. She was speaking at a day visit to the Old wharf community in…
14- week old Baby Boy trafficked from Freetown
The Family Support Unit of the Bo West Police Division is currently investigating one Christiana Gowah who was arrested and detained for allegedly trafficking a 14- week old Baby Boy from Freetown, now six months old. The incident which was…
NASSIT one month of sensitization ends
The National Social Security and Insurance Trust {NASSIT} has ended a month of sensitization with workers in the health sector as part of efforts to address data anomalies on their benefit scheme.
Second Annual Conference of the Economic Association of Sierra Leone
The Second Annual Conference of the Economic Association of Sierra Leone has been hosted in Freetown on the theme “Economic Uncertainties, Covid-19 and Geopolitical Tensions- the Way forward for Sierra Leone and Africa”. Opening the conference, Minister of Planning and…
Health Ministry in action against alcohol and drug abuse
Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with Sierra Leone Alcohol Policy Alliance and FORUT have held discussions with stakeholders, civil societies and youth groups on the rampant alcohol intake and drug abuse by young people across the country. As…
Public Elections Local Councils Proportional Representation System Regulations 2022 set out
The Deputy Minister of Justice Umaru Napoleon Koroma has laid the Public Elections Local Councils Proportional Representation System Regulations 2022 and the Public Elections District Block Proportional Representation System Regulations 2022 in the Well of Parliament after a standoff between…
Internet Society Sierra Leone on the proper usage of the internet
In an attempt to promote responsibility in internet usage, Internet Society Sierra Leone has engaged students from different universities on the proper usage of the internet especially as the country is fast approaching its general elections. The seminar also incorporated…
National Democratic Institute holds dialogue with members of all registered political parties
As the race for the 2023 general elections is getting closer, the National Democratic Institute has held a dialogue session with women and men from all registered political parties in formulating a manual that will guide political parties to cater…