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Col. Issa Bangura, has warned against encroachment on military grounds.

Meanwhile the Director of Public Relations and Information in the Ministry of Defence, Col. Issa Bangura, has warned citizens residing at Benguema to stop encroaching on the land meant to train military recruits in ballistic weaponry and for detonating bombs…

The security sector destroyed thousands of dollars’ worth of illicit substances.

The law enforcement and security sectors have destroyed illegal drugs worth thousands of dollars at the Transnational Organized Crime Unit head office at Hastings. During the destruction exercise the various speakers called on Sierra Leoneans to join them in the…

250 meters range improvised explosive device detonated.

The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces, Sierra Leone Police and the Office of National Security have detonated a two hundred and fifty meters range improvised explosive device reported to be a bomb at the Military Firing Range at Benguema….

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Presents the Achievements of First 360 Days in Office, With Renewed Commitment to Open Governance

His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has presented achievements by the Sierra Leone People’s Party, SLPP, government in the first 360 days in office. The achievement, titled “Consolidating the Gains: A 360-Day Accelerated Delivery”, captures gains made in the…

Financial support was given to 25 teachers at the Freetown elementary school St. Theresa.

Former Member of Parliament Hon. Abdul Muniru Lansana with support from David Abu Bangura in the United States has provided financial assistance to 25 teachers at the St. Theresa primary school in the Eastern part of Freetown. Deputy Head Teacher…

NDMA has embarked on a risk assessment survey in six disaster prone communities.

The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has embarked on a risk assessment survey in six disaster prone communities in the Western Area to mitigate and foster disaster preparedness. Speaking on the issue, Director of Communications, NDMA explained more to our…

Engagement held on the National Public Sector Transformative Strategy.

The Ministry of Public Administration and Political Affairs has held an engagement with local councils and chief administrators on the National Public Sector Transformative Strategy. The engagement was to establish a rational, lawful and regulatory framework for effective public service…

Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance on a nationwide campaign.

Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS), has embarked on a nationwide campaign titled: Participatory Enquiry to Community Knowledge on CHAMPS activities. The campaign would facilitate information gathering for the transitional project the organization and the Ministry of Health would…

Two Youth Bills have been referred by Parliament to the Legislative Committee for additional review.

Parliament has committed two Youth Bills to the Legislative Committee for further scrutiny.  The Leader of Government Business, Hon. Mathew Nyuma who moved for both bills to be committed to the Legislative Committee, said although the bills were not controversial,…

FBC has launched it first-ever Master of Laws and Letters program.

Since its establishment in 1827, Fourah Bay College has made history by launching it first-ever a Master of Laws and Letters (LLM) program. With over seventy students already enrolled, the program is set to commence at the end of July…