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Press release from Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources
Setting the records straight about the Fish Habour The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has read social media reports about a fish mill to be located at the Black Johnson community. The unfounded reports even purport land grabbing from ge...


FIFA global report: Give every talent a chance
A ground-breaking study by FIFA has delivered the message that every talented player deserves a chance to be identified and developed. The 14-month-long project, launched in Doha in January 2020 (https://fifa.fans/3oeeRI3) by FIFA's Technical Devel...


Women's Forum visits President Bio
PV Staff Women play a vital role in the affairs of a country like Sierra Leone in which the majority of the population still live in the rural areas, are relatively young and cannot read or write. These are facts government after government had con...


A review of corruption in Sierra Leone
Commentary Sierra Leone's Corruption: A Strategic Review of Corruption under the SLPP vs the Unchecked corruption in the Past (APC) administration By Edie P Vandy, on behalf of the SLPPNA Communications Committee Sierra Leone's development effort...


Freetown: The Original Sin
Commentary By Dr. Vandy Kanyako, Portland, USA “Land” played a critical role in the founding and shaping (literally) of modern Freetown. The first set of settlers from Europe, North America and the Caribbean were lured to what is now Freetown ...


Human Rights Council universal periodic review: Statement by Ambassador Lansana Gberie
Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone Geneva, Switzerland Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review 03 – 14 May 2021 38th Session of the UPR Working Group Session Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 14:30 – 18:00 Proposed comments and answer...


Sierra Leone: Marampa mines to resume operations soon
PV Staff What looked like a long and frustrating dispute with no end in sight finally fizzled into thin air when the government of Sierra Leone and an American company called Gerald Group on Monday decided to settle matters out of court. Each side ...


Sierra Leone: Bishop Kyle Searcy establishes new school at Moselolo village, Moyamba district
Contributed It was a jubilant day on April 20th this year. Dancers from nine villages welcomed their big American Guest visiting Sierra Leone and their village. Bishop Kyle Searcy is Senior Pastor of Fresh Anointing House of Worship International,...


Obituary: The late Haja Iye Lama Bundu
Obituary of a 102-year-old matriarch Haja Iye Lama Bundu passed away in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on Tuesday May 4, 2021. A matriarch in her hometown Gbinti, Haja Bundu was 102 years old. She is survived by her sons Abu Bakarr Bundu; Seray Alpha Bu...


Short story: When the bullied becomes the redeemer
When the bullied becomes the redeemer By Jacob B. Palmer, New Jersey, USA Mr. Henry Saffa, the headmaster of the Methodist Primary School in the town of Lolahun was a tall, strict, astute and bald headed fifty-five year old man with over thirty-fi...



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