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Samura Kamara, others, indicted
Anti-Corruption Commission Cathedral House 3, Gloucester Street Freetown Sierra Leone, West Africa Ref: ACC/PR/21/034 25th November, 2021 Press Release ACC indicts Saidu Nallo, Head of Chancery, Dr. Samura M.W Kamara, Minister of Foreign Affairs a...


Damon Galgut, 2021 Booker Prize Winner
Damon Galgut (born 12 November 1963) is a South African novelist and playwright. He was awarded the 2021 Booker Prize for his novel The Promise. He was previously shortlisted in 2003 and 2010 for the Booker Prize. Early life and education Galgut wa...


First Lady of Sierra Leone speaks in Abuja, Nigeria
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Madam Fatima Maada Bio, has urged all African First Ladies to focus on the agendas of their husbands and help build sustainable peace for the sake of the children of Africa. Madam Bio (pictured), who was speaking at ...


Prime Minister Trudeau reflects on the Speech from the Throne, Covid-19 and Climate Change
Note from the Editor: What follows is Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reflecting on the recent Speech from the throne delivered by Her Excellency Mary Simon and the fight against the dreadful Covid-19. He also writes about Climate Change whose effects...


Sierra Leone: Vice President Juldeh Jalloh meets with American diplomats
By Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, Vice President of Sierra Leone I had an excellent conversation with the United States Ambassador His Excellency David Reimer and the USAID Country Representative Nancy Godfrey. We met to discuss how we can bolster U.S...


The Spirit of Bailor Barrie
The Spirit of Bailor Barrie - A Tribute Alhaji U. N'jai , Freetown, Sierra Leone At the National Fulbhe (Fula) Cultural Festival in Freetown, I gave a tribute to late Businessman/Entrepreneur Extraordinaire Alhaji Mohamed Bailor Barrie aka Bailor ...


Canada: Speech from the Throne
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is Queen of Canada and Head of State. The Governor General is her representative in Canada. On Tuesday November 23, the Governor-General of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon d...


World Bank assists Sierra Leone with $75 Million
By Our Correspondent Reliable government sources have indicated that the World Bank has decided to further assist the government and people of Sierra Leone with 75 million dollars and that this assistance will be available before the 31st of Decemb...


Fourah Bay College Head of Language Studies passes on
The Passing of Dr. Prince H. Kenny Former HoU French Unit and Former HoD Language Studies FBC USL This is to inform colleagues and all that we have lost our Former Boss Dr. Prince Kenny (pictured) and this sad event took place this morning Tuesday ...


Sierra Leone: Number of candidates who passed the BECE increased by 60% between 2018 and 2021
Analysis By Augustine Sankoh, Strategic Communications Analyst, MBSSE. Email: asankoh@education.gov.sl Since 2018 the annual number of students passing the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has increased by 60%, or 39,029 students nat...



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