By Hassan Gbassay Koroma The Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), James Bagie Bio, has outlined a series of transformative reforms and notable achievements aimed at strengthening road safety and improving service delivery across Sierra Leone. Speaking on the Wednesday, March 25 edition of the Good Morning Show on Radio Democracy,…
By: Alimatu Kargbo Speaking at a press conference held at Miata conference center, the Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, outlined key Cabinet decisions while highlighting progress in the education of women and girls. Bah reflected on past challenges, noting that only one in three girls would start school at year one, while…
By: Alimatu Kargbo At a recent press briefing, held at the Miata Conference hall by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, the Presidential Adviser on Gender Affairs, Isatu Kabba, emphasized that while every citizen has the right to speak and express themselves, this right must never be abused to harm others or create division….
By Abass Mahmoud Sillah Jr. A high-level Experts Preparatory Meeting ahead of the 20th Session of ECOWAS Ministers in charge of Telecommunications, ICT, and Digitalisation has opened with a strong call for enhanced regional cooperation and innovation to drive West Africa’s digital future. Delivering the opening remarks, Ambassador John Azumah, ECOWAS Resident Representative in Sierra…
Freetown 24th March 2026 www.slrsa.gov.sl The management team of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) has conducted a site visitation on its administrative building at Bai Bureh Road, Freetown. The team, led by the Executive Director, Mr. James Bagie Bio, and senior directors, inspected the ongoing construction work, assessing progress and discussed operational readiness….
financial sector, Commerce & Mortgage Bank (CMB) opened its headquarters to a high-profile interview session with Forbes Africa, marking yet another milestone in the bank’s journey of excellence, innovation, and national impact. The exclusive engagement brought together top executives and thought leaders, with the Bank’s Chief Executive Officer taking center stage to share bold insights…
Leading APC flagbearer aspirant, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura, has marked the anniversary of Sierra Leone’s 11 years brutal war in solemn reflection in Kailahun district. It was here, in the border town of Bomaru that, on 23rd March, 1991, the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) of Foday Sankoh fired the first shot, starting a devastating conflict that…
Agriculture Minister Boosts Feed Salone Initiative In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering agricultural services throughout Sierra Leone, Dr. Henry Musa Pkaka, the Minister of Agriculture, has commissioned 16 vehicles and 45 motorbikes for District Agriculture Officers (DAOs). This strategic move is designed to improve mobility, enabling DAOs to reach farmers in remote areas more…
Baluwa Allays Fears Of Sierra Leoneans By: Alimatu Kargbo The government has assured the public that Sierra Leone’s fuel supply remains stable despite changes in global crude oil prices, with authorities expanding national storage capacity to prevent shortages. Speaking at the conference held by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, Baluwa Koroma of the…
In a significant step toward advancing digital education in Sierra Leone, Africell Sierra Leone has officially signed a strategic partnership agreement with Freetown Polytechnic at its Jui Campus in Freetown. The landmark event marks the beginning of a collaborative effort aimed at strengthening the institution’s digital infrastructure and transforming the campus into a modern, cashless…
