Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 September 2021: Owners of bars, restaurants, clubs and hotels in Freetown, met with Ministry of Tourism and the National Corona Virus Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC) officials in Aberdeen, Freetown, where they discussed the impact of the pandemic on the tourism sector and leisure businesses. They also [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 September 2021: Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Lands, Housing and Country Planning says it has commenced action against illegal occupants of several business stores in Freetown. Last Tuesday, the Director of Lands and Surveys, Mr. Tamba Dauda, led a team of enforcement officials to shut down Four [Read More]
Edward Vamboi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 September 2021: The Citizens Advocacy Network (CAN, in collaboration with ICT Users Association (ASUTIC), last Monday convened a press conference in Freetown to discuss the challenges of personal data protection in Sierra Leone. Present at the meeting were representatives from the Human Rights Commission, [Read More]
Alhaji MB Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 August 2021: At a time when education needs a diversified approach, the Sierra Leone Government has this week appointed Dr. Mohamed Ramadan Jalloh as Sierra Leone’s Representative to the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) at the Ministry of Basic and [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 August 2021: After the success of her first book, “Adama Loves Akara,” Vickie Remoe has written “A Print for Ami,” the second book in a children’s series that promotes African culture and early reading. While the first book focused on short /a/ vowel sounds, book two [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 August 2021: Hot on the heels of oil majors either exiting or cutting back their activities in West Africa, comes news of other players moving to fill the gap – in the coastal countries of Sierra Leone, The Gambia and Ghana, for instance. In other West [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 August 2021: Zalgen Labs LLC (Zalgen), a biotechnology and diagnostics company focused on preparedness for high impact, neglected infectious diseases including Lassa Fever (LF), has announced its contract with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to further advance the development of vaccines against Lassa Fever [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 August 2021: Participants of a G20 Compact with Africa meeting this week assessed Africa’s progress in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. “We are meeting at a pivotal time in the relationship between Africa and the rest of the world,” said Italian prime minister Mario Draghi. (Photo above: [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2021: Last Friday, President Dr Julius Maada Bio presented a cheque of Le10 million to each of the 88 fire victims, tollaling Le880 million, and provided other support to three households affected by the disaster of 5th March 2021 that gutted the Belgium Market in [Read More]
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