The Acting Auditor General, Mr Abdul Aziz held a meeting with the technical female staff of the Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) encouraging them to be committed to their work and take advantage of emerging opportunities like Information Systems Audits, Environmental Audits, Extractive Industry Audits and Procurement. He made this disclosure during a meeting with female technical staff on Friday …

On Saturday 25th February, 2023 the Sierra Leone Police graduated one thousand Operational Support Division (OSD) recruits from the Police Training School. The ceremony took place at the school ground in Jui, Western Rural District. In his keynote remarks, the Vice President of Sierra Leone Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh cautioned the Sierra Leone Police especially the passing out recruits to …

The Sierra Leone Police continues not only to capacitate its personnel, but to equally increase its strength. This was demonstrated at the recent Passing Out Ceremony of one thousand recruits on Saturday 25th February, 2023 at the Sierra Leone Peace Keeping and Law Enforcement Academy (SILEA) Hastings Campus. Amongst those who passed out, 758 are male, whilst 242 are female. …

The entire membership of the House of Parliament of Sierra Leone and the Parliamentary Service join me to extend to Your Excellency President Julius Maada Bio of our Sovereign Republic of Sierra Leone our warmest congratulations and felicitations for being awarded the most coveted Prize in Africa of the African of the Year by the African Leadership Magazine in Mauritius …

𝐁𝐲 𝐒𝐲𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚.                                                                                            The National Cyber-security Coordination Centre (NC3) will today end a two-day symposium with the aim to foster a common understanding of Sierra Leone’s Cyber-security and Crime Act. The symposium which takes place at Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel in Aberdeen, Freetown brought together senior stakeholders from the UN, World Bank, Legal and Justice Department, Ministry of Internal …

𝗕𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗳𝗮𝗻𝗮. Three days from today (3rd March) His Excellency President Brig. (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio will be commissioning the brand new Freetown International Airport at Lungi. This is a major accomplishment. With less than five years in office, President Bio has presided over the construction of a brand new international airport with state-of-the-art facilities and technology in Sierra …

Port Louis, Mauritius, Saturday 25 February 2023 His Excellency Prithvirajsing Roopun, President of the Republic of Mauritius, has congratulated Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio for emerging as the winner in the category of “African of the Year” award and called for a deepening bilateral relationship between the two countries. Both leaders had a great bilateral meeting at the …

𝐁𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐚. As we approach general elections in June this year, disquieting news is emerging on several social media platforms of alleged physical attacks on opposition members/supporters. These allegations must be thoroughly investigated and perpetrators made to pay for their crime. On several occasions, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has appealed to his party members/supporters to be peaceful, law-abiding …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is one of the senior Ministries of any country. This Ministry by extension is part of the Presidency. It’s in charge of all State matters dealing with the outside world. The current Minister is Professor David J. Francis and the Director General is Ambassador Dr. Victoria Suleiman (Mrs.). Prof. Francis took over …

𝐁𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐚. “A leopard never changes its spots”. An old African proverb says. The APC (All People’s Congress) yesterday concluded their National Delegates’ Conference in Makeni. As predicted, the twice defeated 2018 Presidential candidate, Dr. Samura Kamara, defeated seventeen other flag bearer aspirants to emerge as the party’s standard bearer for the June 24, 2023 Presidential election. The party …