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2018 Auditor General’s Report Unveils Massive Corruption Across all Sectors of Government

18/12/2019 CEN

The 2018 Report of Sierra Leone’s Auditor General – Mrs Lara Taylor Pearce, which was today tabled in parliament, makes for an unpleasant reading. The report is replete with massive [Read more]

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YAD Launches Community Market and Social Mobilization Centre Construction Project.

10/11/2019 CEN

Youth in Action for Development (YAD) has today, 9th November 2019, launched another community development project at Ngiehun Konjo town, Malegohun chiefdom, Kenema district.  Among the distinguished stakeholders who graced [Read more]

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President Julius Maada Bio extols women soldiers, warns them against politics in Sierra Leone

08/09/2019 CEN

His Excellency, Brigadier General (Rtd) Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone and Commander-In-Chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces, RSLAF, has warned women [Read more]

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Anti-Corruption Commission presents 2018 Annual Report, updates President Julius Maada Bio on major achievements

08/09/2019 CEN

The Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, has met at State House to present its 2018 Annual Report to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio in accordance with Section 19(1) of the [Read more]

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Parliament Debates Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2019

12/07/2019 CEN

The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Thursday 11th July 2019 debated the Bill entitled “The Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2019” and committed to the Legislative Committee for further scrutiny [Read more]

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Sierra Leone Minister of Labor & Social Security ILO 100th Anniversary Statement

17/04/2019 Dennis Kabatto

The International Labor Organization (ILO) founded in 1919 brings together governments, employers and workers with a mission to defend workers rights, encourage decent job opportunities and advocate for social justice. [Read more]

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Sierra Leone Parliament Approves State of Public Emergency on Rape

24/02/2019 CEN

Yesterday, Friday 22nd February 2019, the Parliament of Sierra Leone debated and approved with some dissenting voices, a presidential proclamation on the commission of rape against women, girls and babies [Read more]

Critique Column

Youth Empowerment In Post Conflict Sierra Leone: How Far Are We Prepared To Go?

10/12/2018 Othman Sheriff

Major global leaders have adopted over the years, diverse policies that ensure empowerment of young people all over the world.  The commonwealth for example, has series of funding windows through [Read more]

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ACC Arrest Former NRA Boss over Alleged Misappropriation of State Funds

05/08/2018 CEN

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) last evening arrested the former Commissioner General of the National Revenue Authority, Haja Kallah Kamara, and the institution’s former Finance Director, Abdulai Conteh , for alleged [Read more]

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President Returns Home

02/08/2018 CEN

His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has returned home today, Wednesday after attending the ECOWAS – ECCAS Summit in Lomé, Togo which was held on 30th – 31st July 2018. [Read more]

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Our Words Should Be Translated Into Action……President Bio tells AU

02/07/2018 CEN

The Chairperson of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio on Saturday 30th June urged the African Union that their words should [Read more]

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President Bio Appoints First Female Attorney-General and Minister of Justice

16/06/2018 CEN

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE STATE HOUSE OFFICE OF THE PRESS SECRETARY MEDIA RELEASE President Bio Appoints First Female Attorney-General and Minister of Justice In fulfilment of his continued commitment to [Read more]

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President Bio Appoints Deputy Ministers

18/05/2018 CEN

PRESS RELEASE The general public is hereby informed that it has pleased His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio to announce the following appointments subject to the approval of Parliament where [Read more]

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President Bio Appoints a New Chief Minister of the Government of Sierra Leone

02/05/2018 CEN

MEDIA RELEASE His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has appointed a new Chief Minister of the Government of Sierra Leone as part of his efforts to ensure that his new [Read more]

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Bio’s Broadcast to the Nation on 57th Independence Anniversary

28/04/2018 CEN

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE Office of the President 57th Independence Anniversary Broadcast to the Nation by His Excellency the President Julius Maada Bio on Friday, 27th April 2018   Fellow [Read more]

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The Law Must Call Them Home: The Crisis of Absentee Paramount Chiefs

14/11/2025

For those who care about law, governance, and the moral architecture of Sierra Leone’s society — and who cherish the Paramount Chieftaincy as a cornerstone of our cultural identity — [Read more]

Critique Column

The Executive Is Not a Conveyor Belt — Why Proportional Representation Fails the Test

30/10/2025

The debate over proportional representation (PR) has resurfaced with vigour in Sierra Leone, stirred by comments from the Executive branch and framed by Andrew Keili’s “Ponder My Thoughts.” It is [Read more]

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WE WHO VOWED: SHAME ON US

16/10/2025

There are times when a poem arrives like a visitation — not simply as art, but as revelation. Oumar Farouk Sesay’s We Who Vowed: Shame on Us is such a [Read more]

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How Do You Solve a Problem Called Jagaban?

08/10/2025

Mohamed Omodu Kamara (MOK), popularly known as Jagaban may have come to the political arena comparatively recently, but he has been hugging the political headlines already. If this was a [Read more]

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