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Bampia James Bundu Elected National Chairman By Marion Rion Bangura The air is thick with jubilation across the chapters of the Commoners Club Sierra Leone. The results are in, and the choice is both decisive and inspiring. Bampia James Bundu, a man whose name is synonymous with dedication and community spirit, has been overwhelmingly elected […]

First Lady Fatima Bio Praises Visionary Leadership By Mackie M. Jalloh The morning sun cast a brilliant golden glow over Tower Hill, illuminating the majestic facade of the Parliament building in Freetown. The air was electric, filled with a palpable sense of anticipation and national pride. Dignitaries, members of the diplomatic corps, traditional rulers, and

By Marion Rion Bangura Sierra Leone is turning to emergency trade financing and external support to shield consumers from rising commodity prices and supply disruptions as the government grapples with the economic consequences of the global oil crisis. The latest intervention includes a US$60 million trade finance facility secured from the Arab Bank for Economic

By Mackie M. Jalloh Bampia James Bundu has formally declared his ambition to serve as National Chairman of Commoners Club Sierra Leone, presenting a leadership vision centred on unity, member welfare, institutional growth, mentorship and stronger collaboration across the Club’s national structure. In his application addressed to the Secretary of the Commoners National Advisory Council

By Marion Rion Bangura The Government of Sierra Leone is intensifying efforts to modernise the public service and expand technical skills training, with authorities announcing new digital systems for civil servants and renewed measures to make Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) more responsive to labour-market demands. The reforms were outlined during the Government’s

By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone and Gabon are moving to give fresh momentum to their bilateral relations, with the two countries agreeing to establish a more structured framework for cooperation in key areas including trade, agriculture, natural resources, maritime security and governance. The commitment emerged from high level discussions between Sierra Leonean President Julius

By Marion Rion Bangura For years, owning a home remained a distant aspiration for Kenema resident Abu Fomba. That dream has now taken a remarkable turn after he emerged as the winner of Mercury International Sierra Leone Limited’s nationwide “Win Your Dream House” promotion. Fomba has been handed the keys to a fully furnished two-bedroom

By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone’s National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) is set for a new leadership direction after Parliament approved the appointment of Chartered Accountant Chrenor Mahmoud Jalloh as the institution’s new Director General. Jalloh’s approval followed a series of presidential appointments presented before Parliament for consideration, with lawmakers also endorsing six

Fatima Bio Hosts Gabonese First Lady By Marion Rion Bangura First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has hosted her Gabonese counterpart, Her Excellency Mrs. Zita Oligui Nguema, to a special dinner in Freetown, celebrating the enduring bonds of friendship, sisterhood and cooperation between Sierra Leone and Gabon. The dinner, held at the

By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) Executive Director, James Bagie Bio, has received a special recognition from staff of the Authority following what they described as a landmark presentation at the United Nations Annual General Meeting in New York. The recognition was presented to Bio at the SLRSA headquarters in Freetown,