By Jenneh Braima The National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) is presently verifying 13,000 poor homes in four districts it has identified across Sierra Leone as “extremely poor households” for a 2-year project called: ‘Social Safety Nets Cash Transfers.’ The project entails cash transfer in the form of small and regular payment that will help beneficiary households to
By Saio Marrah Idrissa Jalloh and Mamadou Samba Jalloh as the third and fourth accused respectively are among the other three accused being prosecuted for the importation of a substance suspected to be used in the manufacturing of the prohibited drug, Kush. The accused appeared before Magistrate Mark Ngegba at the Pademba Road Court NO.1 last Wednesday, 20th September 2023.
Incumbent President Julius Maada Bio will face off against against main contender Samura Kamara on June 24. As the country prepares for this crucial election, voters are looking at issues like economic stagnation, corruption and national security.
By Mabinty M. Kamara Amidst slow flow of funding, there is uncertainty over the fate of the long delayed construction of the Hill Side Bypass Road. And the delay has raised environmental concerns, with residents lining the highway struggling to deal with the health implication of dust and constant danger of moving debris due to the construction work. The Hill Side Bypass Road
Jariatu Kargbo hauls a wooden spoon longer than her arm through a vat of rice as customers patiently wait their turn to buy lunch on the side of a busy road.