By Nasratu Kargbo Members of Parliament have called on the new Minister of Internal Affairs Major-General Retired David T. O. Taluva to ensure that porous borders are well secured in a bid to stop smuggling of drugs and weapons into the country. Paramount Chief Cyril Gondor Foray II from Kailahun District called on the newly- approved Minister to make sure that he upgrades
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By Nasratu Kargbo The Parliament of Sierra Leone has passed into law the Finance Act of 2024, a move that was preceded by Legislators expressing divergent views on the Bill especially with regards to commodity taxes. The House was totally divided, with some stressing that the increase in taxes will cause suffering on the citizens, as prices of commodities will shoot up. Others
By Nasratu Kargbo Sierra Leone’s Parliament has unanimously ratified Rail and Port Lease agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and Kingho Railway and Port Company. The agreement was ratified yesterday 9th November 2023. Members of Parliament across both sides of the aisle heaped praises on the agreement, describing it as one that seeks the interest of Sierra
By Nasratu Kargbo With the alarming increase in the use and deadly effects of psychoactive substances called Kush, Members of Parliament have asked that importers of the harmful substance be tracked and punished for leaving most youths in a counter-productive state. Speaking during the debate for the approval of some presidential nominees, the MPs on the 24th October 2023