Saint Paul’s Cathedral Catholic Church Kenema, Saturday 9 January 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has paid a tribute to the former Sierra Leone Ambassador to the Republic of Kenya, Peter Joseph Francis, who passed away on 28 December 2020.
He was the country’s first resident High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya and Head of the United Nations Agencies in Nairobi.
In a short homily during the funeral service, Bishop Henry Aruna of the Diocese of Kenema described his death as another sad event not only for the Catholic Church but also for the entire nation.
Bishop Aruna noted that life was uncertain, and that death would always surprise the human race, every day and everywhere, and that the life of a man is short and full of trouble.
Amb. Felix A. Koroma Calls on Government to Address Discrepancies in 2019 Audit Report
The just published 2019 Audit Report came out with shocking news. Many Sierra Leoneans may want to know what action government will take with regards to the discrepancies found on the report.
Speaking to this media, former Sierra Leone Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Felix A.Koroma, told this press that the 2019 Audit Report has identified lots of discrepancies within government institutions. The Ambassador continues by saying that whether these discrepancies were deliberately made or caused by the lack of an effective administrative structure could best be examined by the explanation governments will give on the huge sum of money that the Audit Report found to be unaccounted for.