After the dramatic turn of events at Pakistan National Assembly, the combined opposition on Sunday chose its own speaker and held a parallel session as the no-trust vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan was dismissed earlier.
Ayaz Sadiq has taken the chair of speaker. This is an unprecedented situation in Pakistan.
The opposition had earlier announced to challenge the ruling of the speaker in the Supreme Court. It was also looking to organise a sit-in protest inside the parliament premises until the issue is resolved.
Vice President Dr Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh
Amidst rumours, misconceptions and conspiracy theories on COVID-19 vaccines roll-out promoted on social media, there has been a clear show of leadership by state and local authorities to ensure trust among Sierra Leoneans on the safety and efficacy of the coronavirus vaccines administered in the country seems to have yielded dividend which has somehow influenced up-take among target beneficiaries.
On March 15th 2021, the His Excellency Retired Brigadier President Maada Bio led by example to take the first dose of the corona virus vaccine at State House in full view of cameras and development partners.