Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB); not only the nation’s leading commercial bank but also the largest financial institution in the country, has as part of its corporate social responsibility taken part in this month’s monthly cleaning exercise.
There is a fire burning inside the All Peoples Congress house that the leader of the young progressive minded National Reformation Movement, firebrand Mohamed Sheridan Kamara has said cannot be put out by the party’s old guards NRM accuse of wanting to clinch to power by hook or crook.
As preparations kick-off for the construction of the $2 billion Lungi bridge linking Freetown to the northwest of the country, including the country’s International airport, the ‘talk and do’ president, Retired Brigadier Julius Maada Bio has on Wednesday 19th June 2019 at State House officially launched a tender process for potential investors to express interest in the construction of the first ever 8 kilometer -long bridge that will be of no cost to the government.
It is now apparent that a criminal syndicate of well-dressed men with master keys to open all type of vehicles has now penetrated the city stealing vehicles and taking them to hide–out garages in city where they are dismantled and parts sold either locally or in neighboring countries.
Appointed by President Bio on June 5th 2019 to give new direction to the National Revenue Authority in the new direction government’s plan to maximize domestic revenue generation for fiscal purposes, Commissioner General, Dr Samuel Jibao, in updating the media yesterday proudly reported that, “we are on the path to situating this institution as a modern public institution of excellence in Sierra Leone”.
There is a titanic power struggle going on behind the scene in the main opposition All Peoples Congress that many say would make or break the second oldest political party in the country.
