Sierra Leone’s economy is projected to recover from the COVID-19 contraction with real GDP expected to rebound by 3.0% in 2021, an upward revision of 0.8 percentage points relative to the 2020 forecast, according to the new World Bank...
CHIEF MINISTER PAY COURTESY CALL ON MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS, COMMENDS ITS MINISTER FOR IMPROVING THE SECTOR
As part of his tour to government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, the newly appointed Chief Minister of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Jacob...
A Commentary By Ranger
The civil service is the backbone of the State and can either support or undermine a country’s entire system of governance. Donors recognize this important fact and have since the end of the civil war in...
A Commentary By Ranger
Higher food prices are hurting the poor greatly. For example, The Calabash visited the market at Masiaka, 47 miles from Freetown to check what the prices of some basic essential foodstuffs that those living on less...
The Minister of Finance, Jacob Jusu Saffa has intimated that it is important that some public education be done on the state of economic affairs in Sierra Leone from time to time.
According to him, such education keeps the public...
By Ranger
Citizens have raised hue and cry over the astronomical increases in the prices of essential commodities, especially foodstuffs which is attributed to increased taxes imposed when containers are cleared at the Quay. They are therefore in that regard...
Senegal President H.E Macky Sall today Tuesday 26th January, 2021 received at the presidential palace in Dakar the Sierra Leone delegation on a study tour to Senegal on how they developed their MCC compact process.
President Macky Sall congratulated Sierra...
The Minister of Finance Honourable Jacob Jusu Saffa has proposed a 25 percent yearly increase over a three-year period for all personnel of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), and also a 25 percent salary increase for...