Drivers Union commences investigations

Ibrahim Sesay, Drivers Union Acting President

By Abdul Hassan Fackie

Investigations into the activities of the suspended National Executive Committee of the Sierra Leone Motor Drivers and General Transport Workers Union may commence anytime soon as the Investigation Committee has been set up, this paper has been reliably informed.

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Voice of the future – May truth triumph at the Drivers Union!

Ibrahim Sesay, Drivers Union Acting President

One very fine characteristic of the Sierra Leone Motor Drivers and General Transport Workers Union (SLMD&GWU) that we admire so much at this paper is the overriding love they have for their union that in spite of whatever upheavals they may face they will always stay together and survive.

SLRTC Gets 40 Buses

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By Sheriff Amin Kamara

President Ernest Bai Koroma has on Thursday, February 2 this year, commissioned forty new buses to at the National Stadium in Freetowm.

He stated that he believed   that the commissioning of the buses will greatly ease transportation problems in the country.

Transport problems bedevil Fourah Bay College

Fourah Bay College

The biggest breaking news for Fourah Bay College and Sierra Leone in general is to see massive line ups by students of Fourah Bay College (FBC) struggling at the Model Secondary School junction to board vehicles to go up to attend classes.

Presently the college has five thousand [...]

Okada riders, please take your time

Outlook With Michaela Fofana

Until very recently we did not have the motor bike as a form of transportation in this country but with the increase in population especially in the cities since the end of the rebel war, they have become the most accepted forms of transportation.

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MY VIEW: AND TRAIN RETURNS TO SALONE

Theo Nicol

by Theo Nicol

Theo Nicol

I think it was in the early 1970s or so that the last train trip was made in this country and since then, until last week, train was a closed issue here and many of the young people today have never heard that blaring sound from the horns of [...]

SLRTC, WHAT IS HAPPENING TO GOVERNMENT BUSES?

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With Michaela Fofana 

It can be recalled that not long ago I commended this government for providing buses to ease transportation in the city.

However, it seems as if the Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation (SLRTC) was never happy with the positive comments as the buses are no longer seen around the city in [...]

OUR NATION

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By Michaella Fofana

It’s another week and we have spent a lovely weekend together.

Well by all speculations, it is certain that some schools are already open while others will be opening in the next couple of weeks, but parents are concerned as to how their school children will manage with the poor transportation [...]