Minister of Employment, Labour, and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, has acknowledged that Sierra Leone's current minimum wage is inadequate to meet the basic needs of its citizens. In a recent...
Energy Sector Lead Dr. Kandeh Yumkella recently attended a community engagement meeting for the Nant Power Generation Project at Kissy, Eastern Freetown, on March 3, 2025. Dr. Yumkella thanked Nant Energy...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Employment, Labour, and Social Security, has issued a public notice informing institutions and companies employing non-citizen or expatriate staff...
A security guard at the Sierra Leone National Stadium in Brookfields was brutally attacked by foreign workers from the General Construction and Industrial Group of China (GCIGC) on January 26, 2024. Vantage...
The Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security in a public notice has requested institutions and companies to submit list of every foreign employees. According...
Following the enactment of the Social Protection Act on January 23, 2025, a delegation from the World Bank, UNICEF, and the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) paid a courtesy visit to the Minister...
In a swift response to videos and images of Sierra Diamond worker's strike action making rounds on social media, the Minister of Employment, Labour and Social Security, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, led a team...
Sierra Leone’s Parliament has enacted the country’s first Social Protection Bill, establishing a comprehensive legal framework for social protection under the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social...
Aggrieved workers of Sierra Diamonds have embarked on a peaceful protest, demanding the payment of their eight-month salary and bonuses owed by the company. They are calling on the government, especially...
The Ministry of Employment, Labour, and Social Security has revoked the overseas recruitment licenses of two agencies, citing violations of the Overseas Employment and Migrant Workers Act of 2023. The...
