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February 9, 2021 Information Officer A team headed by the Chairman of the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) has today, Monday, 8th February, 2021, met with the minister of Labour and Social Security in its popularization drive of the Right to Access Information (RAI) Act 2013.  The meeting, which was held at the minister’s office at New England Ville in Freetown, was well attended by various heads of departments and units of the ministry. The Commission’s Executive Secretary, H...

December 22, 2020 By Elizabeth A. Kaine The World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Malaria Report 2020, which is posted on their website, reveals that Sierra Leone in recent times has one of the world’s highest burdens of malaria cases – accounting for an estimated 6,824 deaths (or roughly 2% of all malaria deaths recorded globally) in 2019. According to the Government of Sierra Leone’s own ‘Malaria Control Strategic Plan (2016-2020)’, malaria is endemic in Sierra Leone and transmi...

Basement bunker the sciff to control access information. the secrecy effectively weaponized the investigation, allowing mis-leading public narratives to form and catch hold with careful leaks of witness testimony. democrats refused to invite republican witnesses and directed witnesses called by the democrats not to answer our questions. in the public hearings, many of these unfair processes continued. democrats refused to invite numerous witnesses requested by republicans. interrupted republican...

Terrible press dent for those in the future. ed: if generally corruption. unclear if he is actually blowing the whistle on corruption. pete: can you honestly define this person as a whistleblower. when you look at the totality of the connection. access information. is this something the media. ed: get more facts. fair points. we dont know the whole story. you havent talked to the whistleblower. we should get the whistleblower to testify. pete: in public. ed: under oath. jedediah: thats the quest...

Career professionals. >> indeed. >> one quick point. there is one way to resolve this whole issue, jared kushner right now could request a full spectrum polygraph done by a joint agency, you know, by the cia, fbi and then they can ask him all the questions related to his past just like people bhor suspected of being -- spies and people who want to get special access information. you have to get that clearance. >> hell never do that, right? >> of course hes never going to do that. he has multiple...

You may remember the oval office incident with the russians when he invited them in. as we understand it, he revealed special access information they have provided. what concerns a lot of us, we see, we know theres an iceberg. we see a tip of the iceberg. we see a tent. we see a fraction of what it is that concerns the writer of the anonymous op-ed, bob woodward. we dont see the extent of it. the more we hear and see of this white house, it gives us pause and concern. when you talk about these c...

Who invented the first 3d printed gun, told cnn today that despite your suit, he has already uploaded plans for the ar-15 semiautomatic rifles have been downloaded more than 2,500 times. how concern ready you? and is there anything you can do than? once its out there, its out there, isnt it? >> so, i am very concerned about that. and every american who is be should be very concerned about that and the president of the united states should be very concerned about that. and he can put a stop to th...

Three press briefings all month. now, these things used to be common enough that they were actually called the daily white house press briefing, which meant daily. now you can call them nearly extinct, which makes what youre about to hear kind of odd. give a listen and ask yourself, does this sound like a promise? >> were here. were taking questions. were doing everything we can to provide regular and constant information to the american people, and there is a responsibility by you guys to provi...

Though, here is beyond not answering questions about michael cohen and the probe which are uncomfortable, weve also seen the practice suspended of briefing people, briefing the press when the president speaks to foreign leaders. we are only -- americans are only finding out what the president has said in their name from reports from foreign governments. its two weeks later. we still dont know what was said between him and vladimir putin. i mean, there are fundamental things, bits of information ...

Plastic guns have been illegal for 30 years. so that you say what? >> well, id say, why are you fighting me in court then? were going to court to go back to a time in which it was illegal to do this. the u.s. government was in court today saying no, the entity should be allowed to post this information. so once again, we have an administration, we have a white house where the left hand doesnt know what the right hands doing. theyre not communicating in concert with one another. there is nothing ...