Augustine Sankoh News Today

By Mohamed Foday Conteh Three thousand and forty schools have so far benefitted from the government’s Free Quality Education (FQE) Programme. President Julius Maada Bio upon assuming office in 2018 initiated the education programme that saw an unprecedented number of children enrolled in in government run and assisted schools across the country. There has been a new enrolment

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara In order to improve the management of public examinations in Sierra Leone, the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) is set to update the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Act of 1984. Information on the update of the old Act was made public after staff at the MBSSE went through a ‘‘detailed and comprehensive’’ review of the

The British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone Ms. Lisa Chesney (photo) has announced an additional twenty-five million Pounds (£25m) grant for a (...)

The Education Outcomes Fund works to attract private capital to invest in the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal addressing quality education.

Analysis By Augustine Sankoh, Strategic Communications Analyst MBSSE. Email: asankoh@education.gov.sl Since 2018 the annual number of (...)

By Augustine Sankoh, Freetown, Sierra Leone As part of the Ministry of Basic and Senior School Education (MBSSE) deliverables for the Fiscal (...)