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T he desperate efforts by the ruling All People Congress Government to increase the price of fuel in the country has exposed the consistent inconsistencies and smooth lies of the Government. Early this year, when the world market price of oil per barrel reduced drastically from $150 to $26, the price of fuel remained the same in Sierra Leone. As a result of this, the people started raising concerns but the Government said that the price will not correspond to local price because they have removed subsidies from fuel. According to the former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Mabinty Daramy, the Government was no longer subsidizing fuel, so the price of fuel will not correspond to the world market. Also the head of the Petroleum Regulation Authority Dan Mason told Sierra Leone in a Government Press Conference in February that the Government was no longer subsidizing fuel and on that regard there would be no reduction of fuel in the country. After the government h...

Hahahahahahahaha, the race for who is the champion is still continuing in this country, nobody wants to give way for the other person. How are you doing, folks? Times without number, TRACE attention has being drawn to the activities of United States of America Lady Gaga, if not for her performance it will be for her dressing.   TRACE became fund of US Lady Gaga because of herself made style. She is not the type of lady that duplicates or copies others. She is so real in her passion. But of late TRACE had about another Lady Gaga, this one is from Sierra Leone.   At times, some people called her the iron lady but this one seems different from the US Lady Gaga. Salone Lady Gaga want to rule at all times even when she is at fault. She wants to be praised for what she did not even do right. TRACE had the opportunity to chart with US Lady Gaga on Twitter (Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) | Twitterhttps://twitter.com/ladygaga). She had the patient to explain some of her l...

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Political Affairs Israel B. K. Jigba has said that the ministry has two vehicles which are used by the minister and his deputy. He made this statement at the budget hearing of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MOFED) budget hearing. He said that the ministry does not have vehicles to do their work and when the Kabala incident occurred, the director had to use the Deputy Minister’s vehicle to go there. He explained that the ministry occupied 9th floor of Youyi building with only four rooms where they are going through huge constrains because the four rooms are not enough for them. He said that the ministry does not have any donor support and that the Africa Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is presently under the ministry.   According to him, the ministry is well structured and that they served as the engine for sustainable peace and socioeconomic development in Sierra Leone. Edward Koroma from Transparency Internat...