On the final day of the national lockdown, FCC disinfected five markets as part of efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like COVID-19 in markets. The markets that benefitted from the exercise were Black Tank Market (Regent Road Lumley), Lumley Market, Kroo Town Road Market, Congo Market (Smythe Street) and Bombay Market. The disinfection […]
We are in day 2 of the 3 day lockdown. Everyone is required to stay indoors from Sunday 5th April to Tuesday 7th April. FCC was able to obtain 80 passes for sanitation staff yesterday morning. So whilst the streets were empty last night and this morning, FCC staff and our registered tricycle waste collectors
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Residents of about 6000 households will sleep better tonight after Mayor Aki-Sawyerr, on behalf of Freetown City Council, donated cooking provisions to some of Freetown’s most vulnerable! Three informal settlements, Rokupr, Crab Tong-Kolleh Town-Grey Bush (CKG) and Cockle Bay received 50 bags of rice, 15 bags of onions and other cooking provisions for their most
Yesterday, Freetown City Council (FCC), in collaboration with UN Women and Sierra Leone Women Engineers (SLWE) held an orientation session for the first cohort of the Women4Climate Mentorship Program mentees and mentors. Women4Climate is an initiative adopted by C40 Cities that engages female Mayors across the globe who are committed to tackling issues of climate
Yesterday, Freetown City Council (FCC), in collaboration with UN Women and Sierra Leone Women Engineers (SLWE) held an orientation session for the first cohort of the Women4Climate Mentorship Program mentees and mentors. Women4Climate is an initiative adopted by C40 Cities that engages female Mayors across the globe who are committed to tackling issues of climate
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Today, March 16, Freetown’s Cotton Tree lit up in green as it joins Ireland’s Global Greening initiative, which celebrates St. Patrick’s Day, for the second year in a row. As one of Sierra Leone’s oldest and most well-known landmarks, the Cotton Tree will turn green with over 500 world famous landmarks including New York’s Empire
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The Journey to Transform Freetown starts with you, join the Campaign now as Freetown City Council encourages all Freetonians to pay their local tax. Local Tax is compulsory for every adult, 18 years and above, according to the Local Government Act sections 59, 56, 57, 69 and 80 which gives Council the power to collect
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On March 10, 2020, WaterAid UK held its first Water and Climate Summit, which brought together the public, private and philanthropic sectors for discussions around the impact of climate change on water accessibility in developing nations. Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr was invited to attend as a Water Hero, who are people on the frontline of climate
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