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Public Notice on the Sewage Overflow in Various Parts of the Central Business District

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Freetown City Council wishes to apologize to the general public for the overflow of sewage from the sewage network at several locations in the central business district. These locations include various points along Charlotte Street and Wallace Johnson Street (Big Market, Government Bookshop and King Jimmy Bridge). In addition to maintenance works carried out earlier […]

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FCC Hosts its Annual Municipal Sunday Thanksgiving at Christ Church and Alfajr Islamic Mission

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Our 2019 Municipal Week ended today with our Municipal Sunday Thanksgiving Service at Christ Church, Pademba Road and a march past from the church to Council’s premises. This was preceded by a thanksgiving service on Friday at the Alfajr Islamic Mission at Calaba Town. As a Council, we have recommitted our plans and prayed for

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FCC Hosts Video Call with Climate Reality Representative

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Today, Freetown City Council (FCC) hosted a video call with Gillian Hamilton. She is a representative from Climate Reality, an organization founded by Al Gore, former Vice President of the United States on a mission to accelerate climate action in every aspect of life. The conference call took place in the Mayor’s Parlour and various

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C40 African Regional Director Pays a Visit to the Mayor

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Today, African Regional Director of C40 Cities, Hastings Chikoko, commenced a two-day visit to Freetown City Council (FCC). The visit marks the official inception of Freetown’s membership of C40 Cities – an international network of cities including London, New York Paris, Johannesburg, who are leading the way towards a healthier and more sustainable future. The

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The Cleaning Zone Competition is on!

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The #CleanestZoneCompetition is on!!! Our assessors are in the 322 communities that make up our city, looking for the communities that are making the effort to improve cleanliness and beautification sustainably and innovatively. The communities that make the most improvement with whatever little they have will be rewarded with infrastructure development. All communities are qualified to be

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FCC Creates Jobs for 600 as Part of its Sustainable Waste Management Project

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This morning, sixty youth groups, who are beneficiaries of Freetown City Council’s Sustainable Waste Management Project, received their tricycles and other sanitation tools, including shovels and wheelbarrows at the Council’s premises. The project was funded by the European Union (EU) and Freetown City Council is providing training, mentorship and monitoring to ensure that the 600

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Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Commemorates Late Victims of Ebola Epidemic at the Fourth Anniversary of the End of Ebola Outbreak

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Today, Mayor Aki-Sawyerr joined the Association of Ebola Survivors at the Kingtom Cemetary for a short somber service to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the End of Ebola Outbreak Declaration.    

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Ambassador of Republic of Ireland Pays a Courtesy Call to Mayor Aki-Sawyerr

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This morning, recently appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Ireland to Sierra Leone, Lesley NĂ­ Bhriaian, paid a courtesy call to Mayor Aki-Sawyerr at the Mayor’s Parlour in Freetown. During the visit, the Mayor and the Ambassador discussed the support that Irish Aid has already given Freetown City Council, which has been critical in the

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The Embassy of China Donates Solar Street Lights to FCC’s Cleanest Zone Competition

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Today, a delegation from the Embassy of China to Sierra Leone handed over 20-solar street lights and several smaller indoor and outdoor solar lights to Freetown City Council (FCC). The items were presented to the Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr at the Mayor’s Parlour in the presence of Chief Administrator, councillors and staff of FCC.  The donation

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FCC Creates Jobs and Improves Sanitation by Helping Youth Start Waste Collection Enterprises

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Today, International Organization for Migration (IOM) handed 20 tricycles, 2 motorbikes and other tools to FCC, to help the Council achieve its target of having 60% of solid and liquid waste safely collected, managed and disposed of by 2022. IOM, as part of its efforts to reduce irregular migration by boosting youth entrepreneurship, supported Council’s

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