Congratulations to both Josephine and Kapuwa for their new appointments

 




President Bio has appointed Josephine Kamara as the new Director General of the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation. Josephine is a development communications and journalism expert who started her career at SLBC and has worked for Voice of America, USAID and other institutions in various capacities. 


The outgoing Director General of SLBC, Joseph Kapuwa has been named the new Chairman of the Independent Media Commission. Joseph is a lawyer and a communications professional who is expected to use his unique experiences to oversee and regulate the media landscape.  


Congratulations and best wishes to them both.

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