President Ernest Bai Koroma has reshuffled the top of the civil service and the public service.
A release from State House announces that Ernest SA Surrur has been appointed Secretary to Cabinet and Head of the Civil Service. Until this announcement Surrur was Director General of Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) which position has now gone to a long-standing civil servant, Abdul R. Bayoh. Until his appointment, Baryoh was Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education.
The Director of Public Sector Reform Unit, Dr. Julius F. Sandy is the now Secretary to the Vice President. His former position goes to Sidratu Koroma a private sector person who is a newcomer to public service.