By Ibrahim S. Bangura Salieu Turay, Headmaster of the Milton Margai School for the Blind in Freetown, has issued an urgent appeal to the government and humanitarian organizations for support in acquiring much-needed musical instruments to revive the school’s struggling music department. Speaking on October 3, 2024, Turay emphasized the importance of this support for...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura Rachel Cheke, a prominent figure in Sierra Leone’s entertainment industry, has been nominated for the coveted ‘Best Entertainment CEO’ award at the 2024 Sierra Leone Entertainment Awards (SLEA). Known for her relentless dedication and leadership, Cheke’s influence has significantly shaped the local entertainment scene, making her one of Freetown’s most respected...Read More

President Receives Progress Report on ‘Feed Salone’ Program By Sallieu S. Kanu   The Presidential Council for Delivering Feed Salone on Monday, October 7, 2024, engaged President Dr. Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown, briefing him on the significant progress made under the government’s flagship Feed Salone initiative. The Feed Salone Policy aims...Read More

By Feima Kpaka The Newtonians organization has donated metal doors worth Le30,000  for the rehabilitation of the Ahmadiyya Agricultural Secondary School at Newton located twenty -four miles from the capital, Freetown. The Organization handed over the doors on October 6, 2024, at the main school hall. The event was attended by headmen and stakeholders from...Read More

The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone through the Directorate of Gender and Children’s Affairs on Friday, October 4, 2024, have an interactive dialogue with older persons at King George VI Memorial Home at Grafton. The dialogue was in commemoration of this year’s International Day for the Aged on October 1, 2024. The day was...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura Samuel Joel Baihinga, affectionately known as Sami, is a rising guitarist from Freetown whose journey to the spotlight is a testament to passion, perseverance, and relentless practice. From humble beginnings, Sami’s love for music began at the tender age of 10, when he found inspiration in his uncle, a talented keyboardist....Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura In celebration of World Tourism Day 2024, Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Khadijatu Grace Kamara, has called for a national revival of cultural heritage to foster a strong sense of national identity and unity. Speaking at the event themed “Tourism and Peace,” Kamara emphasized the role of...Read More

CISMAT Holds National Consultative and Advocacy Meeting on Pandemic Preparedness and Response By Naomi Henkuay Samura Civil Society Movement Against Tuberculosis (CISMAT) on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, held a one day National Consultative and Advocacy meeting with multi-stakeholders on pandemic preparedness and response. The meeting at the Sierra Palm Hotel in Freetown was held under...Read More