By Stephen V. Lansana Freetown, March 26, 2025—The Sierra Leone Local Content Agency (SLLCA) convened its first quarterly Consultative Forum Meeting of the year in the Agency’s conference hall in Freetown. The event brought together stakeholders from various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), alongside private sector representatives, to foster collaboration and enhance Sierra Leonean content...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone—In the aftermath of Sierra Leone’s devastating civil war, many young ex-combatants faced immense challenges reintegrating into society. Recognizing this pressing need, Seydu Jalloh, a globally acclaimed palm wine musician based in Spain, established the Diamond Child School of Arts and Culture in Oba Funkya, on the western edge of...Read More
New York, March 19, 2025—The International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG), under the leadership of Chairwoman Hyun Sook Yoon, showcased its pivotal role in advancing women’s peace education during its participation at the 69th UN Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW), held from March 10 to March 21. Through three significant events, IWPG amplified its...Read More
By Amin Kef (Ranger) Freetown, Sierra Leone—Pee Cee Agriculture Limited, a subsidiary of Pee Cee & Sons, is spearheading a significant shift in Sierra Leone’s food sector, fostering food security and economic growth through innovative agricultural practices. Known for its over 50-year legacy in distributing quality food products across Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea, Pee Cee...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, March 25, 2025—In an effort to enhance the understanding and enforcement of the Customary Land Rights Act (CLRA), 2022, Namati Sierra Leone, a leading NGO in land protection and environmental justice, held a one-day workshop for representatives of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown. The...Read More