The Ambassador-designate to the Kingdom of Morocco, Alhaji Momodu Koroma, officially took leave of President Dr. Julius Maada Bio at State House on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, before commencing his new diplomatic assignment. Ambassador Koroma took leave along with the High Commissioner to Nigeria and the Ambassador to Senegal. President Bio congratulated the diplomats, expressing...Read More
EU Ambassador Presents Credentials to President of Sierra Leone On 8 October 2024, the new EU Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Jacek Jankowski, officially presented his Letters of Credence toHis Excellency President Julius Maada Bioat a colorful ceremony held at State House in Freetown. The credentials presentation was attended by high-level government officials and cabinet ministers,...Read More
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
