By Ibrahim S. Bangura Solomon Fatoma, widely known by his stage name Solo’s Beat, recently made a significant appearance at the World Music Scoring Association event hosted by the prestigious Berklee College of Music. The event, which drew influential figures from the global music industry, provided a platform for Solo’s Beat to highlight Sierra Leone’s...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone’s President proclaimed on Monday that, in line with the decennial census calendar, the Government of Sierra Leone will conduct a nationwide Population and Housing Census (PHC) in 2025. President Julius Maada Bio said in his broadcast address to the nation that “on 8th August 2024, Statutory Instrument No. 8...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Portee Wharf, Freetown – In an astonishing twist of events, the residents of Portee Wharf have inadvertently launched Freetown’s latest fitness trend: the “Open Defecation Marathon.” With a staggering population of over 4,000 people and a mere two hanging toilets since 1999, the community has come up with a creative way...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – Rising local artist Osman Graig Kamara, popularly known as Graig OGK, is gearing up for the launch of his highly anticipated album Journey to the Top with a special concert on Saturday, November 16, 2024. The event will be held at Saint Thomas Field in Greybush, Ascension...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Choir of Tongue of Fire Evangelist Ministry International, based in Calaba Town, is set to host its annual Zaman Festival on October 11 and 12, 2024. This highly anticipated event, dedicated to worshiping and praising God through music, has become a key highlight for both the...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura In a major development for Sierra Leone’s film industry, U.S. Africa Movie Productions and Project Star 10 held auditions on Saturday, September 7, 2024, to cast actors for their upcoming movies, Jabba Tribes and Battle for Supremacy. The auditions took place at the 107 Camp Junction, Mr. Habib Thorpe Compound in...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura In a major development for Sierra Leone’s film industry, U.S. Africa Movie Productions and Project Star 10 held auditions on Saturday, September 7, 2024, to cast actors for their upcoming movies, Jabba Tribes and Battle for Supremacy. The auditions took place at the 107 Camp Junction, Mr. Habib Thorpe Compound in...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The National Social Security and Insurance Trust, NASSIT, together with the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security and Stakeholders in the Informal Sector, on Thursday, September 5, 2024, received the Inception Valuation Report of the proposed Informal Sector Scheme from the Consultant Actuaries at the Freetown International Conference Centre in...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Miss Freetown Beauty Pageant SL Limited, one of Sierra Leone’s leading pageant organizations, has officially announced the eleven finalists for its 2024 competition, following a rigorous audition process. The 7th edition of this highly anticipated beauty contest began on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the West End Palace Restaurant in Freetown,...Read More
By Ibrahim S. BanguraThe Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in Sierra Leone has organized a national audition for fashion designers in preparation for the upcoming Women in Tourism Regional Congress. The congress, which is scheduled for October 29-31, 2024, is a collaboration with the United Nations Tourism and promises to be a major international...Read More
