By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio has on Monday, June 24, 2024, secured USD$800 million pledges from international development and financial institutions at the High-level Sierra Leone Investment Roundtable on Renewable Energy and Food Security on Tin Vienna, Austria, according to a statement from the Office of President. The event was...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The 2023 standard-bearer for the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) has urged citizens to have ‘trust in the Lord with all your heart’. In a statement titled: “A New Dawn for Sierra Leone as we Reclaim Democracy”, which he posted on his social media handle X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday,...Read More
By Ibrahim Sorie Koroma Senior Health Education Officer – HEP/MoH As the country continues to record more cases of Measles, the Ministry of Health in collaboration with its partners will embark on a nationwide measles-rubella vaccination campaign to reach all eligible children with the much-needed lifesaving vaccine. The Manager of the Expanded Programme on Immunization...Read More
Ibrahim S. Bangura commonly known as I-Bangs, a multitalented musician in the east of Freetown, on Saturday June 29, 2024 will release a new song titled, ‘Temeh Fa Fa’, which means in Susu Baby Come Now. He features Double King, one of his voice tutors at the Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts (BAMPA)....Read More
The Chief Executive Officer and founder of the Love One Another Campaign (LOAC), Dr. Christian Bell on Thursday 13th June 2023 told members of the Sierra Leone Albinism Foundation (SLAF) that they would be absorbed into the organisation reiterating that all human beings are equal and that a lot of advocacy and awareness have now...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Alhaji Amadu Bah popularly known as Boss LAJ, a popular rapper and Peace Ambassador, has recently engaged the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China on the National Cohesion Dialogue with the chief aim of working together to help promote peace in Sierra Leone. On Monday February 12, 2024 LAJ was...Read More
The Executive Director of the Legal Aid Board, Ms. Fatmata Claire Carlton-Hanciles left the shores of Sierra Leone on Sunday, 23 June 2024 for the U.S. on the invitation of the Global Program on Justice and Rule of Law at the World Bank where she will be speaking at the ‘Justice and Rule of Law...Read More
UNDP Sierra Leone/ Desmonda Aminata Cole UNDP Sierra Leone has started the nationwide distribution of solar freezers to almost 200 women’s groups across the country, in a bid to support their economic empowerment and improve their livelihoods. The women who grapple with energy supply to store their fish, can now do so with solar freezers for longer...Read More
In a bold step towards enhancing sports development in Sierra Leone, the Hon. Minister of Sports, Madam Augusta James-Teima, accompanied by Senior Sports Development Officer Momodu Alpha, paid a visit to the Cuban Ambassador at her embassy on Juba Hills in Freetown. The purpose of the visit was to present a detailed proposal outlining areas...Read More
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has proudly announced that it has successfully completed the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) MA Course for Youth Referees in Bo City. The course was concluded on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024. Thirty-five young boys and girls from across the nation, all eager to advance their skills and knowledge...Read More
