Story by Nikolas Fischer Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, mayor of Freetown in Sierra Leone, has been described as a power woman. She has improved her city in many ways and made it a pioneer in several areas. The Sierra Leonean capital now boasts a liquid waste processing system, with 160 water storage tanks and rainwater collection systems installed....Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Renowned gospel artist Amzo K. Sesay, popularly known as Amzo K, is set to host a much-anticipated musical concert on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at the Light of Life Chapel Ministry in Willington, Freetown. The event, themed “Praise God with Thanksgiving” (Psalm 100:4), promises to be a vibrant celebration of faith, drawing...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, September 24, 2024 – Richard Onyekachid Idi, a Nigerian national, appeared in court on Tuesday, facing three serious charges related to drug trafficking. Idi was arrested for possession, dealing, and transportation of prohibited drugs, specifically 38 pallets of cocaine, in violation of Sierra Leonean law. Detective Prince J. K. Jabati of the...Read More
The recent incidents of building collapse especially in Freetown has expectedly, generated a lot of concerns and commentaries in both the print and electronic media respectively. The blunt truth is that the journey to the collapse of buildings began long ago. The only difference is that the quality of local builders of the 70’s and 80’s...Read More
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2024: A global safety charity is highlighting the urgent challenge of uncontrolled waste disposal, after its latest report found 41% of households in Sierra Leone burn their waste. A World of Waste: risks and opportunities in household waste management is based on data on waste disposal from the latest edition of...Read More