By A. Kamara & N. Assad (Purposeful) Last Thursday, State House hosted a critical dialogue on the future of Sierra Leonean women. The Safe Motherhood Bill – an opportunity to save lives and end unnecessary suffering – took centre stage. Yet, the stark truth was laid bare… in a discussion about women’s bodies, men outnumbered women...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura One of Africa’s most renowned actors, Zubby Micheal and Frank Artus, have ignited excitement in Sierra Leone with the commencement of filming for the new blockbuster movies, “Battle of Supremacy” and “The Jabba Tribes.” These productions, spearheaded by USAfricanMovieProduction—a company established by Sierra Leonean filmmaker Evelyn Grote—highlight Sierra Leone’s growing influence as...Read More
US Africa Movie Production has officially released “Remission,” a new film that underscores the importance of parental involvement and strong family bonds. Written by acclaimed Nigerian writer Ngara Solomon Freedom and executive-produced by Sierra Leonean Evelyn Grote, the CEO of US Africa Movie Production, “Remission” tells the poignant story of a young woman struggling with addiction...Read More
Shining Stars: Sierra Leone’s Inspirational Visually Impaired Musicians In a remarkable display of resilience and talent, the Shining Stars, a group of visually impaired musicians, are captivating audiences with their extraordinary musical skills. Comprised of four members, the group exemplifies determination and continues to challenge societal stereotypes about disability through their inspiring artistry. Performing on instruments...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Magistrate Santigie Bangura of the Pademba Road Court No. 2 has ordered the sureties of Patricia Laverly to produce her on the next adjourned date or face further action. This decision was made on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, after the accused was again absent from court. State counsel Yusuf Isaac Sesay mentioned the...Read More
