By Alusine Sesay A class three pupil Khadija Jalloh, 8, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, after being allegedly sexually abused by her teacher in Freetown, the education authority said in an incident report Friday. According to hospital sources, the eight-year-old victim complained of stomach pain and was then taken to hospital. Following a medical...Read More
Rabat, Morocco -November 4, 2024: Under the leadership of President Julius Maada Bio and for the first time in the history of Sierra Leone, a 50-man delegation from Morocco is set to visit Sierra Leone in December 2024. During this visit, they will engage directly with local Ministry Department and Agencies, MDAs, and business leaders to...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone — The Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts (BAMPA) celebrated a historic achievement on November 8, 2024, as it officially received accreditation from the National Council for Technical, Vocational, and Other Academic Awards (NCTVA). This honor empowers BAMPA to award nationally and internationally recognized certificates, enhancing its stature...Read More
Lagos, Nigeria — A Call to Business Bank (ACTB) has been honored with the Pan African Microfinance Bank of the Year Award 2024 at the 12th Pan African International Annual Conference and Awards. The event, held on October 26 in Lagos, Nigeria, celebrated top institutions across Africa, recognizing ACTB’s contribution to financial innovation and development within...Read More
President Calls for Collective Action to End Hunger By George M.O. Williams Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Thursday, November 7, 2024 – Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio delivered the keynote address at the World Without Hunger Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, stressing the urgent global food insecurity crisis and the need for united efforts to eliminate...Read More