By Sallieu S. Kanu Rome, Italy, February 12, 2025 – At the 48th Session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Sierra Leone’s President, His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, delivered a compelling keynote address, emphasizing the importance of “Catalysing Investment at the First Mile” to transform rural economies and achieve...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Freetown, Sierra Leone, February 13, 2025 – The Executive Committee of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of former Leone Stars captain and international football icon, Mohamed Kallon, as the Head Coach of the Sierra Leone National Senior Men’s Team, Leone Stars. Kallon, one of Sierra...Read More
By Alusine Sesay Herders across Sierra Leone are planning to stage a nationwide protest in response to the ongoing killing and theft of thousands of cattle, a situation that has reached a critical point for many herders. Alhaji Alpha Bah, who has lost over a hundred cattle in recent years, announced that a national meeting of...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone, February 10, 2025 – Firewoodz Music Group has recently unveiled their highly anticipated Extended Play (EP), “The Home Grown.” This EP serves as an anthem of self-discovery and a celebration of their roots, and has been met with enthusiastic reception from fans and music critics alike. “The Home Grown”...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – On Thursday, February 13, 2025, the court-martial of seven military personnel concluded with one acquittal and six severe sentences. The seventh accused, Sergeant Baimba Bangura, was acquitted and discharged by Judge Advocate Mark Ngegba and the board on five counts, including committing a civil offense and mutiny. Acquittal and...Read More
