For many around the world, COVID-19 is a first experience of an pandemic. For the people of Sierra Leone, there is spectral familiarity to what is unfolding in the country. With the outbreak of Ebola in May 2014, about 4000 people lost their lives to the deadly virus. The effect was far-reaching. The economy was battered...Read More
Orange Sierra Leone has on Tuesday June 16, 2020, collaborated with Sierra Leone Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (SLCCIA) and fed 100 quarantined homes within the country with food items such as rice, onions, Maggie and cooking oil. The feeding of the homes was in response to the call of SLCCIA who had requested for...Read More
Christopher A. A. Jones, the Chief Coordinator for the Portee Coronavirus Response Unit (PoCRU), has on Monday June 15, 2020 called on the Government of Sierra Leone to assist their committee with Veronica buckets, face masks, hand sanitizers and cash in order to speed up their public education campaign on the coronavirus. Jones said that the...Read More
Arthur Onipede Hollist, commonly known as Pede Hollist, a Sierra Leonean Writer and a Professor of English at the University of Tampa, Florida, on Sunday June 14, 2020, encouraged Sierra Leone Creative Writers to focus on strengthening workshops, competitions, artists’ organizations, festivals and collaboration throughout the country in a bid to extend their activities nationwide. Professor...Read More
Your Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa,Your Excellency President Macky Sall,Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government,Your Excellency Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission,Your Excellency António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations,Your Excellency Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, At such a critical moment in the global fight against COVID-19, we are...Read More
