Jeety Trading Feeds more than 1,200 People By Alvin Lansana Kargbo In a display of community spirit and generosity, Jeety Trading Company, led by CEO Pa Jeety, has been feeding over 1,200 people every weekend in the Lumley area. This initiative, which started in February 2024, aims to provide meals to those in need, fostering a...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Air Sierra Leone Limited will introduce a new thrice-weekly passenger flight to Gatwick Airport, London from the Freetown International Airport, commencing December 2, 2024. The management of Air Sierra Leone made this disclosure in collaboration with the government of Sierra Leone at an unveiling ceremony of the airline on Saturday in Freetown....Read More
Cabinet Approves NDMA Policies, Strengthens Disaster Management By George M. O. Williams Freetown, 10th October 2024 – The Sierra Leone Cabinet has approved three key policy documents for the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA): the National Disaster Risk Management Policy, the National Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Plan, and the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on Relief. These...Read More
Some migrant workers stuck in Beirut since Israel’s escalation in Lebanon are staying in a pop-up shelter set up by a Lebanese advocate for Sierra Leoneans. They say their own government has done nothing to help evacuate them amid their growing desperation. DEA HAGE/CHAHINE Ishatu John Kamara, 25, narrowly escaped an Israeli attack that killed the...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana Freetown, October 10, 2024 — The Africa Development Conference (ADC), themed “Empowering Africa: Driving Inter-Trade Partnerships and Investment,” commenced on Tuesday, October 10, 2024, at the Bintumani International Conference Hall in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The two-day event, organized by the Bold Solutions Group in partnership with the Sierra Leone Local Content Agency...Read More
