By Ibrahim S. Bangura Portee Wharf, Freetown – In an astonishing twist of events, the residents of Portee Wharf have inadvertently launched Freetown’s latest fitness trend: the “Open Defecation Marathon.” With a staggering population of over 4,000 people and a mere two hanging toilets since 1999, the community has come up with a creative way to combat their sanitation crisis – through what experts are now calling an “innovative urban...Read More
By Premier News Team The atmosphere at Living Word of Faith Outreach Ministries International was electrifying as the highly anticipated 32nd edition of the “Life Transforming Encounter” revival and conference kicked off on Monday, September 10, 2024. Faithful believers from across all works of life flocked to the Faith Cathedral, located at 5&7 Victoria Street, Off Krootown Road, Freetown, as the powerful event, themed “No More Reproach,” commenced with fervent...Read More
By Feima Kpaka Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah has completed the prestigious Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship. The six-month-long fellowship is one of the most competitive intellectual ventures on the continent. The fellowship which is run by the Africa Leadership Institute brings together emerging leaders in Africa while incorporating a combination of theory, the sharing of experiences by successful leaders, experiential learning, varied practical applications, and assignments, all...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – Rising local artist Osman Graig Kamara, popularly known as Graig OGK, is gearing up for the launch of his highly anticipated album Journey to the Top with a special concert on Saturday, November 16, 2024. The event will be held at Saint Thomas Field in Greybush, Ascension Town, on the western side of Freetown. In an exclusive interview with Premier News, Graig...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Choir of Tongue of Fire Evangelist Ministry International, based in Calaba Town, is set to host its annual Zaman Festival on October 11 and 12, 2024. This highly anticipated event, dedicated to worshiping and praising God through music, has become a key highlight for both the church and the local community. In an interview with Premier Newspaper on October 9, 2024,...Read More