U.S. Embassy in Freetown Empowers Young Entrepreneurs to Overcome Business Challenges

11 months ago

The American Center at the U.S. Embassy in Freetown recently hosted an inspiring event dedicated to empowering young entrepreneurs. It was a vibrant platform for sharing experiences, exchanging ideas,...

Sierra Leone Government Suspends Operations of 16 NGOs for Noncompliance to Policy

11 months ago

The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED)has suspended the operations of Sixteen non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Sierra Leone, citing noncompliance with established requirements. According...

SLRSA Director James Bio Urges Road Safety Corps to Uphold Professionalism Amid Rising Indiscipline

11 months ago

The Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), Mr. James Bagie Bio, has urged for heightened professionalism among Road Safety Corps. The address took place during a muster...

Environment Minister Jiwoh Abdulai Visits Mambo Waterfalls to Address Deforestation Concerns

11 months ago

The Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Jiwoh E. Abdulai, visited Mambo Waterfalls on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, to assess the alarming levels of deforestation around its natural attraction. Accompanied...

Njala University Partners with Afrimoney to Enhance Fee Payments for Students

11 months ago

Njala University has launched a major partnership with Afrimoney, the mobile money division of Africell, aimed at enhancing fee payments for its students. The announcement was made on Wednesday, August...

Sierra Leone’s U-20 Goalkeeper Mamadou Jalloh Set to Join Leone Stars for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

11 months ago

Sierra Leone's U-20 goalkeeper, Mamadou Wurie Jalloh, is gearing up to join the senior national team, the Leone Stars, for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Guinea-Bissau and Ethiopia. The...

Africell Sierra Leone Launches Newly Renovated Studio for Radio Democracy 98.1

11 months ago

Africell Sierra Leone has officially launched a newly renovated studio for Radio Democracy 98.1, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing the country’s media landscape. The unveiling ceremony took place...

Pujehun MP Mariama Zombo Urges Adoption of PR System to Empower Women and Promote Gender Equality

11 months ago

Member of Parliament for Pujehun District and Public Relations Officer of the Parliamentary Female Caucus, Mariama Zombo, has emphasized the importance of the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral...

Sierra Leone’s First Lady Fatima Bio Hosts UN Women Delegation, Pledges Stronger Collaboration

11 months ago

The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, welcomed Madam Setcheme Jeronine Mongbo, the UN Women Head of Office in Sierra Leone, and her team to her office on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. The...

SLeSHI Kickstarts Nationwide Accreditation of Healthcare Facilities

11 months ago

The Sierra Leone Social Health Insurance Scheme (SLeSHI) has commenced a nationwide accreditation exercise aimed at ensuring healthcare facilities meet minimum national standards for quality, safety, equity,...