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May 1, 2025

Young Innovators Launch Portable Digital Learning Hub to Bridge Education Gap in Remote Areas

A team of young Sierra Leonean entrepreneurs is transforming the future of digital education by developing an innovative offline solution aimed at…

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Apr 30, 2025

Tertiary Education Commission Denies Allegations of Payroll Fraud

The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has firmly denied recent charges of payroll fraud and misconduct, following an uprising of media reporting and…

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Apr 30, 2025

Government Presents Draft Mission 300 Energy Compact to Development Partners

The Government of Sierra Leone has presented its draft Mission 300 Energy Compact to a joint committee of foreign development partners, marking…

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Apr 30, 2025

Speaker Segepoh Thomas Cautions Members of Parliament Over Habitual Absence And Lateness

Hon. Segepoh Solomon Thomas, speaker of Parliament has expressed concern over Members of Parliament’s habitual absence and tardiness, calling it as a…

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Apr 29, 2025

Mpox Cases Rise to 961 with 100 New Infections and Two Deaths Reported

“The Ministry of Health and Sanitation, through the National Public Health Agency, has confirmed 100 additional Mpox cases in the country, bringing…

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Apr 29, 2025

Tensions Rise in Kissi Teng as Heavily Armed Guinean Forces Occupy Border Points

Tensions have escalated in the eastern Sierra Leonean chiefdom of Kissi Teng following the occupation of multiple border crossing points by heavily…

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Apr 28, 2025

Mercury Contamination Threatens Health and Environment in Sierra Leone’s Gold Mining Districts

Gold mining districts in Sierra Leone are dealing with a growing public health and environmental crisis, as mercury use continues widespread despite…

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Apr 28, 2025

Portee and Rokupa Leaders Raise Concern Over Deplorable State of Portee Police Post

Chairman, and chief inspector of the police in the Portee and Rokupa communities have expressed concern over the Portee Police Post’s deteriorating…

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Apr 26, 2025

Lack of Ambulance Services Forces Family to Transport Corpse by Motorbike in Sierra Leone

A shocking incident has drawn public’s attention to Sierra Leone’s poor healthcare system, as a deceased person was transported on a motorbike…

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Apr 26, 2025

BBC’s Umaru Fofana Weighs In on Conflict Between EDSA and NRA

The standoff between two major state institutions in Sierra Leone, the National Revenue Authority (NRA) and the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority…

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Apr 25, 2025

Sierra Leone Commemorates World Intellectual Property Day 2025 With Focus on Music and Innovation

Sierra Leone joins other countries in celebrating World Intellectual Property (IP) Day 2025 with the worldwide theme “IP and Music: Feel the…

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Apr 25, 2025

Video of Dad Hugging and Kissing Daughter at Annie Walsh School Sparks Social Media Debate

A video depicting a father’s affectionate embrace and kiss with his daughter during a school visit at the Annie Walsh Memorial School…

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