A staggering 60% of children in Sierra Leone have been found to have lead poisoning in their blood, according to a recent study conducted by UNICEF. This alarming revelation came to light during a one-day...
Two young men, Alhaji Bah and Samba G. Conteh, tragically lost their lives following heavy floods that swept through the Mellon Street community in eastern Freetown on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Torrential...
The National Sowie Council in Sierra Leone has formally rejected the recently introduced Child Rights Bill, urging other institutions and community members to support their stance. In a press release...
A very big question will Scream A critical question looms over the All People's Congress (APC): Is the roadmap for peace proposed by Mr. Alfred Peter Conteh dead or alive? What does the future hold for...
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has officially approved and signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) for the implementation of the EMF District Farms...
The Sierra Leone home-based national football team is gearing up for a vital double-header against Liberia in the preliminary qualifiers for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The matches are...
Renowned anti-corruption advocate and commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala, has raised a thought-provoking question that resonates deeply with today’s societal climate: Why do individuals who dare to confront...
The Ministry of Public Administration and Political Affairs (MoPAPA) is conducting a three-day validation exercise for a Master Plan aimed at transforming Sierra Leone's public sector. From October 24...
The Welfare Society For the Disabled Sierra Leone (WESOFOD-SL), with support from Trocaire, conducted a three-day training program for 36 teachers, including head teachers from five primary schools. The...
On Sunday, October 20, 2024, the community of Yonni Town celebrated a significant milestone as the groundbreaking ceremony for an ultramodern hospital took place. This much-anticipated project is generously...
On Sunday, April 23rd, 2023, during the return-leg match of Sierra Leone's top-tier league between FC Kallon and East End Lions FC at the Trade Centre field in Freetown, the supporters of both clubs took...
Alhaji Alpha Bakarr Sahid Kanu, popularly known as Alpha Kanu, has resigned from the All Peoples Congress (APC) party. In his immediate letter of resignation, which was sent to the APC headquarters...
The C4C coalition for change has reacted to the recent injunction slammed against the party by the high court of Sierra Leone restraining the party from conducting any party activity or elections for the...
The case between Sierra Leone's main opposition presidential candidate, Dr. Samura Kamara, and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been adjourned to the 14th of July 2023. "The General Public is...
The Yulisa Ahmadu Foundation secures the release of 5 inmates from the Bo correctional center (Prison). Sierra Leonean US Based Youth Activist, Entrepreneur and Project Manager Yulisa Ahmadu launched...
50 women aspirants from various political parties, including the ruling SLPP, and the oppositions - APC, C4C, and UDM, have received a two-day training organized by the Women’s Forum for Human Rights...
I first wrote this piece five years ago in 2018 and represented my introspection on the state of the nation Sierra Leone at 57. It was also a time of great optimism as the nation had just ushered in the...
The chairman of Real Republicans Football Club has purchased a 35-seater bus for the team after ending their 14 years of absence in the Sierra Leone Premier League. To facilitate the team's movement,...
On Wednesday, the 26th of April, Justice Simeon Alieu extended the interim injunction that he previously granted against the National Officers Elections Committee (TINEOC) and servants or agents of the...
The Government of Sierra Leone has announced that in observing International Labour Day on 1st May 2023 there will be a public holiday across the country. "The general public is hereby informed that...
