The Government of Sierra Leone is actively seeking international support to resolve the ongoing border dispute with Guinea over the town of Yenga, located in the Kailahun District near the Makona River. Minister...
The case of Satta Lamin, a young woman who was gang-raped by more than six men in 2018 in Kailahun District, resurfaced during the All People’s Congress (APC) Monthly Parliamentary Press Briefing. Hon....
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) is currently participating in a three-day ECOWAS Regional Workshop on Baseline Data and Analysis for Humanitarian Needs and Response, which commenced today,...
The Chief Executive of the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), Abdul M. Fatoma, is calling on the Sierra Leone government to act fast before the situation at the Yenga border...
A crucial three-day working group meeting centered on adapting the ECOWAS Regional Trafficking in Persons Plus Strategy commenced today Tuesday, April 8th at the Atlantic Hotel, Lumley Beach. Organized...
The ECOWAS Volunteers Programme (EVP) celebrated its 15th anniversary at the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development's conference hall in Freetown, Tower Hill, 26 March 2025. The event highlighted...
The Ministry of Social Welfare welcomed delegates from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission to discuss an upcoming program aimed at promoting the inclusion of Persons Living...
The University of Makeni (UniMak) has won the ECOWAS University Debate Championship, a tournament organized by the ECOWAS Volunteers Program. The event took place at the Ministry of Planning and Economic...
Hon. Abdul Kargbo, an opposition leader in Sierra Leone and member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, has called for a strengthened early warning system to prevent crises...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it has taken steps towards launching a single regional currency by 2027. This was disclosed in a statement released on Monday, as financial...
