The highly anticipated "Kono Fun Fest: Culture Meets Talent" has received a significant boost as key figures in the Kono District have officially endorsed the event. Koidu New Sembehun City Council Mayor...
Boroma Vrdur Secondary School in Kono District recently celebrated a successful harvest of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP), a nutritious crop provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security...
Emmanuel Christian Aiah Sam, Chairman of the Kono Fun Fest, has allocated startup funds to six dance teams participating in the upcoming Cultural Dancing Competition. Scheduled for November 15, 2024, at...
Two police officers attached to the Kembadu Police Post in Koidu City, Kono District, are under investigation following the death of Tamba Mattia, a commercial motorbike rider, who died in police custody. Mattia,...
The Kono District Council, under the leadership of Chairman Sahr Augustine Sheku, has partnered with the Council of Paramount Chiefs to embark on a significant road maintenance project in the district. This...
Koidu City, Kono District, experienced a heavy downpour of rain on the evening of Tuesday, October 1, 2024, leading to the flooding of the city's largest and most well-known trading hub, Gbense Market. The...
On August 12, 2024, the Kono District Council held its monthly meeting, attracting various development partners and media representatives. The meeting, presided over by Council Chairman Augustine Sahr...
Kono District, a region that has emerged as a major site for diamond discoveries since the end of Sierra Leone’s civil war, faces growing scrutiny over how the substantial revenues from these precious...
Chief Minister of Sierra Leone David Sengeh is preparing for a return to Kono, following a productive visit two weeks ago that provided valuable insights and set the stage for future engagements. Dr....
Komba Felix Ngekia, a final-year student at the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) and CEO of the Good Agricultural Initiative Network Sierra Leone (GAIN-SL), is spearheading a transformative...
