A policy brief by the 50/50 Group and the Budget Advocacy Network (BAN), supported by Christian Aid, has found that Sierra Leone’s reintroduced 5 per cent rice import duty has generated substantial government...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has commenced a three-day mid-year performance review of agricultural projects aimed at accelerating results under the government’s flagship Feed...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), through its Crop Protection Unit under the Crops Division, has distributed essential working equipment to crop officers across Sierra Leone’s 15...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Rice Systems Capacity Strengthening Project under the Food System Resilience Program (FSRP), has concluded the...
Sierra Leone’s rice production increased by 4.2% in 2025, with the country producing over 1.4 million metric tonnes of paddy rice and reaching 73% rice self-sufficiency, according to the latest Crop...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), through the Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) with support from the World Bank Group, has concluded a two-day Joint Monitoring Report (JMR) workshop...
Household and stray dogs in parts of Freetown are receiving free medical treatment, sterilisation, and vaccination services under a week-long campaign being implemented by Compassionate Paws Sierra Leone...
The Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has successfully conducted a two-day Validation and Training Workshop on Geographic...
A young Sierra Leonean agripreneur, Sherilyn Cowan, has successfully expanded her maize farming enterprise to 150 hectares, creating employment opportunities for more than 200 young people and demonstrating...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) is strengthening its national commitment to livestock development and disease control through a renewed strategic push to eradicate Peste des Petits...
