The Government of Sierra Leone, through the National Commission for Persons with Disability, has launched a nationwide verification exercise targeting students with disabilities enrolled in tertiary institutions...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has emphasized the importance of strong family structures, women’s empowerment, and child protection in national development during the commemoration...
The Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE), along with the Ministry of Social Welfare, the Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs and the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education,...
The Minister of Social Welfare, Melrose Karminty, has confirmed that the proposed policy on religion is about regulating the conduct of imams and pastors, and not to place a ban on their activities. The...
Minister of Social Welfare, Melrose Karminty, has warned that the breakdown of family structures is contributing significantly to the rise in drug abuse, teenage pregnancy, early marriage, and juvenile...
Minister of Social Welfare, Mrs. Melrose Kaminty, has welcomed the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Sierra Leone, Ambassador Saud Al Musaed, during a courtesy visit aimed at...
Religious leader Bishop J. Archibald Cole, General Overseer of New Life Ministries International (NLMI), has issued a strong position paper raising concerns over a proposed national policy on religious...
The Ministry of Social Welfare has officially discharged 100 rehabilitated former drug and substance users, marking the seventh cohort to be named Ambassadors of Positive Change. The graduation ceremony,...
The Ministry of Social Welfare has held a high-level meeting aimed at exploring collaboration opportunities to improve child welfare systems in Sierra Leone. The engagement brought together national...
The Government of Sierra Leone has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on hate speech and religious intolerance. Speaking at a press briefing at the Miatta Civic Centre on Tuesday, March 31, 2026,...
