On the latest edition of AYV’s Hot Seat, two prominent voices in Sierra Leone’s media, Mamaja Jalloh, popularly known as DJ Base, and Umaru Fofanah of the BBC, discussed pressing issues facing the...
BBC journalist Umaru Fofana has voiced strong criticism regarding the escalating noise pollution in Freetown and the perceived indifference of local authorities towards addressing the issue. Fofana’s...
Sierra Leone BBC reporter Umaru Fofona has extended heartfelt congratulations to Asmaa James following her approval by Parliament to serve as Sierra Leone’s Deputy Ambassador to Belgium. In his congratulatory...
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio has met with a team of subject-specific experts assembled by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to discuss perspectives and strategic directions in the ongoing...
Umaru Fofana, a well-respected freelance journalist known for his insightful coverage in Sierra Leone, has delivered a poignant message to the nation’s leaders. Speaking from a deeply personal perspective,...
Popular Journalist and Media Owner, Umaru Fofona has warned against having a President, Vice President, and Speaker of Parliament from the same district. Fofona shared his thoughts on Facebook as the...
The death is reported of Foday Fofona which occurred on Thursday 18th April 2024 at the age of 94. Foday Fofona is the father of Sierra Leone's BBC reporter Umaru Fofona. According to a post on social...
Renowned BBC Journalist Umaru Fofana has issued a strong call to action for President Julius Maada Bio to address the escalating Kush crisis gripping Sierra Leone. In a recent piece titled "The Kushdemic...
BBC World Service journalist Umaru Fofana has expressed his dismay over the lack of hygiene among some men in Sierra Leone, particularly in the capital city of Freetown. Fofana, known for his insightful...
A national park that provides clean water to Sierra Leone's capital Freetown is critically under threat due to human activities such as land grabbing, charcoal burning, quarrying and marijuana cultivation,...
