View Point

The Cries of Passengers – Waterloo Highway

By: Nancy Grace Sewah The Waterloo Highway is the road that leads to the Central Business District (CBD) of the capital. People from various parts of the East-End part of the capital use this road to go about their day-to-day businesses, but plying this road at certain hours of the

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Development

Govt to Address Concerns of Academics

By Alieu Amara Suwu Union of Academic Staff Association (UASA) that comprises academic staff associations of University of Sierra Leone, Njala University, Ernest Bai Koroma University, Milton Margai Technical University and Eastern Technical University have compromised to lay down strike actions following government commitment to address concerns and challenges. This

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The Cummings Connection

THE CUMMINGS’ CONNECTION – The Impact of Western Culture on Sierra Leone’s Traditional Beliefs: Pros and Cons

By: Jensen Brian Abass Cummings   Introduction: Sierra Leone, a land of rich cultural diversity, was once steeped in traditional beliefs and practices that spanned various ethnicities, religions, and regions. These traditions, which were deeply ingrained in the fabric of Sierra Leonean society, have witnessed transformation and erosion due to

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News

Lessons from the EU Election Report for Sierra Leoneans

By Reginald Bala Kargbo   The only utility that the EU Election Observation Report may have taught Sierra Leoneans is that we must mobilise attention and focus on the electoral systems review and post-elections dialogue. The people of Sierra Leone are tired of accusations and counteraccusations. It’s time to move

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Politics

Agric Minister Speaks on Feed Salone Initiative

– By: Sulaiman Jalloh Sierra Leone’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security has outlined some of the key strategies planned for the achievement of the ‘feed salone’ agenda initiated by the Bio-led administration. Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka has disclosed that the ‘feed salone’ agenda is to make sure all of

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Health

𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑

In a groundbreaking event aimed at empowering adolescent girls and addressing their physical, mental, and reproductive health, Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, delivered a powerful keynote address at the Adolescent Girls Health Summit 2023. The summit, organized by the West African Women and Girls Empowerment, took place

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Politics

US Ambassador Reassures Speaker on Bilateral Relation

Credit: Parliamentary, Public Relations Department. The new United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Bryan D. Hunt, on Monday 9 October 2023, paid a courtesy call on the Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Dr. Abass Chernor Bundu.During the meeting in the office of the Speaker in Parliament at

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Development

Commemorating World Mental Health Day… Rights Group Joins Partners

By Sheku Putka Kamara World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global mental health organization with members and contacts in more

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