By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema   Seventy-Two (72) bundles and Two Hundred and Twenty-Nine parcels of Cannabisativa has on Monday, March 18, 2024, set on fire by the Judiciary in Kenema. The event took place at the Law Courts in Kenema witnessed by the Court Administrations, Sierra Leone Police (SLP),

By Amara Thoronka   Drug intake and drug addiction are not new realities. They have been there for so long. From cocaine to brown-brown to ecstasy to heroin to marijuana to tramadol; harmful drugs have always been around and consumed. However, in the recent past of Sierra Leone, no harmful

By Sulaiman Jalloh   Hon. Alpha Timbo has asserted that the Sierra Leone Police is failing and that the future of young people is being destroyed. The opposition lawmaker was speaking in Parliament during an engagement summoned by the country’s legislature on Monday, 18th March, 2024, to know the status

By Sulaiman Jalloh   Parliament has expressed concern over the alarming consumption and implications of the dangerous Kush drug across the country. The country’s legislature on Monday, March 18th, 2024, at parliament building engaged some public institutions crucial in combating the scourge. Hon. Bashiru Silikie, the deputy leader of government

By Sheku Putka Kamara   A delegation of seven Executive Directors from the African Development Bank (AfDB) is in Sierra Leone on a five-day consultation mission aimed at deepening the partnership between the Bank and Sierra Leone. The team which is led by Mette Knudsen from Denmark include Jonathan Nzayikorera

By Sheku Putka Kamara   Inspector Geenral of Police, Willaim Fayia Sellu has confirmed the arrest of one of the ring leaders of the Nov 26th, 2023 failed Coup d’etat. He said that the former military officer, former AFRC Minister and member of the APC party George Adams was arrested

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has concluded a five-day Mission on the appraisal of new proposed projects in Agriculture (Cassava Value Chain), Road (Kambia -Kamakwei Road), and Health and Social safety projects. In a wrap-up meeting held at the Ministry of Finance on Friday, 15th March 2024, the country manager

As a new initiative, Denmark, member of Team Europe, is rolling-out a co-operation with Sierra Leone on education and green transition. The aim is to support Sierra Leone’s own ambitions and strengthen broader relations with the West African coastal states. On March 11th, the Danish Government launched its work to

     The Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA), funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization’s Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (FAO ECTAD), has been instrumental in Sierra Leone’s efforts to prevent, detect, and control emerging and endemic diseases.