By Kadiatu A Turay.   In the heart of Lungi, a bustling town known for its airport and vibrant communities, the education sector remains a critical issue as the next generation seeks to secure their future. While education is a recognized pathway to social and economic advancement, access to quality

By Kadiatu A. Turay   In a move to bolster security in the Moeba community, the Mamba Bridge Community has officially handed over a newly constructed police post to the Sierra Leone Police Force. The handover ceremony, held on September 12, 2024, marked a major step forward in improving the

By Kadiatu A. Turay   Farmers in Kori Chiefdom are grappling with the aftermath of severe flooding that has submerged vast acres of farmland, threatening food security and livelihoods in the region. Heavy rains have pounded the chiefdom for weeks, resulting in the overflow of rivers and streams, flooding farmlands

By Sulaiman Jalloh     Prince Charles Raymond Coker, the Chairman of All Political Parties’ Association (APPA), on Tuesday, 10th September, 2024, expressed hope of possible representation of other political parties in the next Parliament of Sierra Leone following the conduct of the 2028 general elections. He expressed crucial issues

By Sulaiman Jalloh     Olushogo David, the Executive Secretary of the Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC), has said the commission doesn’t have smaller political parties as often described by people, noting all that political parties are registered equally as provided for by law. Speaking at the recent government’s weekly

During the 5th Observance of the United Nations International Day to Protect Education from Attack, held in Doha, Qatar, Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, made a compelling call for a collaborative approach to safeguard education from the devastating impacts of armed conflict. This event serves as a

By Amara Kargbo     The Youth Engagement Network (YEN) Sierra Leone, with support from Volunteer Service Overseas (VSO), has revealed the findings of a “Scorecard” research survey assessing the barriers limiting children’s access to quality education in the Pujehun District. The research was presented to community stakeholders, shedding light

Stylish” is a nickname, but one so pervasive that you can’t help but use in. All day and all night, at his home and at his shop in Lunsar, a town in western Sierra Leone, you hear: “Where Stylish?” The 26-year-old was first introduced to me as Abdul Karim Kamara,

By Josephine Sesay     Five persons are reported to have lost their lives in a devastating incident on Taiama Bridge in the evening hours of Wednesday, 11th September, 2024. The five young men, reported to be relatives, regularly travelled from Freetown to Liberia where one of them resides. The