Health for All Coalition Launches Nationwide Vaccination Campaign
By Kadiatu A Turay In a significant move to combat preventable diseases and improve public health, the Health for All Coalition has initiated a nationwide vaccination campaign. The program aims to immunize millions of Sierra Leoneans against critical diseases, focusing on rural and underserved communities. The vaccination initiative targets diseases such as polio, measles, […]
Is Our Culture Fading?
By Edward Boima We were taught in school, “Culture is the way of life.” Where is ours? Our Sierra Leonean children have had the best education on every culture, tradition, and custom of our forefathers, but only a few can recognize these cultures in their local communities. The Cultures portrayed in big ledgers […]
Combatting the Menace of Kush Selling. A Call to Protect Our Youth and the Future of Sierra Leone
By Josephine Sesay In Sierra Leone the spread of Kush selling has reached a critical point where it is not only risking the lives of our youth but also destroying the future of our nation. The impact of drug abuse, particularly on the young population, cannot be overstated. It robs them of their […]
Urgent Call to Protecting Our Children and End the Devilish Acts Plaguing in Sierra Leone
BY Josephine Sesay In recent years, a distressing pattern has emerged in Sierra Leone that threatens the safety and well-being of our children, particularly young girls. The tragic incidents involving Kadijah highlight the extent of evil of the acts some individuals are capable of inflicting. Schools, which should be places of learning and […]
Sierra Leone Armed Forces Announces Compulsory Retirement and Discharge of 70 Personnel
By Josephine Sesay The Defence Council of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces has confirmed the compulsory retirement and discharge of 70 soldiers across various ranks. In a press release issued today by the Ministry of Defence, the Force outlined the details of the decision, which affects a range of officers, from […]
Chief Minister Highlights Growth of Over 20 New Companies Under President Bio’s Leadership
By Josephine Sesay Saturday 30, November 2024 – In his latest audio message, Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh provided a comprehensive overview of the impressive strides made in Sierra Leone’s industrial and economic sectors under the leadership of President Julius Maada Bio. Dr. Sengeh shared that over 20 companies and factories have […]
LoCASL Gets New Executive
By Dadson A. Musa On Friday, 29th November 2024 at the Bo district council hall, mayors, chairpersons, CAs and councillors gathered at an AGM, dubbed as the Local Councils Association of Sierra Leone (LoASL). This year’s AGM marked the end of an era for Joseph Munda Bindi, out gone president of the association who […]
Police Update on Killing of Coup Plotters in Sierra Leone
By Kadiatu A Turay The Sierra Leone Police has provided additional details regarding the controversial killing of individuals accused of plotting a coup in November 2023. The police confirmed that suspects involved in the failed attempt were killed during operations aimed at neutralizing threats to the nation’s security. The failed coup had targeted key […]
Social Welfare ministry promotes radical inclusion
By Sulaiman Jalloh In a significant move to implement radical inclusion, the ministry of social welfare has on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at the Freetown city council basement ended a one-day townhall meeting with the theme “Transforming solutions for inclusion development. The rope of innovation in building an accessible and equitable Sierra Leone […]
NPPA Launches e-GP procurement documents to modernize procurement systems
By Sulaiman Jalloh In a bid to further strengthen transparency and accountability in public procurement, the National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) in collaboration with the ministry of Finance has on Thursday 29th November, 2024 launched key E-GP documents and signed development contracts with procurement officers. The program which occurred the ministry of Finance main conference […]
