Safe Motherhood Bill: A Lifeline for Sierra Leone’s Women and Girls
By Kadiatu Saffa Sierra Leone is at a crossroads, with a chance to rewrite the story of maternal health in the country. The Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Healthcare Bill is more than a policy proposal—it’s a call to action, a plea to save lives, and a commitment to a future where no woman […]
Increased Police Activity from Kambia to Freetown Highway Draws Mixed Reactions.
By Thaimu T kamara The Sierra Leone Police have intensified their operations along the Freetown highway, introducing more check -points and increasing scrutiny on both drivers and passengers. More especially from kambia to Freetown. This heightened activity is part of a broader effort to enhance road safety, combat crime, and ensure compliance with traffic…...
We are investing 50 million dollars in flour production – SONOCO Boss Assures
By Sulaiman Jalloh Mark Pritchard, Managing Director of Sonoco Sierra Leone, has said his company is expanding their investment in Sierra Leone, noting as part of its expansion, Sonoco Sierra Leone is investing about fifty million united states dollars (US$50M) in flour production, thus enabling it export to neighbouring countries. Speaking in a…...
Bill to Save Lives of Women Goes to Parliament
By Lamina Kamara After wide ranging consultations on aspects of the Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Bill commonly known as Safe Motherhood Bill, the Bill will now be tabled in Parliament for proper scrutiny and approval by the Legislative Arm of Government. The Deputy Minister of Health II Dr. Jalikatu Mustapha who is championing the bill, […]
How Lungi’s Clinics Struggle to Meet Growing Population Demands
By Kadiatu A Turay Nestled along Sierra Leone’s northern coast, Lungi is known for its strategic role as the gateway to the world through its international airport. Yet, behind this façade of connectivity lies a pressing health challenge: Lungi’s clinics are grappling with the ever increasing needs of its growing population. Over the years,…...
International high school to celebrate third anniversary
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Sierra Leone Netherlands friendship international high school,located at Rokel, east end of Freetown is set to celebrate its third anniversary with fundraising to offer scholarship to students. In an exclusive interview with Yahya Kallon, the school manager who also doubles as the buser for the school sadi the day…...