SLBC Deputy DG Expresses Concern Over Harassment of Fullahs
Mohamed Asmieu Bah, a senior journalist and Deputy Director General of the countryโs public broadcaster, the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), has expressed worrying concerns over the targeting of members of the Fullah community by some elements within the security forces. The said action by some state security personnel has however been condemned by government. […]
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The Head of State of the Republic of Guinea, President Mamadi Doumbouya, sent a special envoy, Dr Morissanda Kouyatรฉ, who doubles as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Guineans Abroad, to His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday 17th December 2024 and reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral relationship. During the […]
TRIBUTE TO BROTHER STEADY BONGOย ย ย ย ย
By Amadu Daramy in Maryland, USA ย I used to call him Steady and he responded ย Mr. Wise. Our days in Tongo, Panguma, Kenema, Freetown and Maryland in the United States will forever be remembered. When news of the death ofย Lansana Steady Bongo Sheriff reached me from Kenema through Noorudin Kaikai on 7th […]
Murder Case of Lebanese Businessman Commences in Kenemaย ย
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Five accused persons namely Umaro Sama, Juana Kallon aka chapper, Moray Vandy, Mohamed Kallon aka gun play and Issa Lahai have been arraigned before Justice Abubakarr Sannoh of the High Court in Kenema on three counts: conspiracy, murder and receiving stolen goods. It could be recalled that on…...
Court Sends Bike Rider to 15 Years Imprisonment for Conspiracy & Robberyย ย
By Mohamed Mansaray in Kenema Twenty-five-years-old Brima Kallon alias Colabo, a bike rider of Heigbema Section in Kenema, has been sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment by the High Court Judge, Hon. Justice Abubakarr Sannoh of the High Court in Kenema for committing offences ranging from conspiracy to robbery, contrary to section 23(2) of…...
How Lungi’s Clinics Struggle to Meet Growing Population Demandsย
By Kadiatu A Turay Nestled along Sierra Leoneโs northern coast, Lungi is known for its strategic role as the gateway to the world through its international airport. Yet, behind this faรงade of connectivity lies a pressing health challenge: Lungiโs clinics are grappling with the ever increasing needs of its growing population. Over the…...
Delay in Publishing BECE Results Poses Challenge to Completion of WASSCE Syllabus
By Dadson A. Musa The sad reality is that for this academic year is that pupils who have qualified to be in SSS1 have already missed out on a whole term. Over the years, it is a problem that government after government have sought to avoid. It has been due to the delay in…...
Death as a Wake-Up Call – Why We Keep Ignoring What Really Matters
By Josephine Sesay Death is a powerful reminder of a moment of truth we all inevitably face, though most of us live in a constant state of denial. When someone dies, the world halts for a brief moment, and we feel the weight of their absence, mourning their lost presence. We cry, we…...
From Childhood Bullying to Systematic Persecution: The Fulani Experience in Sierra Leone
By Eliasu Jalloh I was born and raised in Sierra Leone, and for as long as I can remember, my identity as a Fulani has always been used against me. As children, we were bullied, mocked, and labelled as โFullah G,โ often followed by hateful chants and songs meant to humiliate and dehumanize […]
THE CUMMINGSโ CONNECTION
BY JENSEN BRIAN ABASS CUMMINGS Aligning University Courses to the New WASSCE Curriculum: A Call to Action The educational landscape in Sierra Leone is about to experience a significant transformation as the first batch of students under the new WASSCE (West African Senior School Certificate Examination) curriculum will sit for their exams in 2026. This […]