Eastern Freetown Grapples with Deplorable Road Network
By Josephine Sesay Residents of east Freetown face increasing challenges due to the deteriorating condition of key roads and bridges. The Kissy Bypass Road, commonly known as the Old Road, has suffered significant structural damage, with large fractures appearing on its retaining walls and portions of the structure already collapsed. This damage poses a […]
Former Executive Director of Miss Freetown Beauty Pageant Dismissed for Allegedly Embezzling 52 million old Leones
By Josephine Sesay The Lake Group of Companies SL Ltd has announced the immediate dismissal of Ms. Esther Y. Kamara from her position as Executive Director of Miss Freetown Beauty Pageant (MFBP) SL Limited following a thorough two-month investigation into financial misconduct. The investigation, conducted under the leadership of Kamara Musa Mark, Chief […]
Substance Abuse Among Youths – Causes and Solutions
By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara Substance abuse among youths in Sierra Leone is becoming an alarming social issue, threatening the future of many young people and the nation as a whole. The increasing use of drugs such as kush, tramadol, cannabis, and alcohol among teenagers and young adults has raised serious concerns about public […]
Exploring Sea Transportation Crucibles at River Rokel (Lungi-Freetown)
By Kadiatu A Turay The River Rokel, Sierra Leone’s largest river, serves as a vital artery connecting the capital city, Freetown, to Lungi, home to the country’s only international airport. This waterway is not just a geographical feature but a lifeline for commerce, travel, and cultural exchange. However, the sea transportation system on […]
Elections and Violence
By Dadson A. Musa Elections in Sierra Leone are becoming a trend where people go at length to do anything once they don’t win. Politics in Sierra Leone is such that people become rich within the few years that Sierra Leoneans spend in power. It has been made more attractive by the enviable […]
