Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Dr Isata Mahoi recently participated in the Women’s Peace Education at the UN Headquarters in New York where she, among other things, engaged with relevant partners. IWPG Global Region 5 (Sujin Park, Regional Director) is accelerating the spread of Women’s Peace Education by

By Emma Black   In the early hours of Friday, April 11, 2025, gutting vital equipment and rattling a lifeline for the region’s most fragile newborns, emergency crews rushed to douse the flames, and as of now, no deaths or injuries have been reported but the toll on this critical

By Emma Black     Sierra Leone’s Health Minister, Dr. Austin Demby announced a dip in maternal deaths from 443 to 354 per 100,000 live births between 2020 and 2023. Speaking at a World Health Day press conference marking the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 77th anniversary, he called it a

By Michaella Faith Wright     The Gambia offers no easy wins, unemployment, prejudice, and a tarnished name shadow their days, yet their voices raw with frustration and flickers of grit carry a plea for dignity and a better life. Mohammed Fofanah, two years in, feels the grind, No jobs,

By Emma Black     On Friday, April 11, 2025, Lands Minister Dr. Turad Senesie flipped the switch on a game-changing tool for Sierra Leone a continuous operating reference station (CORS) at Moyamba government hospital, one of 13 planned nationwide, this high-tech beacon marks Sierra Leone as Africa’s first to

By Emma Black   President Dr. Julius Maada Bio landed in Türkiye on Thursday, April 10, 2025, and wasted no time shaking up the 4th Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF2025). On Friday, he took the stage at The Nest Convention Center, slamming the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as outdated and

By Emma Black   On Thursday, April 10, 2025, Hon. Alhaji Dr. Kandeh Yumkella stood shoulder-to-shoulder with NaCSA Commissioner Ernest Ndomahina, Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby, and SLPP Regional Chairman Hon. Manso Dumbuya in Kambia District, flipping the switch on a trio of life-changing projects. Spanning Kawula, Tonkoh, and Kukuna

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara   President Dr. Julius Maada Bio lit up the Bintumani conference centre on Thursday, April 10, 2025, launching the 10th ordinary Session of the African diamond producer’s association (ADPA) and Sierra Leone Mining Week 2025. Hosting this landmark event for the first time, Sierra Leone’s

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara       South Korea – A Sierra Leonean delegation touched down in Seoul on Thursday, April 10, ready to make waves at the 2025 Universal Peace Federation (UPF) World Summit. Led by Hon. Abdul Kargbo, Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, the team’s here