Mehera Beach in Lungi: A Hidden Gem Beckoning Tourists
By Kadiatu A. Turay Mehera Beach in Lungi is emerging as a must-visit destination for both local and international tourists. Renowned for its pristine sands, azure waters, and tranquil ambiance, the beach is fast becoming a favored spot for those seeking an idyllic retreat. Despite its rising popularity, Mehera Beach has retained its natural…...
Protecting Forest Reserves: Security Personnel in Kenema Conduct Rapid Raids and Patrols, Effect Arrests
A team comprising the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the National Protected Area Authority (NPAA) has conducted security patrols at the National Protected Area, Kamboi Hills in Kenema. 20 Rangers, 10 Police Officers and 5 RSLAF personnel constituted the team. The thrust is to ensure that NPAA […]
Human activities affect the quality and volume of water – Minister
By Sulaiman Jalloh The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Dr. Hannah Max-Kyne has said negative human activities has adversely affect the quality and volume of water, noting that, protecting water catchment areas,especially in the western area, has been key concern since she assumed office. He said her ministry is working with other ministries…...
Charcoal production and its huge environmental implications
By Dadson A. Musa Sierra Leone, located along the west coast of Africa is blessed with lush green vegetation and is home to forest, rich in fine timber. But due to the high unemployment rate and the prevailing poverty, indigenes are turning to the natural environment for survival or sustenance. This survival move by…...
Sierra Leone delegation attends COP28 opening ceremony in Dubai
Members of the Sierra Leone delegation to the Conference of the Parties (COP28) have today attended the opening ceremony of the climate summit in Dubai. During the event, Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, congratulated the COP28UAE President on the positive start of the conference with an expeditious approval of the agenda and the landmark…...