By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara Sierra Leone’s Legal Aid Board threw a rare spotlight on Inspector General of Police (IGP) William Fayia Sellu on Thursday, praising his transformative leadership during a courtesy visit to Police Headquarters on George Street, Led by Executive Director Fatmata Claire Carlton-Hanciles, the Board
By Emma Black Speaker Hon. Segepoh Solomon Thomas Sierra Leone’s Parliament is on the cusp of a tech leap, on Wednesday,9th April a World Bank and Sierra Leone Digital Transformation Project (SLDTP) delegation briefed Speaker Rt. Hon. Segepoh Solomon Thomas on the e-Parliament initiative a bold push to
By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara April 10, 2025 Freetown’s chaotic streets are about to feel a new rhythm, on Thursday, Inspector General of Police William Fayia Sellu handed over ten sleek, custom-built motorbikes to the Sierra Leone Police Traffic Directorate, aiming to tame the lawlessness clogging the Central
By Emma Black April 11, 2025 this week’s Global Health Watch from AVAC lays bare a storm rocking, looming tariffs to leadership gaps at the CDC and legal wins shielding research, the ripples could sink or save HIV prevention and care worldwide, here’s what’s at stake and where
By Josephine Sesay The World assemblies of Restoration-Sierra Leone (WAR-SL) is redefining its annual conference, set to launch soon, by weaving community health into its spiritual core. In a chat with Wake-up Sierra Leone, reverend James I. Willson, WAR-SL’s leader, unveiled plans to deliver free medical services and
By Thomas V. Sengeh In the mosaic of Sierra Leone’s cultural resistance, Emmerson Bockarie once held court as its fiercest lyrical prosecutor. His music was more than entertainment—it was indictment, revelation, and rebellion. Tracks like “Borbor Belleh,” “Two Foot Arata,” and “Munku Boss Pan Matches” didn’t just top charts;
By Emma Black Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay Esq., alongside Deputy Minister Madam Saptieu Elizabeth Saccoh, met with senior police officials on Wednesday to sharpen the nation’s response to sexual and drug-related crimes. Held at the Guma Building in Freetown, the high-stakes discussion
By Alimamy Lahai Kamara “We are on the road, perhaps the Highway, driving at a speed appreciable, negotiating curves and minding bumps. I am not astonished at the progress made so far, but I admire commitment exhibited, cooperation demonstrated, partnerships forged, and the shared vision to implementing recommendations
By Emma Black Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, spearheaded a high-level meeting on Tuesday to fast-track the opening and operationalization of the Sewa Ground Market a transformative project poised to reshape Freetown’s trading landscape, the strategic session convened key players, including the National Social Security and
By Emma Black Koidu New Sembehun City Council is doubling down on its vision for a garbage-free city, launching an ambitious Green Public Work Project to tackle waste management and upgrade drainage systems in struggling neighbourhoods, with implementation kicking off on April 1, 2025, the initiative marks a turning
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