A Beacon of Hope for Sierra Leone’s Disabled Children

By Emma Black   In Sierra Leone, a nation still rebuilding from the scars of civil war and the devastating Ebola outbreak, providing support for its most vulnerable citizens particularly disabled children remains a daunting challenge. Yet, amidst these struggles, a story of hope and gratitude is unfolding, thanks to

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KKY Sounds Alarm on Bumbuna Dam Crisis as Water Levels Plummet

By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara     On Thursday, April 3, 2025, Sierra Leone’s energy sector raised urgent concerns over a deepening crisis at the Bumbuna Hydropower Dam, where rapidly declining water levels have slashed electricity generation, leaving Freetown and surrounding areas increasingly reliant on costly thermal power. Experts attribute

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‘’$720,144 Transferred to SLFA President Thomas Daddy Brima’s Account Between 2021 and 2024’’ – ACC Reveals

By Sulaiman Jalloh     Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala Esq., disclosed on Friday, April 4, 2025, that a staggering $720,144 (seven hundred twenty thousand, one hundred forty-four United States dollars) and 498,200 NLe (four hundred ninety-eight thousand, two hundred Leones) were transferred to the personal accounts of

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PSRU Holds Inception Meeting with SALHOC On Management & Functional Review

The Public Sector Reform Unit (PSRU) has commenced a Management and Functional Review (MFR) of the Sierra Leone Housing Corporation (SALHOC) following an inception meeting held on Wednesday, 2nd April 2025. The review aims to assess SALHOC’s operational effectiveness and structural alignment with national development goals. During the meeting, Mr.

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Freetown Grapples with Power Crisis as Bumbuna Falters

By Kadiatu A. Turay   Presidential Initiative on Renewable Energy Freetown is enduring its most severe power crisis to date, a situation laid bare by Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy, and Food Security. At a recent press conference, Dr. Yumkella pinpointed

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Parliament Convenes Emergency Hearing on Sierra Leone’s Cement Import Crisis

By Sulaiman Jalloh     On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Sierra Leone’s Parliament held a joint emergency hearing through its Committees on Trade, Finance, and Transparency to tackle escalating concerns over cement imports, the session, convened in Freetown, drew key stakeholders, including major importers Macem and LEOCEM, alongside officials from

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