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Africell, Guild of Newspaper Editors Strengthen Alliance for Media & Digital Growth

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By Mackie M. Jalloh In a renewed effort to foster a stronger relationship between the private sector and the media, Africell Sierra Leone has engaged with the Guild of Newspaper Editors – Sierra Leone (GoNE-SL) to explore ways of deepening collaboration, promoting responsible journalism, and advancing digital innovation in the country’s media landscape. The engagement, […]

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First Lady Fatima Bio Prioritizes Uterine Health as a Development Issue

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By Mackie M. Jalloh In a bold call for comprehensive women’s health reform, Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has positioned uterine health as a critical issue for national development, human rights, and social equity. Speaking at a series of engagements aimed at advancing women’s reproductive wellbeing, she emphasized that conditions such as

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SLRSA Partners With Standards Bureau To Regulate Vehicle Spare Parts Importation

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www.slrsa.gov.slKissy Road-Freetown1st October, 2025 The Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) and the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau (SLSB) have officially entered into a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the quality assurance and safety standards of vehicle spare parts imported into the country. This collaborative move marks a significant step forward in improving road safety, reducing

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NPRA Boss Welcomes New NP Sierra Leone CEO

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The Director General of the National Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA), Brima Baluwa Koroma, has officially welcomed the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Sierra Leone Limited (NPSL), Mr. Mohamed S. Kanu, at the NPRA’s head office in the British Council Building, Tower Hill, Freetown. During the courtesy visit, DG Koroma expressed

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NASSIT Boss Champions African Social Security Growth with AFC Partnership

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New York, USA – In a move that underscores Sierra Leone’s rising voice in shaping Africa’s economic and social security future, the Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). The ceremony took place on September

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World Bank & IMF Hails President Bio’s Economic Reforms in Sierra Leone

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By Mackie M. Jalloh Washington, USA – At the heart of this year’s international financial meetings, Sierra Leone found itself in the spotlight as World Bank President Ajay Banga and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva both offered rare, public praise for the country’s economic progress. Their commendations were directed at the leadership of His Excellency

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Dr. Fatima Maada Bio Shines at UNGA 80, Secures Five Distinguished International Honors

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By Mackie M. Jalloh In a remarkable series of events across Washington D.C. and New York, First Lady of Sierra Leone, Her Excellency Fatima Maada Bio, has once again captured the admiration of global leaders, organizations, and the Sierra Leonean diaspora for her unwavering commitment to women, children, and the preservation of cultural heritage. The

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AGL Boosts Ross Road Hospital with Lifesaving Medical Equipment

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By Mackie M. Jalloh The Ross Road Community Hospital in Freetown received a significant boost to its healthcare delivery capacity this week as Africa Global Logistics (AGL) handed over vital medical equipment in a well-attended donation ceremony. The gesture was described as timely and transformative, coming at a moment when hospitals across Sierra Leone continue

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Bai Bureh Heritage Foundation Ends Impact Assessment, Selects 60 Deserving Winners for its 8th Service Delivery Awards 2025

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Fostering development through service excellence recognition Bai Bureh Heritage Foundation has successfully concluded its rigorous impact assessment process and selected 60 exceptional individuals and institutions as winners for the much-anticipated 8th Bai Bureh Service Delivery Awards 2025. This annual awards program, which celebrates outstanding contributions to public service and community development, continues to set the

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