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Advocates Urge Creation of Disability Ministry in Sierra Leone

Adama Team Foundation, under the astute Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Adama Konneh has in a passionate plea called on His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio to establish a separate Ministry on Disability Affairs, similar to the Ministries for Youth and Women, where dedicated institutions address their issues despite the existence of a legislative Commission, continued […]

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President Bio Unveils Bold Energy & Climate Agenda at CRET 2025

By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone has placed itself firmly at the center of Africa’s clean energy transformation, with President Dr. Julius Maada Bio outlining an ambitious plan to drive renewable energy expansion, climate resilience, and food security at the third edition of the Climate Resilience and Energy Transition Dialogue (CRET 2025). The landmark dialogue

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SLAJ condemns threats against Lamrana Bah

By Mackie M. Jalloh The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has issued a stern condemnation following threats made against Amadu Lamrana Bah, a prominent presenter of the Morning Devotion programme on Truth Radio. The threats, captured in a video circulating on social media and allegedly involving Madam Admire Bio, included abusive language and intimidation

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Salone tops ‘Most Daily Worried Nations

By Mackie M. Jalloh A new wave of global data has cast an unsettling light on Sierra Leone’s emotional well-being, with two major international reports painting a grim picture of a nation weighed down by daily worry, emotional distress, and persistent unhappiness. According to Gallup’s State of the World’s Emotional Health report, Sierra Leone tops

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CEO SL, You Foundation Provide School Supplies to Vulnerable Girls

CEO SL, You Foundation Provide School Supplies to Vulnerable Girls By Mackie M. Jalloh Clinetown, Freetown – October 7, 2025: In a heartwarming initiative aimed at promoting educational access for vulnerable children, the Clinetown Educational Organization (C.E.O SL) distributed essential school materials to 70 at-risk girls at Bishop Crowther Primary School. This initiative forms part

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Senate Organization Signs MoU with DSTI to Promote Youth Digital Empowerment

By Mackie M. Jalloh In a landmark move to strengthen Sierra Leone’s digital transformation agenda, the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), under the Office of the President, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Senate Organization, a dynamic community-based group based in Fourah Bay, Freetown. The agreement, officially sealed on October

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

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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African Journalists Adopt Addis Declaration on Climate, Peace, and Media Freedom

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Journalists and media representatives from across Africa have adopted the Addis Ababa Declaration on Media, Climate, Peace and Security, and Justice at a pre-summit forum ahead of the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2). The forum, held at Radisson Blu, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on September 6–7 on the theme: ‘Media as a Catalyst

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SLAJ Ex Offico Urges Investment in Public Interest Journalism and Stronger Collaboration in Climate Reporting

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, Immediate Past President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) and member of the Steering Committee of the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ), has urged African governments, partners, and the African Union to invest in public interest journalism as a critical tool in advancing climate accountability and justice.

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From Dreams to Action: Fourah Bay Youth Ready to Lead

By Mackie M. Jalloh With just days to go before one of the most anticipated youth gatherings in Freetown, the excitement in Fourah Bay is unmistakable. Streets buzz with conversations, and young people are already preparing speeches, presentations, and project pitches that could redefine their futures. On Sunday, September 7, 2025, the historic Laura Dove

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