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On August 29, 2025, the management team of Freetown Terminal Limited (FTL), a subsidiary of African Global Logistics (AGL), provided an insightful update to local editors regarding their commitment to improving operations within Sierra Leone’s port system. Captain Fabjanko Kokan, Country Manager of FTL and Regional Manager for AGL in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia, […]

Somerset, New Jersey, USA – Saturday, August 23, 2025 – The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) marked a memorable gathering in the United States as its Deputy National Chairman, Robert Kondema Kargbo, addressed the annual North America New Jersey Chapter Cookout. The event, attended by a large turnout of party members, supporters, and distinguished guests

By Mackie M. Jalloh In the heart of Clinetown, where economic hardship often dictates the future of many children, a new wave of hope is rising. The Clinetown Educational Organization Sierra Leone (CEO SL), under the visionary leadership of Yasin Bah, has unveiled an ambitious initiative to secure the future of vulnerable girls through education.

By Mackie M. Jalloh In Sierra Leone’s social security sector, Mohamed Fouad Daboh, Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), is setting new benchmarks for efficiency, inclusivity, and innovation. Since taking leadership, Daboh has transformed NASSIT from a bureaucratic institution into a dynamic organization that safeguards the future of Sierra Leonean

Orange Sierra Leone and Orange Money SL Ltd have uncovered a case of financial fraud involving a group of agency contract workers, including Field Sales Agents (FSAs), suspected of manipulating customer credentials without consent. The investigation revealed that this misconduct was detected during a routine internal audit, because of their internal control systems. Their systems

By Mackie M. Jalloh In a significant diplomatic move, Her Excellency First Lady Dr. Fatima Maada Bio and His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio departed Freetown International Airport for an official visit to the United Kingdom, marking another chapter in Sierra Leone’s evolving engagement with global partners. The visit is expected to strengthen bilateral

By Mackie M. Jalloh The recent questioning of Thomas Dixon, Editor of the New Age Newspaper and Chairman of the Guild of Newspaper Editors, under the Cyber Security and Crime Act of 2022, has reignited debate over press freedom in Sierra Leone. Dixon was summoned by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) following a complaint from

Freetown is set to host an exceptional learning opportunity for individuals eager to deepen their understanding of the Holy Quran. The Jamiyatul Haq Quranic Memorization Centre has announced a focused program designed to teach participants how to read the Holy Quran in just three days. Scheduled from 30th August to 1st September 2025, this intensive

By Mackie M. Jalloh                               Fourah Bay, Freetown – In the heart of one of Freetown’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods, a quiet but powerful movement is reshaping the role of youth in Sierra Leone’s society. Far from the glare of political rallies or national headlines, young people in Fourah Bay are taking the lead, transforming

Accra, Ghana –: The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) on Friday, 22nd August, celebrated the graduation of its 2025 cohort, marking a significant milestone in regional military education and leadership development. The ceremony, held at the College’s Hamidu Hall, recognized the successful completion of the Senior Command and Staff Course (SCSC 46)