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NASSIT DG Daboh Champions Informal Sector Security at ISSA Geneva Summit

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By Mackie M. Jalloh In an inspiring push for inclusive development, the Director General of Sierra Leone’s National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, has positioned Sierra Leone on the global stage as a champion of social protection for informal sector workers. His address at the 130th Bureau Meeting of the International

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Kissy Teng Stakeholders Embrace Pilot Mapping for 2026 Census

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Koindu, Kissy Teng Chiefdom, Kailahun District 22nd June 2025 — In a significant step toward Sierra Leone’s preparation for the 2026 Population and Housing Census, Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has engaged traditional and local stakeholders of Kissy Teng Chiefdom in a sensitization meeting on the ongoing Pilot Cartographic Mapping exercise. The meeting was held

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“Leave No One Behind”…Gov’t, Partners Advance Inclusive Education in Sierra Leone

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By Mariama Bundu In a powerful affirmation of the national commitment to education for all, the Government of Sierra Leone, in partnership with the University of the Fraser Valley in Canada, convened a landmark dialogue under the theme “Leave No One Behind – Education is a Right”. Held at the Miatta Conference Centre in Freetown,

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Mackie M. Jalloh Elevates Sierra Leonean Journalism at Global Merck Summit in Dubai

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By Bampia James Bundu As the curtains close on the 7th Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit in Dubai, Sierra Leone emerges with renewed visibility on the global stage, thanks to the outstanding coverage and representation of award-winning journalist Mackie Muctarr Jalloh. Over two dynamic days, June 18–19, 2025, the summit convened 14 African

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Sierra Leone Among Africa’s Lowest in Fuel Costs, Says NPRA Chief

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By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone’s fuel pricing policies have earned international recognition, as the country now ranks eighth in Africa for having one of the lowest petroleum product prices on the continent, according to a recent assessment by Business Insider Africa. The announcement was made by Brima Baluwa Koroma, Executive Director of the National

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