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His Excellency Brigadier General (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, commissioned and officially opened the NASSIT District Office in Moyamba on Friday, 16 January 2026. The epoch-making event brought together Government Ministers, Parliamentarians, Paramount Chiefs, Heads of Parastatals, the media, and other dignitaries from across the country. In his keynote […]

By Mackie M. Jalloh The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) remain one of Sierra Leone’s most consequential public institutions, carrying the critical responsibility of protecting workers and retirees while contributing to national economic stability. In a country where social protection is central to inclusive development, NASSIT’s role cannot be overstated. Under the leadership

By Hon. Chernor Bah Minister of Information and Civic Education In every democracy, there are moments when citizens begin to feel distant from those who govern them—and moments when that distance is deliberately closed. For Sierra Leone, 2025 will be remembered as the year we consciously reclaimed the public square. It was a year defined

By Foday Moriba Conteh Orange Sierra Leone has on Monday 5th January, 2026 officially welcomed its new Chief Executive Officer, Madam Aicha Toure, during a well-attended ceremony held at the company’s headquarters at Hill Station, Freetown. Madam Toure was accompanied by the outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Sekou Amadou Bah, and received a warm welcome from

By Mackie M. Jalloh President Julius Maada Bio has demonstrated continued support for retired members of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) with a donation of NLe500,000 to the Association for Welfare and Advocacy of Retired Military Officers (AWARMO), a body dedicated to improving the welfare of retired military personnel and their families.

By Mackie M. Jalloh First Lady Dr. Fatima Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has earned international recognition following her feature in the 27th edition of Women in Leadership Magazine, a globally respected publication known for spotlighting women whose leadership has reshaped societies and influenced policy across continents. The feature places Dr. Bio among a distinguished

By Mackie M. Jalloh The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) continues to stand as one of Sierra Leone’s most critical public institutions, safeguarding the future of workers and retirees while reinforcing national economic stability. Under the leadership of Director General Dr. Mohamed Fuad Daboh, NASSIT has experienced renewed momentum, strategic clarity, and a

By Mackie M. Jalloh Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has described the inauguration of a female Chiefdom Speaker in Moyamba District as a historic milestone for women’s leadership and traditional governance in the country, reaffirming her long-standing commitment to promoting women’s participation in decision-making at all levels of society. The First Lady