Sierra Leone Charts Path for Sustainable Energy Future By Mackie M. Jalloh In an era when climate urgency demands bold action, Sierra Leone has stepped forward as one of Africa’s most ambitious voices for sustainable transformation. The country’s capital recently hosted the third edition of the Climate Resilience and Energy Transition Dialogue (CRET 2025) — […]
Accra, Ghana Officials from the Sierra Leone High Commission in Accra, Ghana, have completed an official site visit to Lomé, Togo, to evaluate the readiness and suitability of a proposed facility for the establishment of Sierra Leone’s Honorary Consulate. The delegation, led by the Minister Counsellor and Head of Chancery, Aiah Edwin Mbawa, carried out
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In the heart of Freetown’s Kroo Bay community, where poverty and hardship often cloud the dreams of many children, a spark of hope was rekindled when the Diana Steven Children Foundation launched an educational outreach to support vulnerable and underprivileged pupils. The initiative, which brought smiles and renewed enthusiasm to dozens of children, focused on
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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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First Lady Advocates for Zero Waste Strategies By Mackie M. Jalloh In a decisive move to strengthen Sierra Leone’s environmental sustainability initiatives, Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of Sierra Leone and President of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), participated in a high-level meeting of the United Nations Secretary-General’s
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By Mackie M. Jalloh The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) has announced a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming student accommodation across Sierra Leone, with plans to construct 8,000 modern student hostels across six major university campuses nationwide. The ambitious project reflects the Trust’s commitment to socially responsible investments that not only yield financial
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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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By Mackie M. Jalloh In a bold move to modernize its operations and bring services closer to members, the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) has launched a comprehensive digital transformation initiative aimed at improving efficiency, accessibility, and transparency in pension administration. Acting Director General, Mohammed Gondoe, made the announcement during the official launch
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By Mackie M. Jalloh A sweeping new law intended to safeguard the welfare of Sierra Leone’s children has reignited one of the country’s most divisive debates — the question of whether the state should criminalize Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). President Julius Maada Bio this week signed the Child Rights Act 2024 into law, an event
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By Mariama Bundu In a vibrant display of intellect and patriotism, students from eight secondary schools in Bo District competed in an engaging Quiz and Debate Competition organized by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education on Monday, October 13, 2025. The event, which formed part of activities marking this year’s Civic Day Series, sought
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