Sierra Leone — Zoodlabs/Ultra One has extended support to St. Paul’s Major Seminary in Regent, Freetown, with a donation aimed at uplifting the seminary community during the Lenten season. The contribution, made as part of the brand’s ongoing commitment to social responsibility, is intended to provide essential support during this sacred period of reflection, sacrifice,...Read More

By George M.O. Williams FREETOWN, March 2026 – The University of Sierra Leone Teaching Hospitals Complex (USLTHC) has celebrated decades of dedicated service, marking its significant contributions to medical training, research, and specialist care in Sierra Leone. The USLTHC comprises six major hospitals—Connaught Hospital, Princess Christian Maternity Hospital, Ola During Children’s Hospital, Kissy Psychiatric Hospital,...Read More

Sierra Leone — The Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary has concluded a two-day Environmental Day programme for pupils enrolled in the Tacugama Kids Environmental Education (TKEEP) initiative, held on March 18 and 22, 2026. The events, organized by the Sanctuary’s Community Outreach Department, brought together schools across the Western Area to participate in a series of competitions...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu The Sierra Leone Sindhi Association marked the Cheti Chand festival on Sunday, March 22, 2026, with a vibrant celebration of the Hindu New Year and the birth anniversary of Shri Jhulelal, the revered deity of Sindhi Hindus. The festivities began with a colorful procession from Ishwari Supermarket on Wilkinson Road to...Read More

By Fatima Kpaka   March 24, 2026: The Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) is set to convene an investor roundtable at Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum 2026 in Paris, underscoring growing interest in West and North African energy markets and the need for deeper capital engagement across exploration, renewable and offshore services. The...Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura March 18, 2026: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has outlined sweeping reforms to strengthen Sierra Leone’s healthcare system, despite significant financial and infrastructural challenges. Speaking at the MoH conference hall, Minister of Health Dr. Austin Demby emphasized the Ministry’s mission to deliver high-quality healthcare under the principles of universal health coverage....Read More

By Ibrahim S. Bangura FREETOWN, March 18, 2026 – The Ministry of Health (MoH), in collaboration with the National Public Health Agency (NPHA) and Statistics Sierra Leone, has officially launched the Sierra Leone Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment (SiLPHIA 2026), marking a decisive step in the country’s fight against HIV/AIDS. The launch ceremony, held at the...Read More

By Salllieu S. Kanu In a major boost to Sierra Leone’s healthcare system, the Government of India has donated 15 haemodialysis machines and five Reverse Osmosis (RO) water purification systems, along with a year’s supply of consumables, to the Ministry of Health and Sanitation. The equipment was formally handed over by India’s High Commissioner to...Read More