By Fatima Kpaka Bo, Sierra Leone – October 3, 2025: In a decisive move to strengthen financial stewardship within Sierra Leone’s agricultural sector, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has hosted a high-impact induction training workshop for newly recruited Accountants and Assistant Accountants. The event took place at the De Wizzard Complex, 62...Read More
Mahmud Tim Kargbo: 5 October 2025: The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Country Planning has observed that sections of the public have misinterpreted the notice accompanying Government Notice No. 371, published in the Sierra Leone Gazette, Vol. CLXVI, No. 73, on Thursday 28 August 2025. The Gazette concerns the enforcement of the Unoccupied Lands Act,...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – October 2025: The High Court of Sierra Leone has issued a series of orders and injunctions in a paternity confirmation case involving Mohamed Momoh-Jah Stevens and Edwina Hawa Jamiru. The matter, heard before Hon. Mr. Justice A.K. Musa in the Family and Probate Division, centers on the biological parentage of a...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – October 2025: The High Court of Sierra Leone has issued a series of orders and injunctions in a paternity confirmation case involving Mohamed Momoh-Jah Stevens and Edwina Hawa Jamiru. The matter, heard before Hon. Mr. Justice A.K. Musa in the Family and Probate Division, centers on the biological parentage of a...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone — In a dramatic courtroom development, local footballer Abdul Sesay was sentenced to five years imprisonment on Monday, 6th October 2025, for stealing a mobile phone belonging to Bakisa Massaquoi, the registrar of Pademba Road Magistrate Court No.1. Sesay, who had previously benefited from a presidential pardon, was convicted of...Read More
How lifesaving oxygen is giving babies, mothers, and families in Sierra Leone a second chance Harriet Mason UNICEFSierraLeone/2025/Mason Freetown, Sierra Leone – At the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at King Harman Road Hospital in Freetown, the steady hum of oxygen concentrators fills the ward. Tiny chests rise and fall as newborns fight for life, supported...Read More
By Ophaniel Gooding Sierra Leone commanded international attention at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, while presenting a compelling blueprint for investing in the youngest members of society. At a pivotal high-level sideline engagement, the Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Conrad Sackey, stood before global leaders not just to participate, but to proclaim...Read More
Author: Jennifer Onyeagoro The initiative aims to ensure that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is harnessed responsibly and purposefully to address Sierra Leone’s most pressing development challenges. The Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation, in collaboration with the World Bank through the Sierra Leone Digital Transformation Project, has embarked on one of the world’s first national AI Readiness Assessments....Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Bo & Makeni, Sierra Leone — October 3, 2025: The Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone has intensified its nationwide regulatory enforcement, concluding a two-day regional Disciplinary Committee Hearing in Bo and Makeni on October 1st and 2nd, 2025. The hearings resulted in fines for 76 pharmaceutical outlets found in breach of...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone — October 3, 2025: In a powerful fusion of art and advocacy, the Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts (BAMPA), in collaboration with the European Union Delegation to Sierra Leone, officially launched the “GBV Music Competition” on Friday at the Ballanta Logie Wright Auditorium. Dubbed Sing Against GBV,...Read More
