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By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway Bo Waterside-Jendema – As a means of enhancing effective transport and trade facilitation between Sierra Leone and Liberia and by large across the West African sub region, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) together with the two nations, has moved to lay that matter to bed. By doing so, ECOWAS alongside Sierra...
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By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – November 10, 2025: Residents of Spur View Estate have mounted a strong campaign to protect the integrity and tranquility of their community, following attempts to convert a private residential property into a French-backed school. The move has sparked widespread concern among homeowners, who argue that the project violates zoning...
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Ten months into a national public health emergency, and nearly six months into a vaccination campaign, Sierra Leone appears to be winning its fight against mpox. By  Saidu Bah Sierra Leone health authorities are racing against the clock to achieve a sustained zero mpox caseload nationwide, by strengthening surveillance systems while promoting vaccination through deepened community...
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By George M.O. Williams November 2025: Sierra Leone has concluded a three-day national workshop in Freetown to advance the development of the National Health Sector Strategic Plan (NHSSP) 2026–2030, a key milestone in the country’s efforts to accelerate progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and strengthen national health security. The workshop brought together more than 120...
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By George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone – November 21, 2025: Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has officially unveiled a series of public art murals on the Kissy Road Cemetery fence, designed to promote sanitation awareness and strengthen women’s access to information. The unveiling took place on Friday, November 21, 2025, as part of the Carter Center-supported...
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