By Sallieu S. Kanu Kailahun, Sierra Leone — The Sierra Leone Water Company (SALWACO) has reported a troubling incident of theft and vandalism at its water treatment plant in Kailahun, Eastern Sierra Leone, according to SALWACO Communications Unit. According to officials, unidentified looters broke into the facility and severely damaged the control panel cables, disrupting operations...Read More
By Contributing Writer The event brought together citizens from both countries to reflect on the importance of peace, cross-border connectivity, sustainable development, and the shared history both countries enjoy. BAMBALA, Grand Cape Mount – In observance of International Day of Peace, the Government of Liberia, through the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the World Food Programme (WFP),...Read More
Cheongju, South Korea – September 19, 2025: Over 800 participants from 44 countries gathered at the Enford Hotel in Cheongju for the 2025 International Women’s Peace Conference, hosted by the International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG) under the theme “Beyond Conflict: Women’s Peace Leadership toward Hope and Recovery.” The conference brought together prominent female leaders from conflict-affected...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – September 15, 2025: Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has released the August 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI), revealing a continued trend of single-digit inflation for the fifth consecutive month. The national year-on-year inflation rate stands at 5.85 percent, marking a 0.60 percentage point drop from July’s 6.45 percent. However,...Read More
Preserving Freetown’s Legacy: Why Sierra Leone Must Reject the Proposed Redistricting of Africa’s Historic Capital Author: Raymond A. Kamara United Kingdom 22/09/2025 A Heritage Under Threat Freetown stands as more than just Sierra Leone’s capital, it represents one of Africa’s most significant historical landmarks and a powerful symbol of resilience, freedom, and the African diaspora’s homecoming....Read More
