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By Uncle Pelash In the intricate landscape of political dynamics and electoral strategies, the selection of a formidable flagbearer for the All People’s Congress (APC) is an imperative that can dictate the trajectory of the party and its electoral fortunes. As delegates prepare to cast their votes in the forthcoming electoral college, it is critical to...
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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has detained three senior officials of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) over allegations of financial impropriety. Those taken into custody include SLFA President Thomas Daddy Brima, Acting General Secretary Benson Bawoh, and Financial Officer Ibrahim Bah, according to sources within the ACC. The arrests come just days before the SLFA’s Ordinary...
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NCRA Reviews Strategic Plan By Sallieu S. Kanu    On April 2, 2025, the National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA) initiated a two-day internal review of its 2019–2024 Strategic Plan at the Sierra Palms Resort. This introspective exercise, supported by the World Bank/Global Financing Facility (GFF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), marks a significant milestone...
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Mpox Virus Particle Colorized transmission electron micrograph of an mpox virus particle (yellow and red) found within an infected VERO E6 cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory. Image captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Credit: NIAID/CC0 Public Domain Sierra Leone on Wednesday started injecting frontline health care workers and high-risk...
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By Ibrahim S. Bangoura Renowned Sierra Leonean musician and cultural icon Anthony Seydu is set to be honored with the prestigious SLAAM Presidents Choice Award on April 4, 2025. The Sierra Leone Association of Artists and Musicians (SLAAM) will host the event as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations, recognizing artists who have significantly influenced the...
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