By Sallieu S. Kanu Air Sierra Leone has announced the resumption of its London–Freetown and London–Banjul services following approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The airline confirmed on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, that flights will officially restart at the end of October in line with the IATA Winter Season schedule. Ticket bookings are now...Read More
If they act now, AI could help them achieve in a decade what might have taken a century WASHINGTON, August 4, 2026—Artificial intelligence (AI) could allow developing countries to do in a decade what might otherwise take a century—provided that governments act swiftly to close the gaps in power, connectivity, skills, and institutional quality that threaten...Read More
By Marian Magdalene Bangura, MIOCE Sierra Leone and Gabon have taken steps to deepen bilateral cooperation and establish a more structured partnership following high-level discussions between President Dr. Julius Maada Bio and his Gabonese counterpart, President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, at State House in Freetown on Monday, 3rd August, 2026. The engagement, held during President Oligui...Read More
By Sallieu S, Kanu Bo City, August 2, 2026: Sierra Leone’s Parliamentary Committee on Communications has urged Orange Sierra Leone to accelerate infrastructure upgrades and improve service delivery following a nationwide oversight tour that uncovered widespread network failures, safety hazards, and poor community engagement. Chaired by Hon. Boston Munda, the Committee inspected sites from Newton in...Read More
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) and the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Country Planning, has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Aero Toyota Japan to develop a high-resolution National Base Map aimed at improving planning and infrastructure development across the country. The National Base...Read More
