By Marian Magdalene Bangura, Strategic Communication Unit – MOICE Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, has urged Sierra Leoneans in the diaspora to play an active role in the country’s healthcare transformation, as new data shows significant declines in maternal and child mortality. Speaking at the Civic Day London Programme, Dr. Demby highlighted the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – June 22, 2026: The Commissioner of Labour and Employment has launched a nationwide enforcement drive targeting employers who fail to comply with Sierra Leone’s work permit regime, warning of strict sanctions against violators. Senior officials from the Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security joined the Commissioner on an...Read More
By Sallieu S, Kanu June 23, 2026: The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) has engaged in a strategic dialogue with the Geneva Office for Human Rights Education (GOHRE) and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to establish collaboration aimed at advancing human rights education in schools and communities across the country. Deputy...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – June 19, 2026: The Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs has officially removed and withdrawn recognition of Paramount Chief Alimamy Sorie II (Kathenkeh) of Kunike Barina Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, citing a court ruling that annulled his 2010 election and the need to restore lawful governance in the chiefdom....Read More
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone to enhance bilateral cooperation in pharmaceutical regulation, technical expertise exchange, and capacity building. The agreement was signed by Ali El Ghamrawy, Chairperson of the EDA, and James Peter Komie, Chairperson of the Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone, in...Read More