Banjul, The Gambia — Hon. Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, Chairman of Sierra Leone’s Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security (PI-CREF), delivered a compelling keynote address at the 10th ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF 2025), held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre on 18th September. Speaking on the theme “Accelerating...Read More
By Ragan M. Conteh Tonkolili District, Sierra Leone — In a bold move to combat female genital mutilation (FGM), the Amazonian Initiative Movement (AIM-SL) convened a two-day training session on 17–18 September 2025 in Mamanso Sanka Town, Konike Fulawusu Chiefdom. The initiative brought together Paramount Chiefs, Chiefdom Speakers, Traditional Leaders, Soweis, and Youth Leaders to galvanize...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone — September 16, 2025:The Veteran Artists Association-Sierra Leone (VAA-SL) has taken a major step toward strengthening the country’s creative industry by signing a historic Volunteer Agreement with its newly constituted Secretariat. The signing ceremony, held at the Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts (BAMPA) in Freetown, marks a...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone — September 17, 2025: The Ministry of Finance has officially commenced consultations on Sierra Leone’s first standalone Fiscal Risk Strategy (FRS) Statement, marking a significant milestone in the country’s pursuit of fiscal transparency and economic resilience, according to the Communications Unit of the Ministry of Finance. The three-day workshop, held...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Kukuna Town, Bramaia Chiefdom — September 19, 2025: Radio Bankhi Solofaray FM 93.7, a beacon of unity and communication for Bramaia Chiefdom and its surrounding communities, marked its first anniversary with a vibrant stakeholders’ meeting in Kukuna Town, the chiefdom’s headquarters. The celebration underscored the station’s growing role as a trusted platform...Read More
