Freetown, Sierra Leone — The STEM Holiday Club returns this August for its third consecutive year, drawing over 250 students from 46 schools across Sierra Leone to the Sierra Leone Grammar School under the theme “Advancing Innovation.” Proudly sponsored by telecom leaders One Mobile and Ultra One, the programme offers hands-on learning in cutting-edge fields including...Read More
will boost fish consumption by 24% from 2025 to 2034, outpacing the global average of 13%. Per capita fish consumption remains low in Africa (around 10 kg) but demand rises due to population growth, income gains, and nutrition needs. Aquaculture supply in Africa will grow by over 46%, led by Egypt and Nigeria, though the continent...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana Freetown, July 30, 2025 — The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Sierra Leone marked the 26th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s Accession to the Throne with a high-profile celebration at the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel in Freetown. The event brought together diplomats, government officials, and dignitaries, underscoring...Read More
By Agnes Aineah Freetown, 31 July, 2025 /(ACI Africa). Members of the Clergy at Sierra Leone’s Catholic Archdiocese of Freetown have been encouraged to seek regular medical checkups to keep their physical and mental health in check. Facilitators at a workshop that was organized in Freetown on the theme “The Emotional Toll of being a Priest” noted that Priests,...Read More
Freetown, July 30, 2025 — The National Commission for Children (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting and empowering Sierra Leone’s youth, emphasizing the need for cross-sectoral collaboration and inclusive, child-centered policy implementation. Speaking at the Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s weekly press briefing, Commissioner Joyce Wuya Tejan-Kella lauded President Julius Maada Bio for elevating...Read More