By Alusine Sesay Sierra Leone – September 9, 2025: The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT), in collaboration with key partners, officially launched the Freetown City (Western Urban) High Resolution Imagery on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The event, held in Freetown, marked a significant milestone in the city’s journey toward data-driven urban planning, inclusive development, and improved municipal...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone — September 9, 2025: The hilltop venue of Mongo Peak at Hill Station was buzzing with energy on Tuesday evening as Inkundla Spaces hosted its widely celebrated Trivia Tuesdays event. The gathering offered a refreshing alternative to Freetown’s typical nightlife, drawing a diverse crowd of adults eager to unwind, connect,...Read More
By George M. O. Williams September 10, 2025: Sierra Leone’s creative economy is facing significant roadblocks due to weak intellectual property (IP) protection, according to a new report by the World Bank titled Unlocking Sierra Leone’s Creative Future: Creative Economy Diagnostic and Road Map for Growth. The report highlights systemic challenges that hinder the development and...Read More
By Hassan Gbassay Koroma (Intern, SLRSA) In a significant stride toward modernising traffic enforcement and enhancing transparency, the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) is rolling out a cutting-edge smart payment system tailored specifically for traffic offenders. The Authority plans to introduce this modern digital platform as part of its broader strategy to digitise operations and...Read More
By Kelvin Roberts Dublin, Ireland — September 10, 2025: His Excellency Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards, newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Sierra Leone to Ireland, has officially commenced his diplomatic mission following the presentation of his Letters of Credence to Irish President Michael D. Higgins. The credential ceremony took place on...Read More
