Freetown, Sierra Leone — As the Sierra Leone Film Council gears up for its highly anticipated presidential elections, one name continues to dominate conversations in creative circles: Director Aiah Momoh. With a message centered on transformation, professionalism, and unity, his campaign slogan — “A monetized and harmonized film industry” — has struck a chord across the...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Freetown, July 29, 2025 — Cricket Sierra Leone (CSL) proudly presented its National Senior Women’s Team and a collection of trophies and medals to the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, following their runner-up finish at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Division 2 Qualifier...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Los Angeles, USA — The recently concluded 2025 Salone Awards of Excellence USA has spotlighted Sierra Leonean ingenuity, leadership, and cultural pride on the global stage, honoring exceptional members of the diaspora who continue to uplift the nation’s image abroad. Among this year’s most notable honorees was Janet Jumu, who claimed the...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Warima, Sierra Leone — In a heartfelt act of generosity and vision, internationally acclaimed statistician and academic leader Professor Osman Sankoh, also known as Mallam O., has inaugurated a public library and bookshop in his hometown of Warima. This initiative, more than a decade in the making, marks a milestone in education...Read More
The Ecowas court of justice has ordered the West African country to criminalise female genital mutilation after hearing the case of a woman brutally forced to undergo the practice By Sarah Johnson As Kadijatu Balaima Allieu walked to a neighbour’s house in her village in Sierra Leone, she had no idea that what was about to...Read More
