Makeni, Bombali District – August 28, 2025: In a continued effort to reform and strengthen Sierra Leone’s internal security framework, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, under the leadership of Rtd. AIG. Morie Lengor Esq, has embarked on the development of its Strategic Development Plan (SDP) for 2026–2030. Supported by the Government of Sierra Leone and the...Read More
29 August 2025: A WHO-supported house-to-house Mpox nationwide campaign in Sierra Leone, valued at a cost of USD 300,000, has significantly reduced the number of Mpox cases countrywide by 50% in one month. This successful campaign, named “Enhanced Integrated Mpox Response (EIMR),” conducted over four weeks from July 9 to August 3, 2025, was led by...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – August 28, 2025: The eUpshift Climate Challenge Final Pitch Event, held at the Sierra Palms Hotel in Aberdeen, brought together Sierra Leone’s brightest young minds to showcase innovative solutions to environmental challenges. Spearheaded by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Directorate of Science, Technology...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – August 28, 2025: The Tanko Environmental Youth group from Kono has emerged victorious at the eUpshift Climate Challenge Final Pitch Event, held at the Sierra Palms Hotel in Aberdeen, Freetown. The event, co-led by UNICEF and the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), showcased the creativity and...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Kenema, Sierra Leone – August 30, 2025: The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have confirmed the tragic death of Reverend Father Augustine Dauda Amadu, a Catholic priest of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, located in Burma 3 Section on the outskirts of Kenema. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, August...Read More
