By Sallieu S. Kanu The Ministry of Health on Tuesday launched the Pregnancy Registration and Service Tracking Application (PReSTack) to reduce the maternal mortality rate in the country. This application effectively monitors and tracks pregnant women. It will keep a record of every significant maternal event in the nation and provide early warning signs for life-saving...Read More
By Alusine Sesay The government of Sierra Leone has set an ambitious goal to address the foundational problems facing the country’s energy sector in 36 months. At the weekly government press briefing, both the Minister of Finance and the Chairman of Presidential Initiative on Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security emphasized on the need for...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh A mason Sheku Foday Kamara, 25, has on Tuesday July 2, 2024 made another appearance before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road court No.2 in Freetown for allegedly breaking into and stealing from the store of one Mamadu Wurie Barrie, and for also wounding, assaulting and causing pain to the body of the...Read More
Top of Form By Stephen V. Lansana Kumba Manchendeh, and Sahr Mbayo (not their real names) are all transported to mining communities by their foster parents. They took them to the communities with the hope of giving them a better life, but later both minors ended working at the mining sites as laborers. Kumba is 17,...Read More
Sierra Leone Aquatics has once again become the first National Sports Federation to present qualified athletes to register participation at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games scheduled for July 26 through August 11 in Paris, France. Household name Joshua JJ Wyse, OLY, and beamer Olamiday Elizabeth Sam will be competing at the Games. Joshua, undergoing high performance...Read More