By Alimatu Jalloh Monrovia, Saturday, July 26, 2025 — President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone was honoured with a commemorative plaque at Liberia’s 178th Independence celebrations, in recognition of Sierra Leone’s vital role in supporting peace during Liberia’s civil conflict. The honour, presented by the Government of Liberia, acknowledged the contributions of Sierra Leonean...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone — July 26, 2025: In the aftermath of a devastating flood that claimed four lives in the Col Wata community, Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr visited the bereaved family to offer condolences and reflect on the broader implications of unregulated urban expansion in Freetown. During her visit, the Mayor recounted her...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone — July 24, 2025: The Government of Sierra Leone has received formal approval from the United States Government for a $480 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, aimed at transforming the country’s energy infrastructure and stimulating economic growth. Originally signed in September 2024, the Compact marks a major milestone in U.S.-Sierra Leone bilateral...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – July 14, 2025 — Magistrate Mustapha Briama Jah of Pademba Road Court No.1 has committed Isata Bindi to the High Court for trial over the alleged killing of her husband, Mustapha Bangura, following a domestic dispute. The incident occurred on 2 April 2025 at the couple’s residence on Williams...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, Sierra Leone – July 23, 2025 — The University of Management and Technology (UNIMTECH) proudly announces that its Acting Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Professor Osman Sankoh COR (Mallam O.), has been appointed to the Editorial Board of BMC Public Health, a leading international peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature. The journal, renowned for...Read More
