Sierra Leone-based Njala University and Oklahoma State University, which is based in Stillwater, Oklahoma, U.S.A., recently launched a sustainable fish-farming project in Sierra Leone, aiming to enhance food security and nutrition while also creating employment and educational opportunities in the West African nation. The project, announced on 26 May, aims to produce and distribute 30 metric...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, 27 May 2025 – The Legal Aid Board (LAB) has successfully represented 57 accused persons during the May Criminal Session at the High Court in Freetown. Presided over by Honourable Justice Augustin K. Musa, the session took place on 19 May at High Court No. 1 on Siaka Stevens Street. The accused...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Moyamba, May 27, 2025—Deputy Minister of Health I, Dr. Charles Senesie, has announced the emergence of a new strain of MPox that affects the genitals—a distinction from previous strains of the virus. His remarks were made during the Civic Day Series in Moyamba on Tuesday. While reassuring the public that the new...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, 27 May 2025 – In a powerful and unexpected political statement, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura has declared that his allegiance to Sierra Leone takes precedence over party loyalty. Speaking at a high-profile engagement recently, Dr. Bangura acknowledged his long-standing ties to the All People’s Congress (APC) but emphasized that national interest must...Read More
May 26, 2025: As Sierra Leone continues to report new cases of mpox, the Ministry of health and partners are strengthening Infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in a bid to protect the country’s health workers. To reinforce these efforts, the World Health Organization (WHO) visited the Hastings Treatment Centre to donate essential medical supplies. Items...Read More
