By Alimatu Jalloh The Embassy of the Republic of Sierra Leone in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced new restrictions imposed by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah for the 1446/2025 Hajj season. Among the measures, Embassy staff and other volunteers from the Sierra Leonean community in Saudi Arabia will no longer be permitted...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura On Sunday, May 25, the Foulah Town Mosque in Freetown became a place of reflection and unity as family, friends, and community members gathered to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the passing of Alhaji Dr. A. T. Fadlu-Deen, a revered figure in faith, sports, and public service. The solemn event featured a...Read More
Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG) has intensified efforts to combat the spread of Mpox in Pepel and its surrounding operational communities by launching a comprehensive sensitization campaign aimed at raising awareness and promoting disease prevention. The sensitization event, held in Pepel town, brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including local authorities, youth leaders, healthcare professionals,...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, May 26, 2025 — International neurosurgical team Mission Brain has launched a partnership with the Neurosurgical Department of the University of Sierra Leone Teaching Hospital Complex (USLTHC) to improve neurosurgical care in the country. The initiative, unveiled at an opening ceremony at the USLTHC Administration Secretariat on Percival Street, focuses on...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Kenema residents remain on edge as the case against Richard Brima, accused of robbery with violence and assault causing actual bodily harm, unfolds in court. On Monday, May 26, 2025, Brima made yet another appearance before Magistrate Patrick Fofanah at Pademba Road Court No.1, facing charges related to a violent attack on prominent...Read More
