By Fatima Kpaka Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a show of deepening regional cooperation, the ECOWAS Commissioner for Macroeconomics and Economic Policy, Dr. Kalilou Sylla, has paid a courtesy call on Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, ahead of the 2026 ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit in Freetown. The high-level engagement centered on advancing...Read More
The Beautification Rehabilitation and Conservation Organization (BRACO) has partnered with PetroJetty SL Ltd to plant 2,000 trees across two communities in Freetown, in a bid to promote environmental restoration and climate resilience. Launching the initiative in Kissy Dockyards and Mongeba, BRACO Executive Director Sheiku Rogers urged residents to embrace tree planting in urban and industrial areas...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Freetown – July 15, 2026: Sierra Leone’s Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Haja Ramatulai Wurie, has engaged with an African Development Bank (AfDB) mission team in Freetown to discuss budget support operations and the country’s reform priorities, including sustainable mining, transport sector reforms, youth employment, skills development, and institutional capacity building. During...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, July 15, 2026: Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, has underscored the central role of young people in driving national development, describing them as the country’s most valuable resource. In an exclusive interview with Aisha Kay Productions, Bangura stressed that a nation’s true wealth is not measured...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, July 14, 2026: Sierra Leone’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay, has urged renewed commitment to implementing the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), stressing that victims of the country’s civil war deserve more than remembrance—they deserve action. Speaking at a review meeting on Tuesday, Sesay said the...Read More
