September 25, 2024 Octopus Energy has signed a partnership agreement with Sherbro Alliance Partners. Only 28% of Sierra Leone’s population has access to electricity, according to Octopus.Octopus Energy has signed a partnership agreement with Sherbro Alliance Partners (SAP) to build Sierra Leone’s first wind farm starting next year. SAP is an infrastructure development company co-founded by...Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh Freetown, 23 September 2024 – Sheku Bangura, 28, has been remanded in custody after making his first appearance before Magistrate Santigie Bangura at the Pademba Road Court No. 2, facing a charge of larceny. Bangura is accused of stealing $8,700 (equivalent to Le 210,540) and an additional Le 40,000, totaling Le 250,540, from...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, 21 September 2024 – In a powerful message marking the International Day of Peace, Sierra Leonean rapper and Peace Ambassador Alhajie Amadu Bah, popularly known as King Boss LA, called on citizens at home and abroad to embrace peace as a foundation for national development. His appeal aligns with the global...Read More
Story by Nikolas Fischer Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, mayor of Freetown in Sierra Leone, has been described as a power woman. She has improved her city in many ways and made it a pioneer in several areas. The Sierra Leonean capital now boasts a liquid waste processing system, with 160 water storage tanks and rainwater collection systems installed....Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Renowned gospel artist Amzo K. Sesay, popularly known as Amzo K, is set to host a much-anticipated musical concert on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at the Light of Life Chapel Ministry in Willington, Freetown. The event, themed “Praise God with Thanksgiving” (Psalm 100:4), promises to be a vibrant celebration of faith, drawing...Read More