By Ibrahim Sorie Koroma Senior Health Education Officer –HEP/MoH The Government of Sierra Leone through the Expanded Programme on Immunization in the Ministry of Health in collaboration with its partners is planning to protect over 355,363 newborn babies with over 457,272 doses of FREE Hepatitis B vaccine in 2025. The vaccine will be administered at birth...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone — The Gumbe Fusion Centre is set to host a special event titled ‘Insai D Nature Corner,’ spotlighting the acclaimed Sierra Leonean musician David Solomon Koroma, popularly known as Double King. The event, scheduled for Friday, November 1, 2024, will take place at the Logie Wright Auditorium, Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana Director of CenTHRO making a statement Freetown, August 27, 2024 — The Government of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the Centre on Human Trafficking Research and Outreach (CenTHRO) at the University of Georgia and various key stakeholders, held a crucial Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Human Trafficking at the Bintumani Hotel in Aberdeen, Freetown....Read More
By Alimatu Jalloh The Hon. Acting Chief Justice Hon. Justice Nicholas C. Browne-Marke has called on the people in the southern district of Bo District to employ what he called “community parenting” to counter the increased crime rate. The Ag. Chief Justice made this call while addressing over two hundred inmates at the Male Correctional Centre...Read More
By George M.O. Williams In an unprecedented move, Chief Minister Dr. David Sengeh on Friday, August 30, 2024, paid fines to the tune of Nle111,700 for 47 inmates incarcerated in the Pujehun Correctional Centre, for various petty offences, according to a statement from the Sierra Leone Correctional Service (SLCS). This gesture will help reduce overcrowding in...Read More