MoH: Stillbirth Decreased by 13% in 2023 By Stephen V. Lansana On Monday, January 8, 2024, the Premier News published a frontpage article which claims that the number of stillbirths in Sierra Leone has increased by 76% quoting data from the National Civil Registration Authority, NCRA. According to the publication, the number of stillbirths increased from...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura James Junior Kaisamba, popularly known as Incredible JJ, a New Skool artist in Kenema, has won Artiste of the Year and Viewer Choice Awards at the Kenema Entertainment Awards recently held in Kenema District, in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Incredible JJ won the award among other New Skool Artists due...Read More
Sierra Leone has set a positive tone within the region by extending a helping hand to its neighbor, Guinea, which faced a catastrophic fire disaster after a blast rocked the country’s only fuel depot on December 23rd, 2023 leaving 24 people dead and 454 injured. This unfortunate incident not only took lives but also destroyed the...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu The government of Sierra Leone has discharged 48 soldiers for their alleged involvement in subversive activities geared towards unseating the government of President Julius Maada Bio, the Ministry of Defense and Republic of Sierra Armed Forces (MoD/RSLAF) said in a joint statement on Monday. “Consistent with the Armed Forces existing policies, the...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Empire Arts Institute (EAI) and Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts (BAMPA) will hold a drama ‘Desire’ concert on Friday January 26, 2024 at the Hotel Barmoi at 75C Cape Road in Aberdeen in Freetown to entertain, educate and showcase Sierra Leonean culture and heritage through arts. According to Yoko Mahiteh...Read More
