In 2016, I was privileged to be selected as a young and emerging leader from Sierra Leone to participate in one of the most prestigious fellowships, The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), under the Mandela Washington Fellowship, an initiative of former President Obama. It was an intense six-week academic and professional learning experience. I was proudly placed...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Sierra Leone duo, Ahmed Junior Aruna and MUSA Kamara Wednesday August 30th, 2023 dug out Bronze from the sands of Ain Sbaa Beach in Casablanca after a 2 sets to 1 win over Egypt at the conclusion of a four-day African Under 21 Beach Volleyball Championships. This follows their disappointing loss to...Read More
By George M.O. Williams In commemoration of the International Youth Day, United Nations Sierra Leone has on Tuesday September 5, 2023, launched the regional dialogues programs in a bid to engage youths in Makeni, Kenema, Bo and Port Loko. The Celebration was themed; “Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World,” and it brought together representatives...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Nashito Kulala a popular music producer in Freetown, has said that lack of musical knowledge has stalled the growth of Sierra Leonean musicians and prevented them from gaining international recognition. According to him, most of them are too hasty to make money and fame without honing their knowledge and skills in music,...Read More
By George M.O. Williams The only drug rehabilitation centre in Sierra Leone, City of Rest, has halted operation after the facility was completely burnt down by fire in April of 2023. Rehabilitation of the facility is yet to commence because the institution’s management is constrained with funding, in spite of the fact that progress has been...Read More
