Young members of Sierra Leone’s main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) Party are among the first to react to the announcement made yesterday by the party’s chairman and leader – former president Ernest Bai Koroma to step down from the leadership of the party. The National Secretary General of the APC National Young Congress (NYC) Mr...Read More
Freetown (AFP) – Iyesatu Turay, who lives in a sprawling slum of corrugated-iron shacks in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown, says she doesn’t have enough food to feed her family. Life is a struggle for many in the Kroo Bay slum, where pigs mingle with stray dogs in the debris-strewn alleys of the shantytown, which straddles an...Read More
Rejoice Terefa Kamara aka Terry Kay, a Sierra Leonean model, has on Friday April 15, 2022 won Little Mister and Miss Africa pageant, 2022. The show was held in Pearl of Africa Hotel in Kampala, Uganda. Terry Kay is a musician, actress and model while Treasure is also a model and musician. She contested against: Treasure...Read More
There was considerable discrimination against persons with mental disabilities in Sierra Leone, according to the U.S. Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2021. The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor report which was published recently shows that most persons with mental disabilities received no treatment or public services. “At the Sierra...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Information and Communication (MoIC) and its media partners will organise a two-day National Media Viability and Investment Conference in Freetown, in recognition of the important role of public interest media in open, developed, and prosperous societies. The conference, which will be held on April 21 and 22, is supported by BBC Media...Read More