By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – Thursday, April 2, 2026: President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has commissioned a state-of-the-art diagnostic center and modern burns unit at Connaught Government Hospital in Freetown, marking a major milestone in Sierra Leone’s health sector reform. The newly inaugurated facilities include the country’s first publicly owned advanced CT scanners, ultrasound...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone – March 28, 2026 — The Anglican Diocesan Men’s Union (DMU) has reaffirmed its commitment to compassion and service by donating essential items to Cheshire Home in Cline Town, eastern Freetown, a facility dedicated to caring for children with disabilities. The donation included seven bags of rice, clothing, laundry...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – March 31, 2026: President Julius Maada Bio has officially commissioned the new headquarters of the West Africa Reinsurance Corporation (WAICA Re) PLC, describing the event as a landmark achievement for Sierra Leone, the West African sub-region, and the insurance industry. The newly constructed headquarters, located at 4A Alshek Crescent, Hill Station, Freetown,...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – March 31, 2026: At its weekly press briefing, the Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE) addressed pressing national issues ranging from religious tolerance to local governance and civil society perspectives on development. The Minister of Social Welfare, Melrose Karminty, announced the signing of a landmark communiqué between government...Read More
By Desmond Lewis March 31, 2026: The Human Rights Defenders Network Sierra Leone (HRDN-SL) has expressed deep concern over what it describes as the persistent failure of law enforcement agencies to execute valid court orders, injunctions, and non-bailable warrants. The organization warns that this trend undermines the rule of law and erodes public confidence in the...Read More
