By Sallideu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – April 2026 The National Election Watch (NEW) has successfully concluded its National Meeting on 28–29 April 2026, marking a significant milestone in its institutional journey with the election of new leadership. The meeting, attended by 74 national delegates with a strong turnout of 68 participants (91.8%), underscored NEW’s commitment...Read More
By Eagleville Freetown, 25 April 2026 – Ibrahim S. Bangura, popularly known as I-Bangs, has made history by staging Sierra Leone’s first-ever flute concert, inspiring young people to embrace the arts and expanding the country’s musical landscape. The event, titled “I-Bangs Live”, was held at the Logie Wright Auditorium in Freetown and drew a full house...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone – May 2026: A new report by the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has raised alarm over declining public trust in Sierra Leone’s electoral system and democratic institutions, despite acknowledging the country’s progress since the end of its civil war. The findings, presented on Thursday at a...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, 30 April 2026 – UNICEF has announced a major health initiative that will directly benefit nearly 400,000 children in Sierra Leone, supported by the Government of China through the China Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund (GDF). The programme was launched at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown alongside the unveiling...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, has issued a powerful and motivational call for West Africa to take full ownership of its health future, urging ECOWAS Health Ministers to embrace data-driven innovation as the foundation for transforming healthcare systems across the region. By Anthony Gray Delivering keynote address at the opening of the 27th...Read More
