By Sallieu S. Kanu Makeni, Sierra Leone – October 4, 2025: Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has paid glowing tribute to teachers across the country, describing them as the architects of national progress and the foundation of every citizen’s success story. Speaking at the 2025 Presidential National Best Teacher Awards held at...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone – 6th October 2025: The Independent Procurement Review Panel (IPRP) has concluded its investigation into a complaint filed by Rolaan Enterprises against the Free Education Project Secretariat (FEPS), overturning the company’s disqualification from a major government procurement process. The dispute centered on a competitive bidding process initiated by FEPS...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Bo, Sierra Leone – October 3, 2025: In a decisive move to strengthen financial stewardship within Sierra Leone’s agricultural sector, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has hosted a high-impact induction training workshop for newly recruited Accountants and Assistant Accountants. The event took place at the De Wizzard Complex, 62...Read More
Mahmud Tim Kargbo: 5 October 2025: The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Country Planning has observed that sections of the public have misinterpreted the notice accompanying Government Notice No. 371, published in the Sierra Leone Gazette, Vol. CLXVI, No. 73, on Thursday 28 August 2025. The Gazette concerns the enforcement of the Unoccupied Lands Act,...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – October 2025: The High Court of Sierra Leone has issued a series of orders and injunctions in a paternity confirmation case involving Mohamed Momoh-Jah Stevens and Edwina Hawa Jamiru. The matter, heard before Hon. Mr. Justice A.K. Musa in the Family and Probate Division, centers on the biological parentage of a...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone – October 2025: The High Court of Sierra Leone has issued a series of orders and injunctions in a paternity confirmation case involving Mohamed Momoh-Jah Stevens and Edwina Hawa Jamiru. The matter, heard before Hon. Mr. Justice A.K. Musa in the Family and Probate Division, centers on the biological parentage of a...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Sierra Leone — In a dramatic courtroom development, local footballer Abdul Sesay was sentenced to five years imprisonment on Monday, 6th October 2025, for stealing a mobile phone belonging to Bakisa Massaquoi, the registrar of Pademba Road Magistrate Court No.1. Sesay, who had previously benefited from a presidential pardon, was convicted of...Read More
How lifesaving oxygen is giving babies, mothers, and families in Sierra Leone a second chance Harriet Mason UNICEFSierraLeone/2025/Mason Freetown, Sierra Leone – At the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at King Harman Road Hospital in Freetown, the steady hum of oxygen concentrators fills the ward. Tiny chests rise and fall as newborns fight for life, supported...Read More
By Ophaniel Gooding Sierra Leone commanded international attention at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, while presenting a compelling blueprint for investing in the youngest members of society. At a pivotal high-level sideline engagement, the Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Conrad Sackey, stood before global leaders not just to participate, but to proclaim...Read More
Author: Jennifer Onyeagoro The initiative aims to ensure that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is harnessed responsibly and purposefully to address Sierra Leone’s most pressing development challenges. The Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation, in collaboration with the World Bank through the Sierra Leone Digital Transformation Project, has embarked on one of the world’s first national AI Readiness Assessments....Read More