The Sierra Leonean in the diaspora has announced plans to host the 4th Annual Sierra Leone Independence Masquerade Ball in Maryland, celebrating the country’s vibrant cultural heritage and uniting the diaspora and global influencers. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Maryland, and will culminate with the Sierra Leone Independence Parade and Unifest Festival at Baysso Stadium on Sunday, April 27. The Independence Masquerade Ball...Read More
George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has reiterated his administration’s dedication to improving the welfare of military personnel and ensuring that the sacrifices of those who served are never forgotten. This commitment was underscored during the 16th Armed Forces Day celebration at Parade Square, Wilberforce, Freetown, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Celebration of Valor and Patriotism The event, marked by reverence and patriotism, saw President Bio...Read More
Sierra Leone’s fast-rising music sensation, James Junior Kaisama, popularly known as Incredible JJ, is making waves once again with his latest single, “Decide.” The track has shattered streaming records, cementing his position as one of the country’s most influential artists. Since its release, “Decide” has taken multiple streaming platforms by storm, amassing over 250,000 streams within just one month—a remarkable feat in Sierra Leone’s growing digital music industry. Record-Breaking Success...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu After steering his party through two election victories, Umaru Napoleon Koroma Esq. is regarded as one of the most successful Secretary Generals of the grand old Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP). When he decisively defeated his main contenders to become SLPP Secretary General in 2017, not many were optimistic about his administrative and political skills to handle the affairs of a party beset with internal power...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Cricket Sierra Leone Initiates Level 1 Training Course On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, Cricket Sierra Leone (CSL) commenced a Level 1 Training course, featuring two ICC master educators from South Africa and Zimbabwe. The three-day ICC Cricket Coaching course aims to train 15 selected participants from across the country. This program is designed as a training of trainers who will subsequently train and benefit others. The...Read More
