By Marian Magdalene Bangura, Strategic Communication Unit, Ministry of Information and Civic Education New Carrollton, Maryland – October 1, 2025: The Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE) has successfully wrapped up its Civic Day Series in New Carrollton, Maryland, USA, on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in the Ministry’s ongoing efforts to “bring government closer to the people, home and abroad.” The Maryland edition...Read More
Waterloo, Sierra Leone – October 2, 2025: In a powerful demonstration of compassion and collaboration, Don Bosco Fambul, in partnership with Spanish nonprofit Visio Sense Fronteres, has successfully concluded a week-long cataract surgery campaign at a hospital in Waterloo, Sierra Leone. The initiative provided free surgeries to 217 individuals, restoring their vision and significantly improving their quality of life. The campaign, open to all and entirely free of charge, reflects...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Sierra Leone – October 2, 2025:Renowned poet and creative writer Foday Fuad Turay, popularly known as CriticalThinker, is set to unveil one of Sierra Leone’s most ambitious literary undertakings with the launch of The Prophecy Genre—a poetry album and anthology book—on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The event will take place at IMATT College in Kingtom, commencing at 3 p.m. Described by Turay as a revolutionary fusion...Read More
There is no peace without development and no development without peace -Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, AfDB President 02-Oct-2025 The sixth Africa Resilience Forum hosted by the African Development Bank opened its doors on Tuesday in Abidjan with a call for international financial institutions (IFIs) to scale up peace finance in fragile contexts and to rally their efforts in preventing conflicts across the continent amid dwindling official development assistance. The biennial...Read More
By Fatrtima Kpaka Sierra Leone – October 1, 2025: Twenty-eight-year-old trader Alie Kamara has been committed to the High Court by Magistrate Mustapha Braima Jah of Pademba Road Court No.1 for allegedly possessing 80 wraps of kush without lawful authority. Kamara was arraigned on one count of possession of prohibited drugs, contrary to Section 8(a) of the National Drug Control Act of 2008. The charge relates to an incident on...Read More