Freetown, Sierra Leone — In a radiant celebration of faith, music, and youthful talent, the Tongue of Fire Evangelistic Ministry International Children’s Choir has officially premiered its debut gospel single and music video, What a Great God Is Jesus. The release marks a major milestone for the Calaba Town-based choir, showcasing the spiritual depth and musical promise of its young members. The song, a heartfelt tribute to the majesty and...Read More
Operation ANOUANZÉ 3 was launched in Freetown, Sierra Leone, by the ECOWAS Multinational Maritime Coordination Centre (MMCC) Zone F on Monday, August 25, 2025, under the leadership of the ECOWAS Regional Security Division, who provided the necessary coordination for this operation. The launch ceremony was attended by representatives of ECOWAS and the Chief of Naval Staff of Sierra Leone, Commodore Lawrence K. Jabati and the Commandant of the Western Naval...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, August 25, 2025 — The Sierra Leone Writers Series (SLWS), a pioneering literary imprint founded in 2001, has officially released The Golden Crown of Ordu, the second volume in Art Koroma’s acclaimed Moonlight Stories of Lokomasama series. The announcement was made on Monday, August 25, marking a major milestone in Sierra Leone’s growing literary renaissance. The new collection, now available on Amazon, continues Koroma’s spellbinding...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 27, 2025: Sierra Leone’s economy has shown signs of resilience and recovery, recording steady growth amid a sharp decline in inflation, according to a newly released United Nations report. Revised figures indicate that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5.3 percent in 2022 and accelerated to 5.7 percent in 2023. Growth moderated slightly to 4.4 percent in 2024, with...Read More
By Ragan M. Conteh In a high-stakes oversight mission, Sierra Leone’s Parliamentary Committee on Water Resources and Sanitation, chaired by Opposition Chief Whip Hon. Abdul Karim Kamara (AKK), has raised red flags over rampant encroachment and deforestation threatening the Guma Valley Water Company’s infrastructure—particularly the Mile 13 and Regent Dams. During a recent tour of Guma facilities across Freetown and Waterloo, MPs expressed grave concern over illegal settlements and land...Read More
