By Desmond Tunde Coker Head Coach of Leone Stars, Amidu Karim has named his 25-man squad for Leone Star’s upcoming Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Qualifiers between Chad and Zambia on September 6 and 10, respectively. Before the announcement, the Board Chairman of the National Sports Authority, Ibrahim Nylenkeh, applauded the Leone Stars technical team for their relentless efforts in getting the team together ahead of AFCON, stressing the need...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu On Tuesday, August 27,2024, the Ministry of Information and Civic Education in partnership with the United Nations Foundation organized a Town Hall aimed at creating a pathway for lasting peace and national cohesion in the country. Political leaders, Paramount Chiefs, youth groups, religious leaders, civil society activists, among others, attended the town hall at the New Brookfields Hotel. In conflict situations, women and children are the...Read More
By Feima Kpaka Alive with its constitutional mandate, The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) pof Parliament chaired by the Rt. Hon. Deputy Speaker, Hon. Ibrahim Tawa Conteh on August 26, 2024, concluded a six-day engagements with Local Councils in the south-eastern regions based on the queries raised in the Auditor General’s Reports for the financial years 2021 and 2022. Hon. Tawa Conteh reiterated the committee’s crucial mandate including promoting transparency and...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, August 29, 2024 – U.S. Africa Movie Production, a film company founded by U.S.-based Sierra Leonean Evelyn Grote, has officially released its latest movie, Pica. This new film, penned by renowned Nigerian screenwriter Ngara Solomon Freedom, is designed to raise awareness about personal accountability and the consequences of one’s actions. Pica centers around the powerful message that happiness results from good deeds, while negative actions...Read More
By: Sumner Kongbap FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – The 2024 Mid-Term Review of the Sierra Leone-UNICEF Country Program of Cooperation (2020-2024) was officially opened on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, by the Minister of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED), Madam Kenyeh Barlay. The event, held at the Foreign Service Academy in Freetown, focused on enhancing effective service delivery to improve the rights and wellbeing of children and adolescents across the country. The...Read More
