By George M.O. Williams Sierra Leone – May 2026: A new report by the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has raised alarm over declining public trust in Sierra Leone’s electoral system and democratic institutions, despite acknowledging the country’s progress since the end of its civil war. The findings, presented on Thursday at a stakeholders’ briefing at the Swiss Hotel in Freetown, conclude a six‑month baseline survey project...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, 30 April 2026 – UNICEF has announced a major health initiative that will directly benefit nearly 400,000 children in Sierra Leone, supported by the Government of China through the China Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund (GDF). The programme was launched at the New Brookfields Hotel in Freetown alongside the unveiling of Cohort 4 of the Post-Basic Certificate in Neonatal Nursing (PBCNN) and the graduation...Read More
Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, has issued a powerful and motivational call for West Africa to take full ownership of its health future, urging ECOWAS Health Ministers to embrace data-driven innovation as the foundation for transforming healthcare systems across the region. By Anthony Gray Delivering keynote address at the opening of the 27th Ordinary Session of Health Ministers of the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO), Dr. Sengeh...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, Sierra Leone — 28 April 2026 — African Global Logistics (AGL) joined the global community in commemorating World Safety Day, using the occasion to spotlight the dangers of alcohol and substance abuse in the workplace and their impact on productivity, safety, and organizational performance. Held under the theme “Work Hard, Work Smart,” the event brought together staff across departments in a renewed commitment to fostering...Read More
Sierra Leone – April 25, 2026: The Inspector General of Police (IGP), William Fayia Sellu, has spearheaded a large-scale sanitation exercise across key locations in Freetown, working in collaboration with security sector stakeholders and other relevant agencies. The initiative, aimed at promoting environmental hygiene and public health, targeted several strategic areas including Samba Gutter, Up Gun, Ferry Junction, East End Police, Annie Walsh Corner, Fourah Bay Road, Goderich Street, and...Read More