Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 4, 2025: The University of Sierra Leone (USL) has officially launched a comprehensive review of its institutional policies aimed at enhancing service delivery, ensuring compliance, and aligning with international best practices. The initiative, spearheaded by the USL Policies Review Committee, commenced on July 30, 2025, and is being led by Dr. Hindowa Momoh, Director of Policy at USL. Dr. Momoh emphasized that the review seeks...Read More
Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 1, 2025: The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the Reggae Union of Sierra Leone and Olive Garden, hosted the inaugural One Nation Reggae Festival at Family Kingdom, Aberdeen Beach Road — a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and unity. The festival, held under the banner of the Ministry’s Year of Ecotourism campaign, embraced the theme of “Connecting Culture, Community, and Conservation.”...Read More
By Ibrahim S. BanguraPort Loko, Sierra Leone — August 4, 2025: Port Loko District’s entertainment scene is undergoing a powerful transformation with the launch of the Entertainers for Peace and Development (EPAD) initiative — a groundbreaking movement that leverages music, performance, and public engagement to address pressing social challenges in the region. Formed by a dynamic coalition of renowned and grassroots entertainers, EPAD aims to redefine the role of artistry...Read More
Free roaming between West African countries is being promoted by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire were the first to implement it in 2023. Liberia and Sierra Leone are launching free roaming this week, abolishing the additional charges applied to nationals of both countries for receiving calls when traveling across borders. A memorandum of understanding is also expected between Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire for...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone, August 4, 2025: In a gesture of unity and sportsmanship, former Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President Thomas Daddy Brima has extended his congratulations to newly elected SLFA President Babadi Kamara. The message was conveyed during a cordial phone call on Monday, August 4, 2025, in which Brima extended his best wishes to Kamara in his new role and pledged his support for the...Read More
