By Sallieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 4, 2025: The Campaign for Good Governance (CGG) has called on all political parties in Sierra Leone to urgently develop and implement internal strategies that will ensure a minimum 30% quota for women’s representation in party executive positions, as mandated by national law. The call comes in the wake of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP)’s 14th National Delegates Conference, held...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 4, 2025: mSierra Leone’s Afrobeats and R&B sensation, Boii — born Martha Boimanya Fahnbulleh Koroma — is making waves across Africa with her breakout single “Feel Alright,” released under Cribs International and produced by Nigerian hitmaker Masterkraft. The track has topped charts in both Sierra Leone and Nigeria, cementing Boii’s status as one of the continent’s most promising young artists. “Feel...Read More
By George M.O. Williams Freetown, Sierra Leone — August 4, 2025: Sierra Leone faces mounting threats to its agricultural productivity and economic growth due to climate change, according to the World Bank’s newly released Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR). The report, launched alongside the Country Economic Memorandum (CEM), reveals that rising temperatures and increasingly erratic rainfall patterns could result in GDP losses of up to 10% by 2050 if...Read More
By Abu Bakarr Bangura Freetown-Aberdeen August 1st 2025-As part of its “2025 Year of Ecotourism” drive, the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with Olive’s Garden and Reggae Union Sierra Leone, hosted the lively One Nation Reggae Festival at Family Kingdom Resort in Freetown. The event attracted locals, diaspora, and international guests, all united by reggae’s powerful message of peace and resilience. Minister Nabeela Farida Tunis, alongside Deputy...Read More
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has formally congratulated Mr. Babadi Kamara on his recent election as President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA). In a letter addressed to Mr. Kamara, Dr. Motsepe described the election victory as a reflection of the trust and confidence placed in him by the SLFA membership. Dr. Motsepe’s message extended beyond Kamara alone, also acknowledging and congratulating...Read More
