By Fatima Kpaka Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road court No 2 has on Tuesday 9th January 2024 in the ongoing preliminary investigation into the Treason Trial against Amadu Koita Makolo and 11 Others made an order for former APC Youth Minister Bai Mamoud Bangura to the brought to court on the next adjourned date. He made this order shortly after the matter had been mentioned and the lead defense...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu In today’s interconnected world, effective communication is a formidable challenge, especially for government communicators. The era has witnessed a significant transformation, characterized by a rapid flow of information and a surge in fake news. This dynamic global environment has often left governments worldwide on the defensive, struggling to manage their narratives and engage effectively with their populations. Such challenges set the stage for a remarkable story...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana A Science journalist, Kemo Cham, who is also Editor of ManoReporters and a member of Internews Health Journalists Network (IHJN) recently hosted a-two-day Media Science Café, at the conference room of Social Workers Sierra Leone along Siaka Steven Street in Freetown. The event which was held on December 21-22, 2023 was organized by Internews, through the Internews Health Journalists Network (IHJN), in collaboration with the Christian...Read More
MoH: Stillbirth Decreased by 13% in 2023 By Stephen V. Lansana On Monday, January 8, 2024, the Premier News published a frontpage article which claims that the number of stillbirths in Sierra Leone has increased by 76% quoting data from the National Civil Registration Authority, NCRA. According to the publication, the number of stillbirths increased from 2,178 in 2022 to 3,842 in 2023. The Ministry of Health (MoH) wishes it...Read More
By Ibrahim S. Bangura James Junior Kaisamba, popularly known as Incredible JJ, a New Skool artist in Kenema, has won Artiste of the Year and Viewer Choice Awards at the Kenema Entertainment Awards recently held in Kenema District, in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. Incredible JJ won the award among other New Skool Artists due to his creativity. Over the years, he has been able to attract the attention...Read More
