In a significant healthcare initiative, the 24th Chinese Medical Team has commenced its mission to Sierra Leone, offering essential medical services free of charge to both employees of Leone Rock Metal Group and residents of the Pepel community. On December 21, 2023, the medical team, comprising skilled healthcare professionals, has set up base in Sierra Leone to provide comprehensive medical care. Their primary focus is to ensure the well-being of...Read More
By Ibrahim S.Bangura Alimatu Lemakhan Sesay, a local actress, has been nominated for the category of ‘Supreme Actress of the Year 2023’ among other prominent actresses in Africa. This came about after several public nominations had been made on her behalf through websites and through a system of peer adjudication with final ballot tabulation by the Academy Advisory Board and Board of Directors of Supreme Dynamic Talent Academy (SDTA), the...Read More
Eastern Filmmakers Union is mourning the death of Ibrahim Benson Kargbo, aka IB4, a movie director in the east of Freetown, who recently died after several months of illness. The 35-year-old was also an actor and film producer. He started a career in the film industry at an early age when he was inspired and motivated by his friends and family. He was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director...Read More
By Stephen V. Lansana The Sierra Leone Local Content Agency (SLLCA) in partnership with International Labour Organisation (ILO), on Friday December 15th, 2023 concluded the ILO Opportunity Salone Business Competition at district levels for selected applicants in the project implemented in the districts of Bo, Kenema, Makeni and Port-Loko. The events were well attended by representatives from the Sierra Leone Pharmacy Board, Sierra Leone Standards Bureau and Bakers Union, Civil...Read More
By Desmond Tunde Coker Ahead of the 2023/2024 Women’s Premier League season, the Female Premier League Board has organized a training for coaches and captains of the 12 Premier League Female Clubs for the purpose of helping the coaches and team captains understand the culture of female football, as a way of helping them understand the challenges in the female game as a way of putting them in a better...Read More
