Freetown, Sierra Leone (March 16, 2025) – Prominent lawyer and politician Ady Macauley has made a significant donation of 500 bags of rice to the National Executive of the All People’s Congress (APC). The donation is aimed at supporting Muslim and Christian communities during the holy periods of Ramadan and Lent. The rice will be distributed nationwide to various party structures, providing much-needed relief to those observing these religious occasions....Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu March 12, 2025 – To ensure inclusivity and community participation, Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL) has successfully engaged local and traditional authorities nationwide on the upcoming Decennial Population and Housing Census. These engagements took place simultaneously at regional and district levels, covering all 16 districts of Sierra Leone. The meetings brought together Paramount Chiefs, Mayors, representatives from Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), the Security Sector, Civil...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Santigie Kamara, an officer of the Operational Support Division (OSD), was remanded in custody on Friday, March 14, 2025, by Magistrate Sahr Kekura of Pademba Road Court No.1. Kamara is accused of fatally shooting his elder brother, Francis Amara Kanneh, in an incident that occurred on January 19, 2025, at 555 Lorry Park, Waterloo, Freetown. The accused appeared in court for the first time and was charged...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu National Railway Museum, Cline Town, Freetown: On March 13, 2025, the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Monuments and Relics Commission and the National Railway Museum, celebrated the 20th anniversary of Sierra Leone’s National Railway Museum. The event also marked the 126th anniversary of the Sierra Leone Railway, 50 years since its closure in 1974, and the fifth anniversary of the Railway...Read More
Freetown Terminal Limited (FTL), a subsidiary of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), celebrated Solidarity Day in a remarkable show of corporate social responsibility, donating 100 benches and desks to Aberdeen Municipal Junior Secondary School. The handover ceremony, held on Friday, March 14, 2025, marked a pivotal moment in the company’s efforts to support education in Sierra Leone. This year’s Solidarity Day focused on addressing the urgent needs of educational institutions, with...Read More