By Saikujohn In a significant display of steadfast dedication and exceptional leadership, Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, the esteemed African Union (AU) Director of the Conflict Management Directorate, Political Affairs, and Peace and Security Department, has once again demonstrated his remarkable influence. Dr. Bah’s unwavering advocacy for Sierra Leone’s continued involvement in Somalia under the newly established African Union Stabilisation and Support in Somalia (AUSSOM) has earned widespread admiration. His diplomatic...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alpha Sesay, and the Deputy Minister of Justice, Saptieu Saccoh Esq., recently held a fruitful Zoom meeting with the Director General of the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO), Bemanya Twebaze, according to a statement from AG’s Office The virtual meeting focused on strengthening Sierra Leone’s intellectual property (IP) framework and preparations for the upcoming 4th Heads of...Read More
28 February 2025 Bo Waterside, Liberia – The governments of Liberia and Sierra Leone in collaboration with the UN representations in both countries, officially launched the GOLA-REAP (Resilience, Empowerment, Access, and Peacebuilding) project at Bo Waterside, Liberia. The event brought together government officials, representatives of the UN in Liberia and Sierra Leone, the Mano River Union Secretariat, local authorities, civil society organizations, and community representatives to enhance peacebuilding, sustainable livelihoods,...Read More
By Alimamy Lahai Kamara Freetown, Sierra Leone – The newly established Tripartite Steering Committee Secretariat, led by Coordinator Ngolo Katta, is actively tracking and coordinating the implementation of the tripartite recommendations across various institutions. During courtesy calls on Tuesday and Wednesday, Katta introduced the Secretariat to the heads of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECLS) and the Office of National Security (ONS), emphasizing the urgency of addressing all 80...Read More
By Salllieu S. Kanu Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, along with its agencies, the National Tourist Board and the Monument and Relics Commission, recently hosted an Exclusive Evening of Culture, Music, and Arts at the Ministry’s Forecourt Pavilion to unveil its vision for the Year of Ecotourism 2025. The event drew a diverse audience, including members of the diplomatic community, corporate institutions, the private...Read More