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US$50M, 150-BED RYADH REFERRAL HOSPITAL PROJECT ADVANCES AFTER RIYADH TALKS
US DEPLOYS 6 PEACE CORPS TRAINEES TO BOOST HEALTH AND LEARNING IN RURAL AREAS
NEW DEBT SUSTAINABILITY REPORT CALLS FOR PRUDENT BORROWING, MORE REVENUE
GOVERNMENT ROLLS OUT STARLINK TO 300 HEALTH FACILITIES TO DRIVE DIGITAL CARE

US$50M, 150-BED RYADH REFERRAL HOSPITAL PROJECT ADVANCES AFTER RIYADH TALKS

By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S Sierra Leone’s US$50 million, 150-bed Riyadh Referral Hospital project has moved a step closer to implementation following high-level talks in Saudi Arabia. Ambassador H.E. Mohamed S. Barrie met with the Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development, H.E. Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, on Sunday at the SFD headquarters in…

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US DEPLOYS 6 PEACE CORPS TRAINEES TO BOOST HEALTH AND LEARNING IN RURAL AREAS

By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S The United States Embassy in Freetown has deployed six new Peace Corps trainees to Sierra Leone, where they will support education and maternal health programs in rural communities. The Embassy announced that the cohort will complete 10 weeks of intensive pre-service training before beginning their assignments in schools and maternal…

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NEW DEBT SUSTAINABILITY REPORT CALLS FOR PRUDENT BORROWING, MORE REVENUE

By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S The Ministry of Finance has concluded a two-week technical workshop to update Sierra Leone’s Debt Sustainability Analysis and Medium-Term Debt Strategy, with officials warning that prudent borrowing and stronger revenue mobilization are critical to maintaining fiscal stability. The engagement, held at Leisure Lodge in Aberdeen, ended on Friday, July 24,…

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GOVERNMENT ROLLS OUT STARLINK TO 300 HEALTH FACILITIES TO DRIVE DIGITAL CARE

By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S Freetown July 2026, The Ministry of Health has launched high-speed Starlink satellite internet across 300 government health facilities nationwide, in a major push to digitize Sierra Leone’s healthcare system. Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, commissioned the service at the Julius Maada Bio Paediatric Centre of Excellence in Lumley, Freetown,…

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IMF FLAGS SIERRA LEONE’S DEBT AS ‘HIGH RISK’ DESPITE MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION

By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S The International Monetary Fund has cautioned that Sierra Leone’s public debt continues to pose a high risk of distress, even as the government makes progress in stabilizing the economy. The warning was issued in the IMF’s latest Country Report, published after the completion of the third review of Sierra Leone’s…

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Precious Memories (R.I.P)

In Loving Memory of our beloved mother, sister, aunty, grandmother and friend late Mrs Wilhelmina Ebun Cleopatra Ronnie-Decker (nee Macarthy). 18th June 1949- 2nd July, 2026.Age: 77 years old. She served as senior teacher at The Leone Preparatory school for 24years.She will be sadly missed by all who came in contact with her. She has…

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May God Have Mercy on Him

OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT With profound sadness, the Hazeley family announces the peaceful passing of Mr. John Edward Tchukwuma Hazeley, affectionately known as “Pa Hazeley” and “Uncle Chuku.” He entered eternal rest on Monday, 8th June 2026, in Maryland, USA, at the age of 89. He leaves to mourn his devoted wife of 63 years, Mrs. Matilda…

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Safe in the Arms of Jesus

The death is reported of Mr Abdul Aziz Trawally(Daddy)Who sadly passed away on 24th July, 2026.He was involved in a tragic accident along Wilkinson Road. He is survived by his mother, sister and brother all of the same address, will be sadly missed by all friends, neighbors and relatives at home and abroad. He was…

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