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A Precious Soul Remembered

Funeral Arrangements for Ms. Aminata Glorious Bangura (aka GenZ Reporter) Who passed away on 25th August, 2026 Age:21 years old. FUNERAL SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS: * Venue:The Gateway Evangelical Church, Back of Hotel 5-10 * Date: 7th September 2026 * Time: 2:00 PM. * Interment: Rokel Cemetery. Though young, Glorious lived with purpose, passion, and light. She…

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SIERRA LEONE, 5 WEST AFRICAN NATIONS LAUNCH $5M RICE FUND IN KIGALI

By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter Sierra Leone and five other West African countries have launched a $5 million Rice Investment Facility at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 to scale financing for competitive rice value chains. Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh joined the regional roundtable on “Scaling Innovative Finance for Competitive Rice Value Chains”…

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SIERRA LEONE, 5 WEST AFRICAN NATIONS LAUNCH $5M RICE FUND IN KIGALI

By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter Sierra Leone and five other West African countries have launched a $5 million Rice Investment Facility at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 to scale financing for competitive rice value chains. Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina Sengeh joined the regional roundtable on “Scaling Innovative Finance for Competitive Rice Value Chains”…

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ACC PROBES 5% RICE DUTY REVENUE AMID QUESTIONS OVER AGRICULTURAL FUND

By Joseph Momoh, D.S. Reporter The Anti-Corruption Commission has launched engagement with the Budget Advocacy Network to investigate concerns surrounding revenue collected from the 5% rice import duty and its allocation to the Agricultural Development Fund. The meeting was held at Integrity House in Tower Hill. ACC Commissioner Francis Ben Kaifala Esq. said the Commission…

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CORRECTIONAL SERVICE PROPOSES UNIVERSITY DEGREES FOR INMATES

By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter The Sierra Leone Correctional Service is proposing university education for persons in custody as part of broader reforms aimed at rehabilitation and reintegration. Director General Joseph J. Senessie made the proposal during the government’s weekly press conference, saying the Service is seeking partnerships with universities to create structured learning opportunities…

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PSSNYE BENEFICIARIES URGE ACC TO SPEED UP PROBE INTO UNPAID ALLOWANCES

By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter The Five-Man Committee representing unpaid beneficiaries of the Productive Social Safety Net and Youth Employment Programme has called on the Anti-Corruption Commission to conclude investigations into delayed payments “fairly and without further delay.” In a statement signed by Committee Leader Abass Kamara, the group said it respects the ACC’s mandate…

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KABALA POLICE STOP 22 TRAVELLERS, INCLUDING 12 CHILDREN, HEADING TO GUINEA Investigation launched into suspected cross-border movement at Gbinndi Park

By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter The Kabala Police Division has intercepted 22 people, including 12 children, who were allegedly preparing to travel to Guinea from Gbinndi Park in Kabala Town. The interception took place on August 30, 2026, according to Radio Shalom. Police said the group comprised 10 adults and 12 children. Of the adults,…

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