By Joseph Momoh, Reporter, D.S In a bid to tackle the ongoing electricity challenges facing Sierra Leone, representatives from Karpowership met with Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, head of the Energy Governance Coordination Group at the Ministry of Energy, and his team. The discussions, held in the Ministry of Energy’s conference room, marked another round of negotiations…
By: Elizabeth A. Kaine In gentle whispers, love takes flight,A guiding hand through day and night.With open hearts and patient care,Parents weave a bond so rare. Through laughter shared and lessons taught,In every struggle, love is sought.They nurture dreams, both big and small,In their embrace, we learn to stand tall. With every story, every tear,They…
In the heart of a bustling city, Clara and Ethan met on a rainy afternoon at a quaint coffee shop. Clara, a painter, was sketching the world outside when Ethan, a writer, noticed her focused expression. Intrigued, he approached her table, and a conversation sparked that felt as natural as breathing. They shared stories of…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S Sierra Leone is witnessing a concerning surge in epilepsy cases, with current estimates reaching 87,000—over 1% of the population. This alarming increase is largely attributed to the disruption of vital medication supplies from the UK-based charity, Medical Assistance Sierra Leone (MASL). Max Bangura, Founder and Executive Director of the Epilepsy…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S Monrovia, Liberia – Deputy Mayor Kweku Lisk Esq. has arrived in Liberia’s capital to participate in the Monrovia Day celebrations, following an invitation from Monrovia Mayor John-Charuk Siafa. Representing Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, Deputy Mayor Lisk is set to engage in discussions focused on urban governance, environmental sustainability, and community…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S Freetown, Sierra Leone – The Minister of Internal Affairs, Rtd AIG Morie Lengor Esq., welcomed U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Mr. Bryan David Hunt, and his delegation for a high-level meeting at his Gloucester Street office. The discussion centered on enhancing security cooperation and reinforcing the enduring relationship between the…
By Foday Moriba Conteh In a move to enhance digital education in Sierra Leone, Orange Foundation Sierra Leone, the non-profit arm of Orange Sierra Leone, donated Digital School Kits to two primary schools St. Theresa’s Police School in Bo District and Holy Family Primary School R.C Boys in Pujehun District, the alma mater of His…
By Joseph Momoh, Reporter D.S The African Parliamentary Press Network (APPN) has called on the Parliament, led by Rt. Hon. Segepoh Solomon Thomas, to promptly address the indefinite ban imposed on parliamentary journalist Melvin Tejan Mansaray. In a press release dated February 10, 2025, the APPN emphasized the need for a thorough investigation into the…
By Saidu Jalloh, Reporter D.S In light of recent drug-related allegations involving Sierra Leonean diplomats stationed in Guinea, Augustine Sorie Sengbe-Marrah, interim president of the Lawyer’s Society, has emphasized the urgent need for transparency and accountability within public service. Sengbe-Marrah noted the unprecedented action taken by Guinean security personnel to search diplomatic vehicles, reflecting a…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Reporter D.S A 19-year-old woman, Emma Morlia Sesay, has been remanded to the female correctional center in Freetown following a ruling by Magistrate Santigie Bangura on February 12, 2025. Sesay is facing charges of child theft related to an incident that allegedly occurred on November 13, 2024, in the Fort Street area….
