By Saidu Jalloh, D.S. Reporter FREETOWN ā The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has uncovered safety lapses in several private water production companies in Freetown and the Peninsula following a five-day monitoring exercise that covered 41 facilities across the capital. The inspection, conducted from August 18 to 22, 2026, was carried out by officials…
By Saidu Jalloh, D.S Reporter Over 2,500 bags of rice are being distributed to Ebola virus disease survivors and members of the Polio Persons Development Association across three districts in Northeast Sierra Leone under a new humanitarian relief drive. The distribution, which began on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, is being coordinated by Healey International Relief…
By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S Reporter A United States federal court has nullified a Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visa processing for Sierra Leone and 74 other countries, a decision that could restore immigration opportunities for thousands of affected families. U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas in Manhattan delivered the ruling on Friday, describing the suspension…
DONATION DISPUTE CLOUDS CARE FOR AMPUTEE BOY MUSTAPHA KANU By Saidu Jalloh, D.S Reporter The family of five-year-old Mustapha Kanu is demanding full transparency over public donations raised for the boyās care after he lost both hands in a brutal attack. Speaking to Politico on Thursday, August 13, 2026, Mustaphaās father Alimamy Kanu accused Lawrence…
By Joseph Momoh, D.S Reporter The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority is putting its weight behind the next generation of leaders, backing a new youth programme aimed at fighting corruption and preventing conflict before it starts. Under the āCatch Them Young: Combating Corruption Through Educational Debates and Peace & Integrity Trainingā initiative, senior secondary…
By Saidu Jalloh, D.S Reporter The Ministry of Energy has permanently absorbed 50 percent of contract workers at the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority into full-time civil service positions, delivering on a key promise made by Minister Cyril Arnold Grant upon taking office. The move affects staff across all departments and regions of EDSA, including…
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