By Kadijatu Bangura, D.S. Reporter On January 8, 2026, in Taiama, Kori Chiefdom, the Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Madam Kenyeh Barley, announced a new initiative aimed at supporting communities affected by climate change and socio-economic challenges. During her visit, she noted the adverse impacts of flooding on local farms and expressed gratitude to…
With heavy hearts and in humble submission to the will of Almighty God, we announce the untimely passing of our beloved sister, friend, and colleague, Ms. Sallay Sankoh. Ms. Sankoh, a former resident of Gloucester Village, Pipeline, was born on October 15, 1996, and tragically departed this life on January 1, 2026, at the age…
The death is announced of our beloved Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle and Friend the late Mr Samuel Idowu Williams, who passed away at the 34 Military Hospital Wilberforce Freetown.Life spent 20th December 1984- 3rd January 2026. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.Sympathizers may call at his family residence #16 Conel Lane Aberdeen Road or call…
The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. With deep sorrow and humble submission to the will of God, the Tengbeh family announces the passing away of Mama Sia Bintu Tengbeh, a loving, kind, and peaceful woman whose life was marked by generosity and an open heart to…
With absolute submission to the will of Allah, we announce the passing on of our dear Son, brother and Friend the Late Hafiz Zola Kamara, who died on 2nd January 2026Age: 34 yearsHe has already been buried.Sympathizers may visit his family residence at Adelaide Street via Krootown Road Junction.May Allah forgive all his shortcomings and…
The death is reported of Mr Alie TarawallyWho died on Friday 2nd January 2025Age:61 yearsAnd of Fullah Town community.He has already been buried.Sadly missed by children Santigie and Allieu Tarawally.May his soul rest in perfect peace
In Loving Memory of the late Willietta Funmilayo Annette Nicol-Wilson (Nee Johnson -Cole) who departed this world on 3rd January 2025, at the age of 71years. A year ago you left for the great beyond, your warm and courageous smiles are greatly unforgettable. Sleep on Mummy for we all shall meet on a beautiful shore…
In Loving Memory of Mohamed Sannoh Jnr. It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Father, brother, and Friend Mohamed Sannoh Jr. and we invite you to join us as we celebrate his life and legacy at his 40th-day ceremony. Date: Sunday January 11th, 2026Time:2pmLocation:58A Low Cost Housing, Kissy, opposite…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Staff Reporter In her New Year address, Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr outlined significant achievements of the Freetown City Council (FCC) during 2025, highlighting progress in waste management and infrastructure projects, while also raising alarms regarding funding shortages and an alarming drug crisis. Mayor Aki-Sawyerr announced that a comprehensive annual report detailing the…
By Kadijatu Bangura, Staff Reporter The Ministry of Communication, Technology, and Innovation has formed a partnership with Kamara Yokie Innovation to advance artificial intelligence (AI), digital skills, and technological innovation in Sierra Leone. In a recent meeting, ministry officials and representatives from the Kamara Yokie Innovation Center reviewed ongoing initiatives in robotics and STEM education,…
