Ambassador Jean Todt, the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Road Safety, recently visited Sierra Leone where he met with President Dr. Julius Maada Bio to discuss critical road safety initiatives. During his courtesy call, Ambassador Todt updated President Bio on his ongoing efforts globally and emphasized the urgent need for collaboration to…
A delegation from the United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC) recently met with Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, to discuss advancing additional investment in the private sector. During the meeting, United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Bryan Hunt, emphasized the delegation’s focus on economic development, a priority for President Bio. Hunt announced plans for…
The President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, has addressed growing apprehensions surrounding potential unrest in the nation. In a statement posted on Facebook, Nasralla emphasized the critical role of journalists during this period of heightened security. He underscored the importance of responsible journalism, especially amidst the escalating concerns. “As…
QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness company, marked this year’s Father’s Day by empowering dads worldwide with unique business opportunities and wellness solutions. By leveraging a direct-selling business model, QNET offers products that help individuals take charge of their health, well-being, and lifestyle. Recognizing the vital role fathers play in shaping families and communities, QNET…
In a press release dated June 18, 2024, the All Peoples Congress (APC) Party announced its decision to resume participation in the Tripartite Committee, despite facing ongoing challenges and a lack of cooperation from the SLPP government and the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL). The APC underscored its commitment to electoral justice and democratic…
Fatima Bah, daughter of Sierra Leone’s Peace Ambassador Alhaji Amadu Bah, widely known as Boss La, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the top position at the prestigious Meapa Gymnastics Championship. Her outstanding performance not only highlights her exceptional talent but also underscores her dedication and perseverance in the competitive world of gymnastics. The…
Recent developments in Sierra Leone have been marked by significant upheaval in the political landscape following the All People’s Congress (APC) Party’s surprising decision. The APC’s sudden withdrawal from the tripartite talks has reverberated across the nation, stirring uncertainty about the future of peace and dialogue. The APC’s unexpected move at the final stage of…
Ibrahim Bockarie, aged 35, was reportedly found dead on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at his family’s residence in Benduma village, Jawei Chiefdom, Kailahun District. His body was discovered in a room, with blood stains and a kitchen knife nearby, suggesting a tragic incident involving his throat being slashed. The deceased, identified as Ibrahim Bockarie, had…
The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) is gearing up to participate in the Second Edition of the African Military Games, scheduled to take place in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Out of the 42 countries expected to participate in the 2nd edition of the African Military Games in Abuja 2024, 27 have already indicated their…
The Renaissance Movement Sierra Leone has elected Mustapha Momoh as its new National Chairman. Momoh holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication and another in Law from the University of Sierra Leone. He has held several positions in the media and is currently the Managing Editor of the Intern Newspaper, one of the fastest-growing newspapers…