Sierra Leone faces a looming fuel crisis as supply shortages hit multiple gas stations. Reports emerging suggest that Sierra Leone is teetering on the edge of another fuel crisis, as only one petrol company reportedly maintains a steady fuel stock. Checks conducted by Slik TV on Friday reveal widespread closures of filling stations across Freetown…
The Guma Dam at Mile 13 faced a dire setback recently as unidentified individuals ignited fires in the surrounding forests, resulting in the scorching of vital vegetation along the dam’s embankment. This distressing incident unfolded on Saturday, April 27, 2024, occurring less than a fortnight after the Board of Directors of the Guma Valley Water…
In an effort to promote inclusive dialogue and critical thinking, the Office of the Chief Minister organized a captivating event known as the Radical Inclusion Debate Trophy in Moyamba District. Fourteen secondary schools participated in this thought-provoking event from April 30th to May 1st, 2024. Mr. Emmanuel Alie, a prominent figure within the National Organizing…
A Nigerian woman, Lisha Dachor, aged 19, claims to have painted over 4,000 nails within 72 hours in a bid to break the world record. Armed with a nail brush, she swiftly maneuvered through an events center in Plateau State, Northern Nigeria, embellishing hundreds of fingernails with vibrant hues of blue, pink, and purple varnish….
Amidst escalating tensions, Russian troops have made a surprising appearance at an airbase in Niger where American soldiers are stationed, according to US officials. This development follows Niger’s directive for US troops to withdraw from countering Islamic insurgents in the region. Reportedly, Russian Forces have established a presence at the base in Niamey, Niger’s capital,…
President Joseph Boakai of Liberia has taken a significant step by signing an executive order to create the country’s inaugural war crimes court. This action comes more than 20 years following the conclusion of two devastating civil conflicts that claimed the lives of 250,000 individuals. Describing Liberia’s enduring pain as “downpours of agony,” Boakai emphasized…
The disappearance of three tourists, including an American and two Australians, has sparked growing concerns as Mexican authorities intensify their investigation into the case. Jack Carter Rhoad from the US, along with Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, were reported missing on April 29, as disclosed by the Baja California Prosecutors’ Office. The trio was…
Linda Samai, famously known as Star Zee, expressed her gratitude towards the U.S. Embassy for her recent participation in the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) exchange in the United States. The exchange, spanning from April 15 to April 26, 2024, provided her with valuable insights into hip-hop culture and civic engagement. During her visit, Star…
On May 2nd, 2024, the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs officially launched the National Tourism Strategic Plan, aimed at fostering sectoral growth. This strategic blueprint is envisioned as a pivotal tool to enhance the nation’s tourism landscape, fostering proactive engagement with foreign investors to bolster its impact on the country. Emphasizing the significant strides…
In a significant move within the energy sector, the Office of the President has announced the immediate dissolution of the boards of directors for both the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA) and the Electricity Generation and Transmission Company (EGTC). This decision, effective immediately, marks a notable shift in the governance structure of two key…