Sierra Leone’s President Bio Takes Over ECOWAS Leadership
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has assumed the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, replacing Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed […]
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Africa Renews UN Security Council Seat Bid, Citing Injustice and Rising Global Tensions
Africa has renewed its long-standing demand for permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), as ministers gathered on June 4 in Lusaka, Zambia, […]
Morocco, Egypt Move Closer to World Cup Qualification, While South Africa Face Points Deduction
Egypt, and Morocco all strengthened their positions in the race for 2026 World Cup qualification with home victories on Tuesday March 25, but South Africa […]
Dutch authorities push for cocaine kingpin’s return from Sierra Leone
In a high-stakes diplomatic gambit, the Netherlands has formally requested Sierra Leone’s cooperation in extraditing Jos Leijdekkers, one of Europe’s most elusive drug lords. The […]
Sierra Leone launches nationwide Ebola Vaccination campaign for health workers
On Thursday, December 5, Sierra Leone began vaccinating thousands of health workers and other high-risk individuals against Ebola, marking a significant step in preventing future […]
S.Leone, UN leaders urge UNSC reform, push for permanent seat for Africa
Africa “cannot wait any longer” to have a bigger voice in the United Nations’ most powerful body, Sierra Leone’s president said on Monday, as he […]
Sierra Leone’s Mental Health Revolution: From Chains to Change
Dr. Abdul Jalloh, once Sierra Leone’s sole practicing psychiatrist, has spearheaded a remarkable transformation in the country’s mental health care. Taking charge of the nation’s […]
Sierra Leone Court Convicts 11 in Alleged Coup Plot, Ringleader Faces 182 Years
A Sierra Leone court has found 11 individuals guilty of treason and other offenses related to an alleged coup attempt last November. The incident involved […]
Sierra Leone Takes Bold Step to End Child Marriage
Sierra Leone has taken a significant stride in protecting its youth by officially outlawing child marriage. President Julius Maada Bio signed groundbreaking legislation aimed at […]
Sierra Leone latest African country to use Starlink
Sierra Leone became the tenth African country to use Starlink satellite internet service, one year after it granted the company a license. Officials in the […]