If Akon can dream it, Idris Elba can do it: Hollywood star eyes to build smart city in Sierra Leone

Idris Elba, one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, sets to build an eco-city in Sherbro Island, a monumental Island in Sierra Leone with a population of around 30 to 40,000 people.

Uncontrolled Waste Management Practices in Freetown and Their Effects

Most people generate waste and don’t have any appropriate ways of disposing of the waste they generate; hence, this has led to the uncontrollable dumping of waste within the township of the city.

Timothy Musa Kabba: Sierra Leone’s New Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Set to Make Waves on the Global Stage

Timothy Musa Kabba is the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, bringing with him a wealth of experience and expertise.

Sam Bangura: The Bank Governor Who Died For Defying Orders From The President

Sam Bangura was one of Sierra Leone’s most brilliant bankers and former Bank Governor who stood against the economic tyranny of the late President Siaka Stevens. He was killed by his own party for going against the president.

Top 10 Highest Paid Presidents in Africa 2023

There are several presidents in Africa who earn significant amounts of money annually. In this article, we will explore the top 10 highest paid African presidents in 2023

Top Guinness World Records Held by Nigerians

Several Nigerians like Rema, Fela Kuti, Wizkid and others have achieved Guinness World Records status over the years.

Here is a list of Guinness World Records held by Nigerians.

11 things you need to know about Patrice Motsepe, Africa’s first Black billionaire

Patrice Motsepe is a billionaire from South Africa with a $2.7 billion net worth. At the age of 46, he became the first Black African to appear on Forbes’ list of world billionaires in 2008. Additionally, he is the first billionaire industrialist from South Africa.

Sallu Kamuskay – The Architect behind Salone Messenger, A Young Man that has embraced the path of Positivist Change Making

Founded in 2014 in Sierra Leone, West Africa, Salone Messenger is an online platform that tells Human Interest stories, among others.

8 reasons why studying the leadership style of Thomas Sankara should be mandatory for African leaders

A Pan-Africanist and undisputably one of the greatest African leaders of our time, Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara carved out a

The Lion King Movie Viewed From An African Perspective (adaptations with classic examples)

Singled out as the highest grossing film of 1994, highest grossing animated film, and a box office of close to

A Bank Worthy To Bank Your Life On – Vista Bank Partners With The Sick Pikin Project To Save The Lives Of Sick Children In Sierra Leone

Vista Bank Ltd Sierra Leone partners with The Sick Pikin Project to save the lives of severely sick children in Sierra Leone whose parents or guardians are challenged financially and cannot afford to pay for their medical bills.

Dr John Idriss Lahai Clears The Air On The PhD of Sierra Leone’s First Lady Fatima Maada Bio

Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio has been awarded an Honorary PhD degree by the American International University West Africa.

The Supreme Court Of Sierra Leone Has Delivered Judgment With Regards To Freedom Of Movement On Elections Day

Anguish of a mother: A tale of mama Sierra Leone

My name is Sierra Leone, I am thousands of years old but many know me as a 61-old-year woman, which I am not too happy with. I am a mother of many wonderful children; some I’m proud of some I am not. Don’t get me wrong, I love them all. My name, Sierra Leone, is not my real name though.

Op-ed: Could Africa Become Europe’s Next Oil and Gas Station?

Africa: Is Betting On Oil and Gas the Right Choice for Africa?

Africans Fleeing Ukraine Detained By Neighbouring Countries

Africa: Ukraine Exposes Europe’s Double Standards for Refugees

From A Small Rural Town In Sierra Leone To Becoming A Computer Science Professor At The University of The District of Columbia and The University of Potomac: The Inspiring Story of Professor Mohamed K. Kamara

Professor Mohamed K. Kamara is a Sierra Leonean Professor in Information Technology Security and Assurance and the first Sierra Leonean to develop the Stratford University graduate curriculum in telecommunications. He is the author of three books; The Implications of Internet Usage in Sierra Leone – 2013; The impacts of Cognitive Theory on Human and Computer Science Development – 2016; Securing Critical Infrastructures – 2020.

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