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PTI Magazine Releases 2024 Edition, Featuring Incredible JJ
This year’s edition features notable personalities such as Drizilik, Incredible JJ, Boss LA, and others who are actively changing the narratives of the city.
Peter “Peetah” Morgan of Morgan Heritage has died
Peter ‘Peetah’ Morgan, the lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning reggae group, Morgan Heritage, has died, aged 47.
Caritas Freetown and German Embassy Inaugurate Agricultural Training Center in Makomba Village
Caritas Freetown, in collaboration with the Federal Republic of Germany Ambassador to Sierra Leone, celebrated the inauguration of an agricultural training center at Makomba Village, Western Area Rural District, on Tuesday, February 13th, 2023.
A New Anthology Celebrates Girls’ Power and Sierra Leone’s Rich Traditions
SIPC Books has recently released a groundbreaking anthology of four short stories titled “The Talking Kapok Tree and Other Short Stories,” authored by Melvin Sharty and Juliet Rogers.
The 7th Interfaith Dialogue Concludes In Freetown, Bringing Together Thousands To Strengthen Peace In Sierra Leone
Partnering To Serve Humanity concludes the 7th Interfaith Dialogue in Freetown, Sierra Leone on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the Jesus Is Lord Ministries, aimed to fostering peace and national cohesion through religious dialogue.
Sierra Leonean Doctor Named 2023 Viral Hepatitis Elimination Champion
Sierra Leone’s Dr. Manal Ghazzawi has been named as one of the 2023 Viral Hepatitis Elimination Champions by the Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination (CGHE).
Salone Messanger’s Kamuskay Honoured With 2023 Lead Patriotic Blogger Award
Founder and Executive Director of Salone Messenger, Sierra Leonean communication strategist, fixer, blogger, youth organiser, event manager, spokesperson, and public relations expert has been honoured with the 2023 Lead Patriotic Blogger Award at the Radisson Blu Hotel
Health Walk In The Fight Against Corruption – Sierra Leone Anti Corruption Commission Commemorates International Corruption Day
In an interactive and social manner, the Sierra Leone Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) commenced world corruption’s day with a healthy walk from the iconic Freetown Cotton Tree to Lumley Beach. The theme for this year is, “Walking Together To Fight Corruption.”
Rwanda announces visa-free travel for all Africans
Rwandan President Kagame has announced that Rwanda will allow Africans to travel visa-free to the country, becoming the fourth nation on the continent to remove visa restrictions for all Africans.
Kenya to become visa-free to African visitors.
Kenya is planning to drop visa requirements for all travellers from Africa entering the country, President William Ruto has said.
BuildRSA Concludes Democracy Seminar, Igniting Conversations for a Stronger South Africa
BuildRSA, a South African social chat platform has on Tuesday wrapped up its highly anticipated Democracy online Seminar that took place on the platform’s website.
UNDP Sponsors Delivery Service Startup To Train Bike Riders On Digital literacy
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at revolutionising courier services and e-commerce in Sierra Leone, a comprehensive training program on the use, efficacy, and potential impact…
Nigeria LMA Woman of the Year Awards Crowns Sierra Leonean London-Based Female Entrepreneur as 2023 Queen
Sierra Leonean female entrepreneur based in the United Kingdom, Founder of Anaya Hair & Beauty and philanthropist, Anaya Kamara has been crowned LMA Woman of the Year as the most determined woman on the earth in Delta State, Asaba, Nigeria yesterday at the official crowning of the event by the Delta State Queen.
Caritas Freetown and German Doctors for Developing Countries Unite to Aid Flood Victims
Caritas Freetown, in partnership with The German Doctors for Developing Countries, embarked on a compassionate mission on September 11th, 2023, to assist flood victims in…
Taiwo Akinkunmi, the designer of the Nigerian flag has passed away
The Nigerian man who designed the country’s flag, Michael Taiwo Akinwunmi, has passed away at the age of 87, as announced by one of his children, Akinwunmi Samuel.
Top 10 African countries with the highest fuel price in 2023
As per data from GlobalPetrolPrices.com, a platform renowned for its daily updates on global fuel prices, here are the top ten African countries with the highest fuel prices in 2023.
Former Sierra Leonean Police Chief Superintendent Arrested in Liberia Over Alleged Coup Plot in Sierra Leone
Former Chief Superintendent of the Sierra Leonean Police, who had sought refuge in Liberia after being dismissed, has been apprehended by the Liberia National Police.
Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg: Everything you need to know about the fight
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are one step closer to squaring off in a fight. What started as an internet joke has become a real event, with Musk recently announcing that the fight will be live-streamed on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Sierra Leone: Petroleum Regulatory Agency Announces New Fuel Prices
Sierra Leone announces new fuel prices amid rising inflation and economic woes.
Sierra Leone Police arrest senior military officers over plot to undermine democracy
The Sierra Leone Police Force have arrested high/ranking military officials following underground intelligence that they were working to undermine the nation’s democracy.