The Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Commission, in collaboration with the Center for Accountability and the Rule of Law, commemorated the International Anti-Corruption Day and launching of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy 2024-2025.
11-year-old Keivonn Woodard from Bowie, Maryland, made history as the first Black deaf actor to be nominated for an Emmy Award.
Burkina Faso's President Traore officially inaugurated the first-ever tomato processing plant in Burkina Faso.
Sierra Leone’s biggest Nonprofit humanitarian organization, the Sick Pikin Project continues to make strides in saving lives as they are set to send four kids to India to undergo lifesaving
18-year-old Sierra Leonean defender, Abdulai Juma Bah becomes the first Sierra Leonean player to play in the Spanish La Liga.
Sierra Leonean makeup artist, Mary Yei Yongai has officially been awarded the Guinness World Record for the most cosmetic makeovers by an individual in 24 hours (111 makeovers) after five
15-year-old Ethiopian student, Heman Bekele has invented a soap that could treat and prevent multiple forms of skin cancer.
Dental Coop, a Spanish medical and dental organization located in Spain, partnered with Caritas Freetown to provide dental care and education to 319 people in Susan’s Bay and Culvert communities
FREETOWN — Caritas Freetown, in collaboration with the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) - EMPOWER WARO Program, organized a cash distribution ceremony to assist households affected by devastating fires in Freetown,
The Directorate of Science, Technology, and Innovation Sierra Leone, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the United Nations Population Fund, launched the Pregnancy Registration and Service Tracking application
Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, will host the 2024 African Genius Awards in September, making it the first college/university outside South Africa to host the prestigious awards.
Popular TV host and media personality, Stella Bangura, famously known for her talk show “On the Spot With Stella”, launched and held a dinner for season three of her most
In 1981, Captain Theresa M. Claiborne was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the United States Air Force. A year later, in 1982, at 23, she became the first Black
Partnering to Serve Humanity consortium, which includes the Tzu Chi Foundation, Healey International Relief Foundation, Lanyi Foundation, and Caritas Freetown, undertook an Emergency Disaster Relief distribution over two days on
Former beauty queen, media, communication, branding professional and TV presenter, Stella Bangura, has recently announced a major collaboration with local TV broadcasters in Sierra Leone a few months after making

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