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The Man Behind the Christmas Rebellion of 1831: Samuel ‘Daddy’ Sharpe

It is the season of Christmas, when festivities and family time take preeminence over our normal lives. As we continue to celebrate the good tidings, we also choose to remember

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  • Changemakers, Editor's Picks, Home, Human interest, Inspiring Stories

From Civil Engineering to Beauty Queen: Ruth Silma’s Inspiring Journey

Many young people in Sierra Leone are diving into the world of entrepreneurship and business. Ruth Silma is a young entrepreneur who finally achieved her dreams of opening a salon

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Top 10 Strongest Militaries In Africa 2025

Global Firepower has released the top 10 strongest militaries in Africa 2025, with estimated figures for personnel, aircraft and fighter jets.
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  • West Africa

Sierra Leonean Designer Ishmael Brima Koroma Wins Universe Fashion Industry Leadership Award 2025

Sierra Leonean fashion entrepreneur Ishmael Brima Koroma, CEO and Founder of NEEKS Fashion, has been honoured with the Universe Fashion Industry Leadership Award 2025 in Malaysia
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  • West Africa

Sierra Leone Secures $330 Million Financing for First Large-Scale Commercial Gold Mine

Sierra Leone has reached a historic milestone in its mining industry after securing US$330 million in senior-debt financing to launch the country’s first large-scale commercial gold mine.
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  • North Africa, Sports

Hakimi Becomes First Defender in 52 Years to Win African Footballer of the Year

Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi has been named African Footballer of the Year, becoming the first defender in more than five decades to win the continent’s top individual honour.
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  • African History, West Africa

Remembrance Day at Historic Freetown Memorial

Representatives from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), which works to commemorate those who died in the two world wars, marked Remembrance Day this year at the Freetown Memorial in
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  • Startups, West Africa

Sierra Leonean Startup ‘Send Me’ Wins Africa Tech Festival Regional Semi-Finals

Sierra Leonean logistics and technology startup Send Me has won the Startup World Cup Regional Semi-Finals at the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town, securing a place in the global
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  • Entertainment, West Africa

Sierra Leone’s Almon Sall Wins Mister Africa International 2025

Sierra Leonean model Almon Sall has been crowned Mister Africa International 2025, marking the country’s second win in the prestigious continental pageant.
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  • West Africa

Burkina Faso Opens Three Locally-Built Modern Toll Stations Worth $28 Million

Burkina Faso has officially opened three state-of-the-art toll stations as part of its efforts to modernize the national road network and strengthen domestic infrastructure.
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  • Sports, West Africa

Sierra Leone’s 20-year-old Momoh Kamara nominated for CAF Men’s Young Player of the Year award

Sierra Leone’s rising football sensation, Momoh Kamara, has earned a prestigious nomination for the CAF Men’s Young Player of the Year award 2025
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  • West Africa

UK-Based Group Supports Sierra Leonean SMEs to Access Grants and Investment

Joevas Asare, Managing Director of ARK Group International, believes Sierra Leone’s private sector holds huge potential to drive economic growth.
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Talented Nigerian UK-Based Artist Adaeze Adinnu Celebrates Jason Jackson, the First Nigerian-born Mayor of Islington Borough, United Kingdom

Jason Jackson was elected as the Mayor of Islington London Borough Council, becoming the first Nigerian-born and the first Black person to hold the office since the borough’s establishment in
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  • West Africa

Mali Opens First Locally-Owned Solar Panel Factory

Mali has opened its first solar panel manufacturing plant, a facility fully owned by Malians.
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  • East Africa

Rwanda Launches Africa’s First Self-Flying Electric Air Taxi

Rwanda has made history by unveiling Africa’s first self-flying electric air taxi in Kigali.
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