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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).

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Declan Lopez

6-Year-Old Black Girl From New Jersey Scores 138 on IQ Test, Same as Einstein

Declan Lopez is an outstanding and phenomenal six-year-old African American from Dover, New Jersey, who shockingly made waves in America with her Mensa membership and…

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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

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This A.I Super App Built By A 23-year-old Black Tech Founder Is The Future of Artificial Intelligence, Set To Take On OpenAI

23-year-old Black tech founder born and raised in Sierra Leone, West Africa is set to become the face of Artificial Intelligence (A.I) with Makqo, a first of its kind personal assistant app.

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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.”

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20-year-old Nigerian man develops a drone from scratch

David Opateyibo, a 20-year-old Nigerian has developed a locally made flying drone that could fly for minutes in the air.

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We Yone Child Foundation and Wegdam Foundation To Build New Senior Secondary School Structure In Kamabonko, Kamakwie

Santigie Bayoh Dumbuya, the founder of We Yone Child Foundation, has announced that the foundation, in collaboration with Wegdam Foundation, will construct a new structure…

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From Being A mother At Age 16 To Becoming A Medical Doctor

Meet Dr Taz Emeran-Thomas, a South African young doctor and medical practitioner. At age 16 she fell pregnant and gave birth prematurely, few years later, after months of hard work and perseverance, she becomes a medical doctor.

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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.

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Interswitch Hosts Inaugural Sierra Leone Fintech Forum, Unleashing Financial Innovation

Leading the charge in the realm of integrated payments and digital commerce across Africa, Interswitch has achieved a remarkable feat by successfully hosting its first-ever Sierra Leone Fintech Forum.

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Top 10 Most Watched Sierra Leonean Music Videos On YouTube

The African Dream has put together the top ten most watched Sierra Leonean music videos on YouTube featuring Kao Denero and others.

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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.

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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.

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San People

History of The San People

The San are the oldest inhabitants of Southern Africa, where they have lived for at least 20 000 years. The term San is commonly used to refer to a diverse group of hunter-gatherers living in Southern Africa who share historical and linguistic connections.

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Melissa Gilliam

Boston University Appoints Its First Black Woman President

Professor Melissa Lynn Gilliam has made history as the first Black woman president of Boston University, and the first woman president of the university in 184 years.

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BREAKING: 2023 AFCON draw out [Full list]

The 2023 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations draw has been made.

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Adeola Sowemimo

Meet Adeola Sowemimo: The First Nigerian Female Pilot To Fly The Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Adeola Sowemimo is the first Nigerian female pilot to fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, one of the most advanced and fuel-efficient aircraft in the world.

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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…

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Anaya Kamara

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.

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Top 10 Most Followed TikTokers In Sierra Leone 2023

TikTok has been a hub for creativity for many TikTokers in Sierra Leone. Ranging from skits, miming, comedy, and dance moves, it has unlocked the potential of many young people in the country, thus opening a source of livelihood for them. With that in mind, here is a list of our top ten most followed TikTokers in Sierra Leone.

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