Why are people living with albinism hunted? The misconstrued propaganda by witch doctors and social stigma
Albinism can be refered to as a group of genetic conditions marked by little or none of the pigment melanin […]
This 21-year-old Zambian created a programming language that allows people to write computer codes in native African languages
Driven by the passion for computer programming and software development from an early age, Mathews Chishinji of Zambia came up with this project and created a ‘Hawking’ programming language which now makes it possible for Africans to write in their indigenous languages on computer.
Madagascar minister ‘swims’ 12 hours to safety
Miracles do happen! The Police Minister Serge Gelle was caught up in that positive situation. The government minister in Madagascar
Kracktwist and Samza released the ‘Kotoku’ album, one of the best rap albums of 2021
Ishmael Kamara and Samza Frank Serry, popularly known as Kracktwist and Samza are arguably the best krio rappers in Sierra Leone and the best rap duo in Sierra Leone.
Salone Glad Rags: The Sierra Leonean Vlog Aspiring To Further Meaningful Conversations On Fashion
“Oops! My dinner outfit is gross. Whoa! I am not au fait with table manners and etiquette. I might ruin
Nigerian couple go viral after inviting five guests to their wedding
“Immediately I met my husband, I told him I don’t want a loud wedding. He thought I was joking and he didn’t take it seriously.”
A Call for LAJ’s Unconditional Release
We would like to start by thanking LAJ’s fans and sympathizers for standing by him during these difficult times in his life. Your continuous support and show of solidarity is a clear manifestation of what he means to all of us, a human being that is devoid of perfection.
14-year-old Rebecca Kaibanya Wins The 2021 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition
Rebecca Kaibanya, a 14-year-old pupil of Saint Augustine Secondary School Lungi has won the 2021 United Bank for Africa Foundation National Essay Competition winning a Le 50,000,000 scholarship grant.
The Sierra Leonean Youths are the future problems of tomorrow
The political machination of takeaway packs and how it has been used to steal the consciousness of young people. Still
Top 5 Reasons Why The Birth of Steve Biko Signified A Promulgation of Black Consciousness
Bantu Stephen Biko, commonly known as Steve Biko, is incontestably the pacesetter for black empowerment and vibrancy. Born on the
Migrants – Poem By Ella Llewelyn Jones
Waves of migrants
Washed up by the tide
Of poverty
Swimming in from far and wide
To catch the debris falling from the landslide
Of prosperity.
$75 Million Grant to Support Reforms and Mitigate Pandemic Impact in Sierra Leone – World Bank
Just after the World Bank pulled out technical and financial support for the ongoing Mid-Term Census, the World Bank Board has approved an International Development Association (IDA) grant of $75 million to “improve natural resources governance, enhance inclusiveness and promote sustainability of development financing.”
UNICEF Donates 77 Solar Powered Refrigerators To The Ministry of Health and Sanitation To Strengthen The Cold Chain System
With support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) donates 77 solar-powered refrigerators to the Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation to “strengthen the cold chain system of the country’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) and reduce infant and under-five mortality rates in Sierra Leone.”
The ‘New Direction’ Uncontrollably Swinging To The Wrong Direction – A Tale of Lies And Deceptions
According to data by Statistics Sierra Leone, the cost of food in Sierra Leone increased 17.10 percent in June of 2021 over the same month in the previous year. In 2017, the average inflation rate in Sierra Leone amounted to about 18.22 percent compared to the previous year. This year it has reached the highest rate in ten years! Also, Sierra Leone is currently facing its worst food crisis in a decade, a World Food Program report indicates.
A Possible Solution To Solve The Problems of Senegalese Youth – By Demba Babaly Ndiath
Of Africa’s nearly 420 million youth aged 15-35, one-third are unemployed and discouraged, another third are vulnerably employed, and only one in six is in wage employment. Youth face roughly doubles the unemployment rate of adults, with significant variation by country.