Young Sierra Leonean Engineer Launches Afrovate Tech Hub to Drive Youth Innovation and Green Skills
Young Sierra Leonean engineer and innovator Alfred Mbayoh has officially launched the Afrovate Tech Hub in Freetown, a youth-led initiative […]
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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.
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 Sierra Leone on November 9.
How Africa Is Financing the World and Getting Nothing in Return
They say Africa is poor. They say Africa is in debt. But here’s the truth.
The African Union Is Africa’s Greatest Betrayal: Here Is Why
Here is the truth: the African Union does not threaten imperialism. It accommodates it. They work against their own people.
Meet Abu Bakarr Jalloh: Sierra Leonean Writer, Blogger, and Founder of The African Dream
Abu Bakarr Jalloh is a Sierra Leonean writer, blogger, freelance journalist, YouTuber, and content creator. He is the CEO and founder of The African Dream.
The Sick Pikin Project: Four Children Set for Surgery in India Amid Fundraising Challenges
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 surgeries.
18-year-old Juma Bah becomes the first Sierra Leonean player to play in La Liga
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 Breaks Guinness World Record
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 months since her attempt.
15-Year-Old Ethiopian Student Has Invented A Soap To Prevent And Treat Skin Cancer
15-year-old Ethiopian student, Heman Bekele has invented a soap that could treat and prevent multiple forms of skin cancer.
Dental Coop Partners With Caritas Freetown To Provide Dental Care To Over 300 Sierra Leoneans
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 in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Caritas and CRS Provide Cash Assistance To 150 Fire Affected Households In Sierra Leone
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, Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone Launched Life-Saving App To Combat Maternal Mortality
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 (PReSTrack), a life-saving digital app to reduce the high rate of maternal mortality in Sierra Leone.
Official: Fourah Bay College To Host The 2024 African Genius Awards
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.
Season Three of ‘On the Spot With Stella’ Hosted by Popular TV Host Stella Bangura Launched With A Dinner
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 popular TV show “On the Spot With Stella” at El Greco Restaurant in Freetown.