Black Man From Alabama Who Fought in World War II Turns 106 Years Old
John Drake Sr., an African American man who fought in World War II, has recently turned 106 years old. The […]
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Caritas Freetown Launches Groundbreaking Conservation Livelihood Project in Western Area National Park
Caritas Freetown, in partnership with CSSL and funding partner CAFOD, launched the “Piloting Integrated Livelihood and Conservation Approaches around Western Area Peninsular National Park” on the 13th of April 2024 at the Aberdeen Community Center.
Meet Captain Aluel Bol: South Sudan’s First Female Commercial Pilot
In 1989, Captain Aluel James Bol was a refugee in Kenya. Fast forward to 2024, she went on from being a refugee in Kenya to becoming the first female commercial pilot from South Sudan.
Founder of The African Dream Shortlisted For The Vickie Remoe Prize for Journalism and New Media
Abu Bakarr Jalloh, a Sierra Leonean content writer, storyteller, and founder of The African Dream has been shortlisted for the 2024 Vickie Remoe Prize for Journalism and New Media.
PTI Magazine Releases 2024 Edition, Featuring Incredible JJ
This year’s edition features notable personalities such as Drizilik, Incredible JJ, Boss LA, and others who are actively changing the narratives of the city.
Young Sierra Leonean Innovator Built The World’s First Peace Robots Using Scrap Materials
A young Sierra Leonean innovator and self taught engineer, Ibrahim Parizco Dainkeh has built the first-ever peace robots in the world. The robots are designed to preach peace in Sierra Leone and the world at large.
Meet Genevieve Charlene Lubanya Brewah: 9-Year-Old Sierra Leonean-American Author
Genevieve Charlene Lubanya Brewah is a remarkable 9-year-old Sierra Leonean-American author with a passion for writing and a deep love for history. She has written about five books, of which one has been recently published
Christian Frederick Cole – The First Black Graduate of the University of Oxford and England’s First Black Barrister
Christian Frederick Cole was a Sierra Leonean lawyer who became an historical icon after becoming the first African barrister to practice in England and the first black African student to study at the University of Oxford.
65 years old woman in Sierra Leone writes BECE exams
Mama Margaret, who is currently 65 years old, is the oldest among candidates registered for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in Sierra Leone.
The President Who Ruled For 24 Hours
Christopher Okoro Cole was a Governor-general and President of Sierra Leone in the early 1970s. A very quiet character in the annals of history, many people often mistake Siaka Stevens for being the first president of Sierra Leone.