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The Sierra Leone Podcast Is Back With New Video Season
Vickie Remoe will launch a new season of her podcast...
Is Burna Boy Africa’s Most Influential Musician?
Nigeria’ Burna Boy included in TIME’s 100 Most Influential People...
Sierra Leonean-American wins $90,000 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship
Proud East End Borbor and Peabody award-winning podcast producer Saidu...
Jooel aims at Kao Denero with ‘Hero’ diss freestyle
London-based Sierra Leonean artist, Jooel, has thrown shades on Kao...
Sierra Leoneans in the DMV: Meet The Air Force Veteran On A Life Saving Mission
Meet Emma Sombo Banya: A Beacon of Hope and Healing...
Autism Consortium free walk-a-thon takes over Lumley Beach on Saturday
A consortium of autism support organizations, including Puzzle Pieces, invites...
Sierra Leone’s Speaker of Parliament Will Retire on April 30
According to a press release from State House, Dr. Chernor...
Who is going to be the next Sierra Leone Bar Association President – Marah, Kamal, or Gento?
The race is on as the Sierra Leone Bar Association...
Star Zee visits US for State Department Leadership Program
Sierra Leonean hip-hop artist, Star Zee is currently in the...
“I want to create a lot of jobs in Sierra Leone” – Antonio Rudiger shares ambitious vision
German-Sierra Leonean defender, Antonio Rudiger expressed his aspiration during an...
Sierra Leone Launches Nationwide Malaria Vaccination Campaign for Children
Sierra Leone has commenced a large-scale campaign to vaccinate children...
Sierra Leone’s Jeremiah Thoronka makes Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Sierra Leonean innovator Jeremiah Thoronka has earned a spot on...
Bobrisky jailed for six months for spraying money
Nigeria’s famed transgender celebrity, Bobrisky, has been sentenced to six...
Over 85,000 in Sierra Leone affected by epilepsy
The Executive Director of the Epilepsy Association in Sierra Leone,...
President Bio denies intentions for a seven-year or third term in office
President Julius Maada Bio has said that he has no...
Sierra Leoneans in the DMV Spotlight: Meet The Entrepreneur with a Heart for Social Good
#SaloneDMV highlights Sierra Leonean professionals, leaders, and entrepreneurs in Washington,...
Nollywood star Junior Pope dies in boat accident
Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo, also known as Jnr Pope,...
Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Appointed Executive Director of NSA
Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq, a football administrator and the...
Eid Elegance: Highlight of Sierra Leone’s Muslim Met Gala
Yesterday, April 10, 2024, was Eid-ul-Fitr, an Islamic feast that...
Sierra Leonean social worker Suafiatu Tunis leads successful Ramadan Food Drive for over 100 families in Freetown
Over one hundred families in Freetown received food supplies from...
Introducing Poly Care Medical A State of The Art Clinic in Freetown
Poly Care Medical is a comprehensive medical clinic that provides...
Sierra Leone: The Struggle for Power 1984 -2007 – A compelling history has been released in London
On March the 6th, 2024, One of Sierra Leone’s best...
Jobomax Homes Names VRC MKTG As Marketing Partner
VR&C Marketing, also known as VRC MKTG, has been chosen...
President Bio Declares National Emergency on Drug Abuse Crisis in Sierra Leone
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially declared a national...
Vickie Remoe will launch a new season of her podcast to continue the digital #MakeSierraLeoneFamous campaign on April 25. The Make Sierra Leone Famous podcast, which focuses on Sierra Leone's culture and people, will now be available as a weekly…
Nigeria’ Burna Boy included in TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in The World. Burna Boy, the afrobeats musician from Nigeria, is the most influential African musician. The Grammy winner is on TIME magazine's 2024 list of the 100 Most Influential…
Proud East End Borbor and Peabody award-winning podcast producer Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. continues to make Sierra Leone famous for all the right reasons. The poet and writer is one of thirty recipients of this year’s Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships…
London-based Sierra Leonean artist, Jooel, has thrown shades on Kao Denero with his recent diss track titled “Hero” freestyle. This follows Jooel's previous request for a collaboration with Kao Denero. The track calls out Kao Denero, Sierra Leone's entertainment ambassador,…
Meet Emma Sombo Banya: A Beacon of Hope and Healing Location: Virginia Current Occupation: Nurse Anesthetist Your Organization: Saving Lives Initiatives. The organization is what I would love to highlight with this submission. How long have you lived in the…
A consortium of autism support organizations, including Puzzle Pieces, invites the public to join its sponsored walk from the Freetown Golf Club to the Family Kingdom on Lumley Beach on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, to raise awareness about the disorder.…
According to a press release from State House, Dr. Chernor Abass Bundu, the Speaker of Sierra Leone's sixth parliament, has announced his retirement effective April 30, 2024, citing health reasons. He served as the speaker since the fifth parliament in…
The race is on as the Sierra Leone Bar Association gears up for its presidential election on May 17, 2024. The candidates vying for the prestigious position in the oldest Bar Association in sub-Saharan West Africa are Augustine Sorie Sengbe…
Sierra Leonean hip-hop artist, Star Zee is currently in the United States of America, participating in the International Visitor Leadership Program focused on Hip-Hop and Civic Engagement to expand her artistic horizons. The International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) is the…
German-Sierra Leonean defender, Antonio Rudiger expressed his aspiration during an interview with Real Madrid, saying that he dreams of generating numerous job opportunities in Sierra Leone, his mother's place of origin. “In Sierra Leone, the country of my parents, I…
Sierra Leone has commenced a large-scale campaign to vaccinate children nationwide against malaria, aiming to protect them from the country's leading cause of death. With support from UNICEF and GAVI, over 550,000 doses of the WHO-recommended RTS,S vaccine are being…
Sierra Leonean innovator Jeremiah Thoronka has earned a spot on this year's FORBES AFRICA 30 UNDER 30 list, highlighting individuals who are reshaping Africa's narrative with their groundbreaking achievements and bold ventures. Aside from profits, these individuals attain success through…
Nigeria's famed transgender celebrity, Bobrisky, has been sentenced to six months in jail for "spraying" naira banknotes at various social events. Throwing money in the air is a sign of appreciation commonly done at Nigerian weddings and celebrations. This is…
The Executive Director of the Epilepsy Association in Sierra Leone, Max Bangura has disclosed to the media that approximately 85,000 individuals are living with epilepsy nationwide. At a symposium in Freetown, themed "Making Epilepsy a Health Priority in Africa," Bangura…
President Julius Maada Bio has said that he has no intentions of prolonging his tenure by either pursuing a seven-year term or seeking a third term in office. He made this statement during his speech at the Special Presidential DEPA…
#SaloneDMV highlights Sierra Leonean professionals, leaders, and entrepreneurs in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV), which is the heart of the Sierra Leonean-American community in the United States. Introducing Mohamed Daramy: Multifaceted Entrepreneur with a heart for Humanity #IamSaloneDMV Mohamed…
Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo, also known as Jnr Pope, tragically passed away in a boat accident while en route to a film shoot in Nigeria's Delta state. Despite initial reports of survival, efforts to revive him at two hospitals…
Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq, a football administrator and the CEO of Luawa FC, has been appointed as the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority. He takes over from Dr. Kenneth Brima, who held the position for more than…
