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Mercury International Pays Out Le8 Million to 5,000 Winners
Mercury International, Sierra Leone’s largest sports and lotto betting company, on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, paid out over Le8 million (Le8 billion old Leones) to ...
47 Schools in Twenty Years: Schools for Salone Marks A Milestone
In September 2025, a small, mission-driven nonprofit founded by a Peace Corps volunteer celebrated its twentieth anniversary. The Washington-based Schools for Salone (SfS) has been expanding access to education in ...
Sierra Leone Declares Mpox Outbreak Over After 42 Days With No New Cases
The Government of Sierra Leone has officially declared the Mpox outbreak over, marking a major public health victory for the country. The announcement was made on Monday, December 15, 2025, by the Minister of Health, Dr. ...SLFA and NOC Sign First-Ever Anti-Doping Agreement
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has taken a major step in promoting clean and fair football after SLFA President Babadi Kamara on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, signed the organization’s first-ever Anti-Doping Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ...Murray Town Maternity Ward Reopens After Major Renovation by Sudu
The Murray Town community in Freetown is celebrating a major milestone in improving care for mothers and newborns. On November 15, 2025, Sudu, an NGO supporting vulnerable children and families, officially handed over the newly renovated ...Scientists Detect Increased Cases of Syphilis, Dengue, and Anthrax in New National Studies Across Sierra ...
New scientific research led by Project 1808, Inc has revealed a worrying rise in infectious diseases across Sierra Leone. The findings come from several studies carried out by local scientists working with partners from universities in ...New 120-Bed Hospital in Sierra Leone Gives Hope for Maternal Care
On October 25, 2025, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio opened a new Maternal Center of Excellence in Koidu City, Kono District, as part of efforts to reduce the number of women dying during childbirth in Sierra ...
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The Teranga Lions of Senegal have been crowned Africa Cup of Nations champions after a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Morocco ...
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The Atlas Lions of Morocco have reached the final of the CAF TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a ...
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Antoine Semenyo has become the most expensive Ghanaian player in history following his £62.5 million transfer from AFC Bournemouth to ...
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German football club Borussia Dortmund will open its first official International Football Academy in Ghana, making Ghana the first African ...
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IShowSpeed Concludes Africa Tour, Challenges Global Stereotypes
American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., has concluded his Africa tour across 20 African ... -
Here Are The Top 5 Sierra Leonean Weddings We’ve Loved Through The Years
Weddings have always been some of our favourite stories to tell. Over the years, SwitSalone has had the privilege of ... -
Tiafoe Pays Tribute to Sierra Leone At Australian Open Victory
Tennis star Frances Tiafoe paid tribute to his Sierra Leone roots at the Australian Open, wearing a custom Lululemon outfit ...
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