Africa
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 ...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 ...Aminata Kamara: Why AI is Critical to Sierra Leone’s Mining Future
Aminata Kamara joined other global leaders, policymakers, and investors in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 13th January to 15th January, 2026 ...Meet the Woman Shaping Corporate Governance, People Policy at Sierra Leone’s Largest Mines
In Sierra Leone, women account for about 47 percent of the mining labor force, most of them are artisanal miners. ...Speaking Truth in a Tough Place: The Journey of Amadu Lamrana Bah
Morning devotion is no longer just for school assemblies or worship, it’s the name of a sizzling new talk show ...Three Sierra Leoneans Listed on 100 Most Reputable Africans 2026
Three Sierra Leoneans, including two aspirants for the All People’s Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer, and one globally respected journalist, have ...Thinking of Starting A Business in West Africa? Read This First
Building a successful business in West Africa is not about hype, speed, or shortcuts. It’s about understanding people, context, and ...One Man’s Quiet Work Reshaping Villages Through Last-Mile Learning
The dust on the road to last mile communities in Koinadugu and Falaba districts rarely settles. It hangs heavy, a ...Meet Zainab Marah: The Headmistress Driving Last Mile Education in Koinadugu
In the quiet farming town of Musaia, far away from the busy streets of Kabala, a woman stands at the ...The 14-Mile Barrier is Broken: Quality Education Arrives in a Last-Mile Community
Koromasilaia is a remote community to the northwest of Falaba District. The population is estimated at 1,500. Most families here ...














