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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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...Orange Soba Kaiba Presents the Drizilik and Special Guests Concert at Fourah Bay College
Krio Fusion ambassador, Drizilik, is back in Freetown for the fourth annual Drizilik & Special Guests concert. All roads lead ...From Bricks to Books: A Giving Tuesday Conversation That Can Change A Child’s Future
Most people think Seattle-based NGO, Schools for Salone (SfS), builds schools. That’s true, but that’s only 10 percent of the ...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, ...James Samba: Building Sierra Leone’s First Electric Vehicle
James Samba 25, grew up in Pujehun Town in southern Sierra Leone, the youngest in a family of eleven. As ...














