Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (born 20 June 1990) is a Senegalese writer. Raised in Diourbel, Senegal and later studying in France, Sarr is the author of three novels as well as a number of award-winning short stories. He won the 2021 Prix Goncourt for his n...

The ECA Sub-Regional Office for Southern Africa (SRO-SA) in collaboration with the Angolan Government and the United Nations Resident Coordinator's Office in Angola held a side event at the margins of the 54th session of the ECA Conference of Africa...

By Our Reporter Supporters of the past All Peoples Congress (APC) government have always insisted that that the current Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) government did not initiate the numerous projects it is completing or has completed in the cou...

By Our Reporter The Ministry of Information and Communication in Sierra Leone has announced, in a press release Friday, plans to sue opposition party members that physically attacked the Ministry's Western Area Coordinator Alpha Saidu Bangura (phot...

By Our Reporter in Freetown The Mayor of Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone, Yvonne Aki-Sawyer (photo), seems to be in hot water as the Anti-Corruption Commission has just released a report accusing her of misappropriating thousands of dollars belon...

PV Staff President Bio's speech at the State Opening of Parliament on Tuesday sounded like a robust response to the heavy downpour of criticisms from the opposition. The Sierra Leone opposition has for several months now been accusing the current ...

By Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Canada Canadians are united in our support for the remarkable people of Ukraine who are so bravely resisting Vladimir Putin's war of aggression. We know that in standing up for the...

His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio Monday launched Sierra Leone's bid for a seat in the non-permanent category of the United Nations Security Council, UNSC, for the period 2024-2025, again since the country's first inning 51 years ago. In...

Public Education on Public Education: Salaries of Teachers (2014-2022) - facts and distortions By Dr. David Sengeh, Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Sierra Leone My greatest pleasure and challenge as a public servant has been how ...

By Muctar Koroma One of Sierra Leone's most popular football stars, Mohamed Lamin Conteh ( also known as Junior Tumbu) has passed away in Kenema City, east of Sierra Leone, after a short illness. Tumbu (photo) played as an attacking midfielder for...