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𝐅irst 𝐋ady 𝐌rs. 𝐅atima 𝐌aada 𝐁io is now a 𝐃octor of 𝐇umane 𝐋etters
The American International University in West Africa has conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters on the First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone in recognition of her outstanding humanitarian and philanthropic interventions acros...


World Bank approves $41.1million grant for Sierra Leone
The World Bank on Thursday June 2 approved a $41.1 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to support the establishment of an efficient and accessible land administration system in Sierra Leone. The project will help strengthen the...


My take on the census and the ongoing debate by the opposition
Contributed My take on the census and the ongoing debate by the opposition: By Anonymous, Freetown On the Census and it's outcome ( provisional results) perhaps a few questions need to be posed: Did the government (or Parliament) pass the necess...


Canada: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance meets with US Secretary of the Treasury
PV Staff The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, on Thursday met with the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Janet Yellen (photo). According to a report from the office of the Deputy Prime Minister, the t...


African opposition leaders should be careful
Commentary By Gbaksondo Kloiloi, Freetown, Sierra Leone One of the legacies of colonialism in Sierra Leone is salary disparity. There used to be a vast disparity between the salaries of colonial officers from the United Kingdom and their local Sie...


Sierra Leone begins new AFCON journey
By Muctar Koroma Sierra Leone's 54-man delegation has departed the country last evening to set up a training camp in Guinea, Conakry for the AFCON qualification matches. Leone Stars are to play all its 2023 AFCON matches in Conakry due to the ban ...


Sierra Leone: Mid-Term census results presented to the public
By Our Reporter Statistics-Sierra Leone has today (Tuesday May 31) released figures of the recent Mid-Term census at their headquarters in Freetown. The following are the figures of the populations in the different regions of the country (see below...


Sahrawi writer Bahia Mahmud Awah
Bahia Mahmud Awah (born 1960) is a Sahrawi writer, poet and journalist. He is a founding member of the group of writers known as the "Sahrawi Friendship Generation". Personal life Bahia was born into a nomadic family in 1960 near Auserd, located in...


Abidjan: Guinean Tourist Board officials on working visit
PV Staff On a working visit to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, the Director General the Guinean Tourist Board, Mrs. Kade Camara and her delegation met on Wednesday, May 24, her Ivorian counterpart, Mrs. Malékah Mourad—Conde, Director General of the Cô...


Africa's 2021 economic rebound impacted by lingering Covid-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war
Africa's gross domestic product has recovered strongly in the last year, but the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing war could pose considerable challenges in the medium term. This is according to...



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