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Sierra Leone: Road crash data
The SLRSA recently reported that there were 9,623 road crashes in Sierra Leone from January to September 2022. Of these, there were 225 fatalities involving 95 male and 135 female
On Tuesday, 22 September, the Sierra Leone Police presented its own ...
EU-Serra Leone joint press release
The 2022 annual Political Dialogue between the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the European Union (EU), chaired by H.E. Rtd. Brigadier General Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, took place at State House ...
Yainkain, from Sierra Leone, among shortlist of African entrepreneurs
A shortlist of 15 African entrepreneurs and their pioneering technologies aimed at environmental rehabilitation, education, and human health and safety have been selected for the 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Aca...
Humbled and proud to be Whittier Street Health Center board member
By Peter Maathey, Boston, USA
Humbled and proud to announce my appointment to Whittier Street Health Center's board of directors.
Whittier Street Health Center has the mission to provide high quality and accessible health care and social services ...
Rounding up South Africa study tour
By Bimbola Carrol
Just rounding up on a study tour in South Africa with officials from the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and the National Tourist Board. Minister Memunatu Pratt and the Director of Tourism, Mr Mohamed Jalloh representing ...
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio addresses UK House of Lords on Leadership in Troubled Times, shares country's strategies for resilience
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio is in the United Kingdom to share his leadership strategies that keep Sierra Leone comparatively stable during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the current global economic crisis.
“As the pandemic spread a...
Canada: Prime Minister Trudeau strengthens ties with the French-speaking world at the Sommet de la Francophonie
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, on Sunday concluded his participation in the 18th Sommet de la Francophonie, in Djerba, Tunisia, where he met with counterparts from Francophonie member countries and governments to make progress on shared priorit...
Industrialization from the ground up: transforming rural spaces through agro-industry
Industrialization from the ground up: transforming rural spaces through agro-industry
By Dr Angela Lusigi, UNDP Resident Representative in Ghana on Africa Industrialization Day
We have three years left in Africa's Third Industrial decade (2016-202...
Sierra Leonean-American Developer Nigel Parkinson Sr. to receive Distinguished Alumnus Award at Florida State University Gala today
By Kwame Cumalé Fitzjohn, USA
Today, Friday, November 18, 2022, all roads lead to one of America's elite research universities, Florida State University (FSU), where outstanding Sierra Leonean Developer Nigel Parkinson, Sr. (pictured) will receive...
Sierra Leone First Lady in Dubai
Sierra Leone's First Lady, Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio has arrived in Dubai, United Arab Emirates ahead of the 9th Edition of the Merck Foundation “Africa Asia Luminary” Conference scheduled for Tuesday, 15th – Wednesday, 16th November...