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Obituary Announcement
Family sources have confirmed the death in the United States of America of Professor Septimus Moiwo Kaikai, today December 2, 2022. Until his death, Professor Kaikai (photo) was a diligent member of the Sierra Leone People's Party who served in sev...


CODESRIA College of Mentors book
By Prof. Abdul Karim Bangura, USA Our CODESRIA College of Mentors book titled Multidisciplinary Explorations of Corohysteria Caused by the COVID-2019 Pandemic, published by the very prestigious Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, has been list...


Statement by Prime Ministe Justin Trudeau on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 3, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities: “Today, on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we recommit to buildi...


A climate social benefit: Schooling the next generation
By Praise Nutakor, UNDP-Ghana A community in Ghana has supported a school with savings from an agroforestry initiative to educate their children. The things that we depend on and value, including forest, water, energy, wildlife, and agriculture ar...


Women at the forefront of climate action
By Praise Nutakor, UNDP-Ghana Women at the forefront of climate action Facilitating women's access to land is helping to improve forest restoration and food security in Ghana. “Three years ago, I didn't have my own farm but was supporting my hus...


Sierra Leone: Speaker rules on riot by MPs
Ruling By Rt. Hon. Dr. Abass Chernor Bundu, Speaker of Parliament On The Riotous Behaviour of Some Members of Parliament in the Chamber of Parliament on 23rd November 2022 A. Background 1. At its sitting on Wednesday, 23rd November 2022, Parliamen...


Factory for Yoni Mamaela
Contributed Under the Leadership of President Bio, Yoni Mamaela Chiefdom in the Tonkolili District is set to have a state of the art factory that would be constructed by Miro Forestry Agricultural Company. The owners will be transforming agricultu...


Queen Consort invites First Lady of Sierra Leone to Buckingham Palace
From Royal family website As we mark the UN's 16 Days for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, The Queen Consort welcomed guests - including survivors of abuse, charity representatives, politicians, and ambassadors for the cause - to Buckingh...


USA: Results of the mid-term elections 2022
By Dagbayonoh Kiah Nyanfore II, Special Contributor, Monrovia, Liberia The most talked about US midterm congressional election was held last Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Control of the Senate was made clear last Saturday night, showing the Democrats ...


Research on violence against women in Sierra Leone by Advocaid and Cyrus Vance Centre
Women who are in prison for violent offenses have usually committed the violent act in response to domestic and/or sexual abuse. Defenses of self-defense often fail women with a slow-burn reaction to violence. If you want to read more about women...



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