Controversial Religious Conference Sparks Outcry: Critics Question Pulpit Given to Fringe American Sect
Freetown — Sierra Leone, a nation celebrated for its peaceful religious coexistence, is facing public criticism over a recent conference hosted by a little-known religious sect from the United States.…
Ernest Bai Koroma Enters APC Discussions Again
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Is it an epiphany? Well, sort of. Most—if not all—aspiring 2028 presidential candidates of the All People’s Congress (APC) are now, though slyly, seeking the…
What Do The Mormons Want?
By Salamatu Blake Later this month, Sierra Leone will host the 7th edition of the “Strengthening Families Conference” at the Freetown International Conference Centre. It is being co-organized by the…
Influence Comes From Trust, Not From Multiplying Territories
By Sheriff Mahmud Ismail (Abuja) Throughout Sierra Leone’s history there have been many stories, some proud, others painful, about the country’s political architecture. Among the most poignant of these stories…
Africell Spurs Environmental Action At King’s Baton Relay In Freetown
In a compelling show of environmental advocacy and national pride, the Africell Impact Foundation on Monday 16 June 2025 joined forces with the Commonwealth Games Sierra Leone and the Ministry…
UNICEF Supports Salone Mpox Fight
As the Sierra Leone Government battles the third Mpox outbreak in the country, UNICEF is stepping up with comprehensive action to safeguard communities and support the acceleration of the national…
Mercury International Launches ‘Exclusive Festival Raffle Promotion’
Sierra Leone’s leading sports betting and lottery company, Mercury International has officially launched its latest promotion named ‘Exclusive Festival Raffle Promotion’ at its Walpole Street Draw Hall office in Freetown.…
APC Meets UN Mission On Tripartite
The leadership of the All People’s Congress (APC) met with the United Nations Needs Assessment Mission (NAM) on June 16 at the party’s Old Railway Line Brookfields headquarters in Freetown.…
LAB Conducts UNICEF-Funded Refresher Training For 80 Staff
A total of 80 staff including paralegals, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) officials and defense counsels drawn from the Board’s 23 offices countrywide have benefitted from a one-day refresher capacity building…
Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Well, the English language was imposed on me in my childhood—both in school where I was not expected to speak “patwa” (our lingua franca) and…