‘Free Health Care Initiative Is Dead’
By Mohamed K Turay Lactating mothers and pregnant women whom The Nationalist newspaper conducted exclusive interviews with yesterday at the Ola During Children’s Hospital, in the eastern part of Freetown,…
Sierra Leone Hosts TAAT Seed Business Summit
By Atayi Opaluwah (Communications Lead, TAAT) The Sierra Leone government, in collaboration with The African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT), the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Sahel Consulting, and the Sasakawa…
UNICEF, Africa CDC Handover Motorbikes And Cold Chain To MOHS
By Lemuella Tarawallie UNICEF and Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) last Friday handed over 570 motorbikes, 53 cold chain equipment, 300 boxes of vaccine carriers, and two spare parts…
SLAJ President Attends Symposium In Washington D.C, US
The President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, departed Sierra Leone yesterday for Washington D.C, USA, to attend the fifth International Debate Best Practices Symposium…
Chinese Ambassador Visits UNIMTECH
By Hassan Y. Koroma The Chinese Ambassador in Sierra Leone, Wang Qing, on Wednesday (6 September) visited the University of Management and Technology (UNIMTEC) main campus in Freetown in order…
NYAF Provides 67 Schools In 3 Districts With Learning Materials
By Mohamed K. Turay The National Youth Awareness Forum (NYAF), a local Non-Governmental Organization, will this Friday conclude a week-long training of teachers, head teachers and teacher coaches from 67…
President Bio Eats Humble Pie
By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte President Julius Maada Bio has grudgingly agreed to participate in peace talks with the main opposition, All People’s Congress (APC) party. This follows the acrimonious outcome of…
Prof. Osman Sankoh (Mallam O) Attracts Chinese Ambassador To UNIMTECH
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency WANG Qing, is expected to pay a courtesy call tomorrow (Wednesday 6…
Organization For Widows Launched
By Hassan Y. Koroma The Hephzibah Foundation, a local non-profit organization that caters for widows, has been launched at the Bawbaw Community in the Western Area Rural. The aim of…
CSO Urges Gov’t To Appoint Substantive Auditor General
By Mohamed K. Turay A 22 August 2023 press release signed by Victor Lansana Koroma, the Executive Director of Health Alert, had called for the official appointment of a substantive…