Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2025: In every functioning democracy, the role of the First Lady is generally understood to be ceremonial, supportive yet respectful of constitutional boundaries. First Ladies are not elected officials. They do not hold executive powers, nor are they permitted to interfere in [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2025: Although the global majority of teachers are women, a new UNESCO report provides evidence that a glass ceiling still bars women from leadership positions in education. The report also shows how women leaders in education often have a positive impact on inclusion, addressing challenges [Read More]
Lisa Schnirring: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2025: Cases continue to climb sharply in Sierra Leone, and the head of the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) said the surge is a major focus of the outbreak response, partly to prevent the virus from spreading to other West African [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2025: Improvements in the forecasting, monitoring, identification, and reporting of diseases are expected to take hold following the establishment of the Continental Surveillance Advisory Group (CSAG), aimed at bolstering Africa’s disease surveillance capabilities. This was among the key outcomes of a meeting hosted from 23 [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2025: The United Nations Office in Nairobi (UNON) hosted a Women Leaders Network event in celebration of International Women’s Day on 18th March 2025, aligning with this year’s theme: “For All Women and Girls; Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” The event brought together network members, comprising women [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2025: New littering and waste dumping restriction byelaws have come into effect in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown to help keep the city clean. With tons of litter dropped every year across the streets and roads of the capital, causing environmental health issues and eyesore, Mayor [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2025: The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to collaborating with African civil society to advance the continent’s development agenda. This was a key message of the 2025 Civil Society Organizations (CSO) Forum, which was successfully held on Thursday, May 8, 2025, [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2025: The U.S. government reaffirmed its commitment to maritime security and regional cooperation by sponsoring Obangame Express 2025, a premier multinational maritime exercise held across West and Central Africa. In Sierra Leone, the United States Navy (USN) embedded two representatives, Lieutenant Klee and Logistics Specialist [Read More]
Sheriff Mahmud Ismail: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2028: In a measured yet compelling show of statesmanship, the All People’s Congress (APC) party has reiterated its unwavering support for a credible, development-oriented national census while raising critical concerns over what it sees as the politicisation of the process by the [Read More]
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