FREETOWN: The first round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar and the ...

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Agricultural revitalisation—especially rice production—was a central promise of the New Direction. Yet by 2022, Sierra Leone was still importing over $200 million in rice annually. According to the ...

By Jason Mitchell Once defined by war and blood diamonds, Sierra Leone is now looking to turn its rich but underdeveloped ...

The 28-year-old Deputy Minister mare was the granddam of two of the world's top 3-year-olds in 2024, in multiple Grade/Group 1 winners Sierra Leone and Forever Young. Those two horses finished a ...

British troops were withdrawing from Sierra Leone today, a Ministry of Defence spokesman said. About 200 troops have been wrapping up their operations over the past couple of weeks following the ...

ASTANA – Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu highlighted promising fruitful collaboration in trade, transport and logistics, healthcare, agriculture, and other key sectors ...

The Executive Director of Caritas Freetown in Sierra Leone has called for immediate action to eliminate preventable maternal and newborn deaths, which are said to be the highest in the world. The ...

HAVE APC EXECUTIVE MEMBERS THROWN IN THE TOWEL OR IS THE FIGHT STILL ON ? By Kabs Kanu I am appalled to hear Mohamed Pope Kamara, our beloved Publicity Sectetary […] ...

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Kush is difficult to combat The drug’s evolving composition, low cost and widespread availability make it difficult to combat in Sierra Leone, one of the world’s poorest countries. A recent ...

Zainab Sakoteh sits in the Kingtom landfill in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Thursday, March 13, 2025, a place she frequents to meet the cartel that provide her with Kush. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly) ...