Sierra Leone

A Flagging Off Ceremony was held on Wednesday 23 April 2025 at the World Food Programme (WFP) Kissy warehouse, to mark the dispatch of locally produced rice and pulses procured with support from the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MBSSE)... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Amin Kef (Ranger) In a celebration that blended history, pride and progress, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Wang Qing, served as the Guest of Honour at the 119th Anniversary of Bo Government Secondary School, popularly known... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Alvin Lansana Kargbo  Africell Sierra Leone, in a partnership with Taf Salone, officially launched the highly anticipated Jubilee Jombo Promotion on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The event, held at the Taf Salone Micro City in Tokeh, marked a celebratory... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Amin Kef (Ranger) In a remarkable display of philanthropy and commitment to grassroots educational development, the Bai Bureh Heritage Foundation has provided much-needed seating accommodation for 200 students at the Muhammad-Muhammad Quranic School in Port Loko City. The transformative... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
ISO Certification to NP (SL) Ltd By Amin Kef (Ranger) The recent awarding of an ISO Certification to NP (SL) Ltd marks a pivotal moment not only for the company but also for Sierra Leone’s energy sector. Recognized for its... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
Olive Favour Baimba By Alvin Lansana Kargbo A new educational institution dedicated to advancing girls’ education in Sierra Leone is set to open its doors in September 2025. Located in Kerry Town, the Olive Academy Boarding School for Girls is... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Amin kef (Ranger) His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, accompanied by the First Lady, Madam Fatima Bio, commissioned a series of development projects at his alma mater, the Bo Government Secondary School (commonly known as Bo School), underscoring... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Amin Kef (Ranger) The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has issued a firm reminder to members of political parties to follow due procedure when requesting security for public meetings and political gatherings. In a press release dated April 2025, the... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
President Julius Maada Bio Across Sierra Leone’s military barracks, Police Stations and correctional facilities, a troubling wave of tension is steadily building. It is not the result of external threats or civil unrest but rather a deepening frustration caused by... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-25
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Mohamed Sheriff, Information Attaché – Geneva, Switzerland The World Trade Organization (WTO) Member States have overwhelmingly applauded Sierra Leone for the successful conclusion of its Third Trade Policy Review (TPR), a milestone that coincides with the country’s 30th anniversary... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Ibrahim Sesay  In a strong push for community empowerment and civic involvement, Caritas Freetown, in partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS), has held a game-changing two-day training and policy dialogue in the Western Area Rural District, renewing hope for... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Foday Moriba Conteh The Confucius Institute at the University of Sierra Leone (USL), in collaboration with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Sierra Leone, has joined the global community in celebrating the 16th United Nations Chinese... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Alvin Lansana Kargbo A groundbreaking initiative is set to reshape the educational experience for girls in Sierra Leone as Olive Academy Boarding School for Girls prepares to welcome its inaugural batch of students this September, 2025, in Kerry Town.... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
NP (SL) Ltd By Amin Kef (Ranger) NP (SL) Ltd stands as a beacon of excellence in Sierra Leone’s petroleum marketing sector. As a leading indigenous company, NP (SL) has earned a reputation for reliability, innovation and an unwavering commitment... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
Evangelist Dag Heward-Mills By Foday Moriba Conteh The capital city of Sierra Leone is set to experience a spiritual revival as the Healing Jesus Campaign, a major evangelistic outreach led by renowned international preacher Evangelist Dag Heward-Mills, comes to Freetown... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Foday Moriba Conteh In what is being hailed as a groundbreaking moment for Sierra Leone, celebrated journalist and reality TV personality Joy Gborie on Sunday, April 20, 2025, concluded an extraordinary 168-hour interview marathon in a bold attempt to... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Amin Kef (Ranger) The Director General of the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA), Madam Musayeroh Barrie, has represented Sierra Leone at the 2025 International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Facilitation Conference (FALC 2025) held from April 14 to 17,... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
Minister of Finance Sierra Leone, Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura A wave of growing discontent is quietly but steadily rising within Sierra Leone’s security sector as persistent delays in rice supplies to key personnel threaten to undermine morale, discipline and operational... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper
By Alvin Lansana Kargbo The High Commission of India and the Indian community in Sierra Leone hosted Baisakhi celebration on Friday 18 April, 2025 at Sierra Palms Resort in Aberdeen. The event, attended by Indian expatriates, Sierra Leonean nationals and... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-23
By The Calabash Newspaper