The government has announced a week of mourning in honor of 82-year-old former president Ahmed Tejan Kabbah who died at his home in Freetown. Read more »
Popular artiste, Sfano Njawa Sesay, popularly known as General Sfano, has released a new album titled, Everybody Must Farm. Read more »
A new report by Human Rights Watch accuses the government and a London-based mining company operating in the country of undermining villagers' access to food and preventing workers ... Read more »
Usifu Jalloh wants to revive the tradition of oral storytelling and more youth will embrace and continue to work hard to make sure storytelling will have a lasting impact. Read more »
Two journalists of the Independent Observer newspaper who were jailed in October for publishing an article deemed to be defamatory of President Ernest Bai Koroma have been released ... Read more »
Although the government says the bill is "in line with the government's reforms to promote and reinforce democracy", it's approval comes as journalists imposed a news blackout in ... Read more »
The ruling by the Special Court for Sierra Leone Appeals Chamber to uphold the conviction of former president Charles Taylor has generated mixed reaction amongst Liberians. Read more »
The Special Court for Sierra Leone has rejected an appeal against war crimes convictions by lawyers representing former Liberian President Charles Taylor. Read more »
Some measures have been put in place to prevent another cholera outbreak like the one last year that claimed the lives of nearly 300 people. Read more »
Local communities are being empowered with the evidence needed to apply political pressure and demand better maternal services at their community clinics. Read more »
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