Beyond the Headline: Decoding the IGR’s 2028 Election Baseline Report and What Jagaban’s Lead Really Means for Sierra Leone

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A new survey positions the APC’s Jagaban as the dominant 2028 presidential contender, uniquely surpassing 50% in both likability and electability, while revealing a fragmented field within the ruling SLPP. Beyond individual popularity, the report uncovers a critical democratic deficit: ordinary party members feel marginalized by elite decision-making, with less than a fifth actively participating in nomination processes. Voters prioritize leadership experience and education, while also strongly endorsing constitutional reforms like presidential term limits. This establishes JagabanContinue Reading

Beyond the Stereotype: Traditional Healers as Architects of Peace and Community Health in Sierra Leone

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The President of Sierra Leone’s Traditional Healers Union refutes their association with violence, asserting they are vital peacekeepers who historically helped curb a wave of violent killings by disarming perpetrators of harmful practices. He argues that traditional healers are fundamentally protectors of life and social stability, yet they operate without formal recognition or institutional support. To maximize their positive societal impact, he calls for structured collaboration, resources, and dialogue with the government and development partners to legitimize and regulate their essential work.Continue Reading

IPAM Announces 2025-2026 Festive Recess: Key Dates, Planning Tips, and What It Means for the University Community

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The Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) at the University of Sierra Leone will close for its festive recess from December 19, 2025, to January 4, 2026, with normal operations resuming on January 5th. This official closure provides a clear, extended period for the university community to observe the holidays. The administration has formally communicated these dates to ensure proper planning for all staff and students. They conclude by extending seasonal greetings for a Merry Christmas and a prosperousContinue Reading

Beyond Commemoration: Sierra Leone Charts Ambitious Path for Disability Inclusion as Leaders Demand Action

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Beyond Commemoration: Sierra Leone Charts Ambitious Path for Disability Inclusion Beyond Commemoration: Sierra Leone Charts Ambitious Path for Disability Inclusion as Leaders Demand Action Analysis of recent high-level commitments reveals a strategic shift from symbolic gestures to systemic reform for over 400,000 citizens. In a series of forceful declarations markingContinue Reading

Sierra Leone’s Tertiary Education Commission Chairman Cleared in Ministry Investigation, Systemic Governance Issues Identified

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Sierra Leone’s Tertiary Education Commission Chairman Cleared in Ministry Investigation, Systemic Governance Issues Identified The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) has concluded its investigation into allegations against the Chairman of the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), finding no evidence to support claims of misconduct while identifying significant governance weaknessesContinue Reading

Sierra Leone’s Transparency Surge: RAIC Reports 690% Growth in Public Information Disclosure

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Sierra Leone’s Transparency Surge: RAIC Reports 690% Growth in Public Information Disclosure The Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) has delivered a landmark assessment of Sierra Leone’s transparency landscape, revealing unprecedented growth in government information disclosure during its sixth annual report presentation to Information Minister Chernor Bah. Quantifying the TransparencyContinue Reading

CAF and QNET Forge Ahead: Renewed Partnership to Fuel African Football’s Future

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CAF and QNET Renew Partnership for 2025/26 Interclub Season CAF and QNET Double Down on African Football with Renewed Partnership In a significant move for continental football, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and global lifestyle and wellness company QNET have officially renewed their partnership for the upcoming 2025/2026 CAFContinue Reading

Sierra Leone’s Youth Ministry Unveils Bold Vision to Empower Next Generation

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Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Youth Affairs Unveils Bold Vision for Youth Empowerment The Ministry of Youth Affairs (MOYA) held a pivotal Youth Steering Committee Meeting on May 20th, 2025, reinforcing its commitment to empowering Sierra Leone’s young population. Minister Sannoh’s Strategic Vision for Youth Development During the meeting, Youth MinisterContinue Reading

WFP Request for Expression of Interest ...

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WFP Sierra Leone Calls for Expressions of Interest in Monitoring Activities Closing Date: 3rd June 2025 at 17:00 hrs (Local Time) Background The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), headquartered in Rome, Italy, is the world’s leading humanitarian organization focused on saving lives and improving nutrition. With operations in 83Continue Reading

Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister Sengeh Engages Tony Blair to Boost Investments and Bilateral Relations

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Chief Minister Moinina David Sengeh Meets Former British PM Tony Blair to Strengthen Bilateral Ties Key Discussions on Investments and Strategic Partnerships Chief Minister Moinina David Sengeh of Sierra Leone held a significant meeting with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Friday, May 16th. The discussions focused on strengtheningContinue Reading