Beat Them Odds- Joseph Leema
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After suffering the crux of drug addiction for some two consecutive years, with an estimated timeline of four years intermittently involved in the subtle propagation of the self-destructive habit; I am glad and proud to say I’m a survivor. Three months down the line, it’s one accomplishment after another; blessings upon blessings, and favour favour all the way, for which I am grateful to God for. My life is indeed a testimony. But you all have to forgive me, please. Why? To be honest with you all, the first form of writing as a craft that I ever embarked on was poetry on the 5th of February 20 ..read more
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Sierra Leone and Italy Forge Historic Bilateral Agreement
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Sierra Leone’s aviation sector soared to new heights as it sealed a pivotal Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with Italy. Italy’s Civil Aviation Authority, under the leadership of President Pierlugu Umberto, recently concluded a landmark visit to Sierra Leone, solidifying bilateral cooperation in the aviation sector. The visit culminated in the signing of a momentous Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at State House in Freetown on March 22, 2024. The foundation for this historic event was laid during the ICAN summit in Riyadh in December 2023, wh ..read more
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Senegal Elects Bassirou Faye Sierra Leone Congratulates
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Sierra Leone’s President, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, extended a congratulatory message to the president-elect of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. In his message, President Bio conveyed the well wishes of the people and government of Sierra Leone following President Faye’s victory in Senegal’s presidential elections. President Bio emphasized that this achievement reflects the trust and confidence that the Senegalese people have placed in President Faye’s leadership, vision, and commitment to serving the nation. He expressed immense pride in witnessing the succes ..read more
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Sierra Leone Celebrates Indigenous Creativity
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The inauguration of the “Week of Sierra Leonean Creativity and Innovation” on March 25, 2024, by the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (MTCA) and its affiliated agencies, including the National Tourist Board and the Monument and Relics Commission, was a momentous occasion. During this week-long festivity, a diverse assembly of staff members from these organizations proudly adorned exquisite African attire, meticulously crafted in Sierra Leone. These garments, symbolic of the nation’s rich cultural heritage, paid homage to the spirit of creativity and innovation that runs deep within Sie ..read more
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Kush Distributors Arrested in Freetown
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As the battle against Kush drugs intensifies in our nation, the Harbour Police Division in Freetown carried out a significant operation on March 26, 2024, resulting in the arrest of Kush distributors. This intelligence-led dawn raid was conducted by a joint team of police personnel from the Harbour Police Division. Among those apprehended was 40-year-old Ibrahim Conteh, also known as “Erifo”, who is the drug lord of Kelson Lane in Ferry Dockyard, located in the eastern part of Freetown. He was found in possession of several sachets of Kush and 132 wraps of Kush, along with a substantial quanti ..read more
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Youths Shave Police Officer’s Head in Kush Controversy
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1d ago
A viral video circulating on social media has ignited controversy as it purportedly depicts a man, allegedly a police officer, being apprehended by youths in Freetown with a stash of kush. The footage, which has garnered widespread attention, shows the unidentified man clad in a police uniform being confronted by angry youths who accuse him of involvement in the illicit drug trade1. The incident unfolded in Freetown, where the man was reportedly intercepted by the youths while in possession of kush, a potent form of marijuana. In a symbolic act of protest, the youths proceeded to shave the man ..read more
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Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh Reiterate President Bio’s vision National Development at Sierra Leone Human Capital Review Launch
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Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has reiterated President Bio’s vision to achieve the five major game changers in the country. This commitment was emphasized during the launch of the Sierra Leone Human Capital Review, a publication by the World Bank that delves into the nation’s efforts to foster human capital development and drive economic growth. Let’s explore the key points from this report: Human Capital Development: Sierra Leone has made commendable strides in improving human capital development. The government’s commitment to enhancing the well-being and productivit ..read more
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Former Sierra Leonean Footballer Dies in Fatal Accident
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A former Sierra Leonean international football defender and head coach of Ports Authority, Lamin Bangura of Ports Authority has passed away in tragic accident on the Bo highway. Lamin Bangura was en route to honor a scheduled fixture against Kahunla Rangers in the ongoing Leone Rock Premier League. Lamin Bangura dies in fatal accident Lamin Bangura was a highly revered figure in Sierra Leonean football, having represented the national team, the Leone Stars. He has led Diamond Stars to victory in the 2013 Sierra Leone Premier League, leaving a lasting legacy on the sport in his home country.Oth ..read more
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Senegalese Opposition Leader Transforms from Prisoner to President
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2d ago
In a groundbreaking turn of events, 44-year-old Bassirou Diomaye Faye has clinched victory in the 2024 presidential election, marking a historic transition from incarceration to the highest office in Senegal. A mere 10 days ago, both Diomaye Faye and his counterpart, opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, found themselves behind bars, facing adversity and uncertainty. In a show of democratic goodwill, incumbent President Macky Sall has extended his congratulations to the newly elected leader, symbolizing a potential era of political reconciliation and unity. Diomaye Faye’s ascent to power places him ..read more
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WHAT ADDICTION TAUGHT ME: WPD – POST COMMEMORATION
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In my country Sierra Leone [a West African nation by the Atlantic Ocean], a national fight had been declared in 2023 by the state’s government, to combat not just the use of but as well seal off all portals; clandestine sources, roots, or supply chain of the sedative drug vogue – Kush, which is a synthetic yet addictive narcotic. Kush – for a snippet bio – is one insidious yet lethal drug which has wreaked unprecedented mayhem on my country men especially the youths, hence it is now dubbed a national menace and a worthy scourge to totally erase in the annals of our country’s current dispositio ..read more
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