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Nature · Sierra Leone

Tecovirimat monotherapy found ineffective for treating clade II mpox in NIH-sponsored trial

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NIH-sponsored trial data offer further evidence to help inform mpox treatment decisions.See the Story

Freetown, Western Area · Freetown

Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ? – Cocorioko

*CRISIS IN PARLIAMENT: NEUTRALITY UNDERMINED OR OPPOSITION REBRAND? THE DEMOCRATIC STAKES IN SIERRA LEONE* By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Wednesday, 11 June 2025 Sierra Leone’s Parliament has entered a new phase of political tension following the announcement by the main opposition party of its immediate suspension from all parliamentary sittings and committee engagements. The decision, issued on Tuesday 10 June 2025, comes amid allegations that the Clerk…Read Article

Freetown, Western Area · Freetown

Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown – Cocorioko

The government’s decision to create new districts—without clear legal backing, public consultation, or economic justification—appears politically driven and constitutionally questionable. It threatens: • Domestic democratic stability, • Economic sustainability, and • International credibility. Citizens, empowered by the Constitution’s democratic ideals, have the right and responsibility to demand transparency, legality, and the reversal of quest…Read Article

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WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE – Cocorioko

WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Sunday, 15 June 2025 In an age when digital outrage dominates public discourse and political rivalry often devolves into vendetta, Sierra Leone stands at a pivotal crossroads. Despite pledges of reform and a so-called “New Direction” in 2018, the administration of President Julius Maada Bio has largely failed to honour its social contract with the people. Instea…Sierra Leone · Sierra LeoneRead Article

Children From Sierra Leone Operate on the Global Mercy

Pediatric surgeon Justin de Jong spent three weeks on a Mercy Ships ship, during which time he performed nearly seventy surgeries.Sierra Leone · Sierra LeoneRead Article

Misleading! No fire at First Bank Sierra Leone Lumley Branch

Claim: A Facebook blog called Born 2 Blog claimed that FBN Bank, located at the Kakay Building in Lumley, Freetown, caught fire. Verdict: Misleading. DUBAWA went to the scene of the fire and can confirm that it was not the bank that caught fire, but rather a nearby shop. Full Text On Tuesday, June 10, …Facebook · FreetownRead Article

Sierra Leonean Migrants Bear the Full Burden of Their Own Trafficking - Afric Info

Source link : https://afric.news/2025/06/14/sierra-leonean-migrants-bear-the-full-burden-of-their-own-trafficking/ Author : AfricNews Publish date : 2025-06-14 04:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.Sierra Leone · Sierra LeoneRead Article

ECA Supports Sierra Leone Efforts to Unlock Green and Sustainable Finance | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

Language English Freetown, 6 June 2025 (ECA) –The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in collaboration with Global Sovereign Advisory (GSA) and the Government of Sierra Leone, successfully concluded on 5 June 2025 a four-day capacity-building workshop on green and sustainable finance in Freetown (Sierra Leone). Share this:facebooktwitteremailprintFreetown, Western Area · FreetownRead Article

Sierra Leone’s Forests Are Burning — But Communities Hold the Water

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Leading toolkit updated to provide additional resources for developing investment-ready firms in Sierra Leone

International impact investor Acumen and the UK funded private sector programme Invest Salone have revised the Investment Toolkit for SMEs in Sierra Leone for 2025, marking another step forward in strengthening Sierra Leone’s entrepreneurial landscape.  This updated toolkit offers essential insights for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming to become investment-ready and attract impact investors.  What’s new in the updated toolkit?  …Sierra Leone · Sierra LeoneRead Article

Black Without Borders: What Sierra Leone Taught Me About Home For Abu Bakarr Jalloh - Latin American Summary

By Oliver Wilson Ottley III / The African Dream/ Africa in Summary/ June 12, 2025I don't know Abu Bakarr Jalloh from afar.I never knew him.I never heard his voice.I never gave him my hand.The only reason I had the pleasure of meeting him was because I sent him a message for [...] The Black Entrance Without Borders: What Sierra Leone taught me about home.For Abu Bakarr Jalloh was first published in Latin American Summary.Sierra Leone · Sierra LeoneRead Article

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