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Features
The Krio of Sierra Leone: Back Home, Not Yet At Home
Over two centuries after the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, the Creoles of Sierra Leone still do not enjoy…
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Zoonotic Diseases Account for 80% of Global Outbreaks
To mark this year’s Zoonotic Day on Monday, July 6, the Directorate of Health, Security and Emergency is calling on…
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Sierra Leonians Say Schools Reopening Not Well Planned As COVID-19 Materials Not Available
Sierra Leone opened schools for pupils in examination classes in primary, junior and senior secondary schools on July 1, 2020,…
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Sierra Leone Prepares For School Reopening
The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) in Freetown, Sierra Leone, has released a statement on the reopening…
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COVID-19: West African Health Organization (WAHO) Supports Liberia And Guinea
The West African Health Organization (WAHO) has provided the sum of US$10,000 to the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development…
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Sierra Leone: ‘Peace Mothers’ in Conflict Train On Early Warning Systems, Mediation and Reconciliation
Two Chiefdoms, Kagboro and Fakunia in the Moyamba District in Sierra Leone will benefit from a two-day training of 100…
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United States, Sierra Leone Synergise Efforts To Combat Malaria During COVID-19
The United States Government’s President Malaria Initiative (PMI) programme on Thursday, June 18, 2020, supported the health sector in Sierra…
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Environment & Climate Change
Deforestation, Climate Change Endanger Freetown’s Water Supply
To combat massive logging and climate change, five million trees are to be planted across Sierra Leone between now and…
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Distrust Among Sierra Leone’s Urban Dwellers Over COVID-19 Safety Rules But Rural Dwellers Comply – Survey
In market places, bus queues as well as slum communities in Freetown’s Western urban and Western rural, social distancing and…
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67 Sierra Leoneans Deported From Kuwait Test Positive For COVID-19 On Arriving Home
On Friday, May 22, Sierra Leonean authorities ordered a COVID-19 retest on 85 Sierra Leoneans deported from Kuwait and 67…
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