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By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte Freetown, August 2025 When Yeama Yambasu’s teenage brother first developed pustules on his face and arms in late 2023, the family thought it was chickenpox. But the blisters rapidly deteriorated, spreading quickly across his body. At the…

By Consortium of DIB Media Gurus Dr Ibrahim Bangura has come forward as a candidate for the All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer ahead of the 2028 general elections in Sierra Leone. He is well-known for his background in education, policy,…

By Umaru Jah – Germany Sierra Leoneans have endured years of hardship. For far too long, the daily struggle to survive has been the reality for many across the country. Rising food prices, limited job opportunities, poor access to healthcare…

The 50 Most Influential Sierra Leonean Women Awards Committee has presented a Lifetime Achievement Award for Peace and Democracy to Rtd Hon, Dr. Sidie Mohamed Tunis, in recognition of his unwavering contributions to peace, democratic governance, and gender empowerment across…

The Ministry of Finance, through the Directorate of Financial Management Systems and Technology (DFMST), held a two-day stakeholders’ workshop on the development of a roadmap for the Public Financial Management (PFM) Interoperability framework for Sierra Leone on July 23rd and…

With his high level of experience from both national and international on how to relate and influence foreign investments to boom the economy of a state, Dr Ibrahim Bangura has been seen by many elites in the APC party and…

By Umaru Fofona Justice Dr Abou Bhakar Binneh Kamara was my friend and mentee who eventually surpassed his mentor. His death yesterday hit me hard. I am still devastated by it! I visited the family home today. No parent wants…

…But A Turning Point For A New Sierra Leone The opposing All Peoples Congress (APC) party is preparing to hold its national delegates’ convention and internal lower level elections across the country. And President Julius Maada Bio will be stepping…