Chernor Mamoud Jalloh Takes Over Leadership Mantle Of NASSSIT The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) experienced a new dawn on Tuesday, 11th August 2026, when the erstwhile Director General, Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, handed over the baton of administration to the newly appointed Director General, Chernor Mamoud Jalloh, during a ceremony held at the…
In the heart of Sierra Leone’s bustling rural communities, a new paradigm of leadership and development is taking shape—one that emphasizes active participation, community engagement, and sustainable investment in agriculture. At the forefront of this movement is Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, whose recent direct involvement in the rice harvest in…
L – R: Tony Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Life Assurance; Pastor Jerry Eze, incoming director, Heirs Life Assurance Lagos, Nigeria – August 10, 2026 – Heirs Life Assurance, the specialist life insurance company of Heirs Insurance Group, has appointed Pastor Jerry Eze as an Independent Non-Executive Director on its Board, effective August 10, 2026. The appointment…
MAFS Presents Comprehensive 12 Month Delivery Agenda On August 10, 2026, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) actively participated in a Delivery Clinic convened by the Office of the Chief Minister at State House. This strategic gathering brought together ministers, senior government officials, technical heads, and implementing agencies with the common goal of…
In a display of leadership and commitment to Sierra Leone’s agricultural sector, Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, has taken direct action to support and invigorate rural farming communities across the country. His recent participation in the rice harvest in Bombali District exemplifies a new paradigm in development, one that emphasizes practical…
By Oswald Coker In recent discussions on national growth, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura emphasizes a crucial point: peace is not merely a political strategy; it is the very foundation of national development. This perspective highlights the importance of a peaceful society as a prerequisite for sustainable progress. The Role of Peace in Development Peace creates an…
By John Koroma Leading mobile money service provider, Afrimoney, on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, launched a Next-of-Kin Service to make it easier for families and designated individuals to access information and deal with funds held in an Afrimoney account when a subscriber dies or becomes incapacitated. The new service allows subscribers to nominate a next…
Presidential working visit highlights government’s drive to transform rice production, strengthen food security and accelerate the implementation of Feed Salone. has undertaken a working visit to assess progress on the Torma-Bum Irrigation Scheme and the development of integrated rice processing infrastructure. He also toured the ‘Fambul Rice’ and Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces’ Rice…
SLRSA Boss Engages Nigerian High Commissioner Tuesday 11th August 2026 Freetown, Sierra Leone www.slrsa.gov.sl The Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA), Mr. James Bagie Bio, has held a high-level meeting with the Nigerian High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Her Excellency, Ambassador Ayo Luther-Ogbomode, at the Nigerian High Commission in Freetown. The…
Jagaban Commits To Transform Sierra Leone’s Communities By Alex Lawrence Koroma In a major stride towards sustainable development and community empowerment, Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed “Omodu” Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, the leading flagbearer aspirant of the All People’s Congress (APC), has officially launched a pioneering solar lighting initiative across Sierra Leone. This groundbreaking project aims…
