Orange’s NLe1.8m health aid brings fresh hope to rural mothers in Wai

April 1, 2026

Orange Sierra Leone has invested NLe1.8 million in a new ultra-modern health centre in Wai, Pujehun district. The upgraded facility expands access to maternal and child healthcare, emergency services, and life-saving treatment, offering renewed hope for rural communities and strengthening efforts to reduce maternal and child mortality in Sierra Leone.

WHO denies blame for COVID mandates, says they were government decisions, not theirs

January 28, 2026

Responding to criticism from the Trump administration, the global health watchdog defended its Covid response, saying they were transparent and science-based. It adds that measures such as lockdowns, mask mandates, and compulsory vaccinations were decisions made by national governments, not necessarily directives from the agency.

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Sierra Leone: IMF finds flaws in COVEC deal signed by finance minister

January 22, 2026

By Lawrence Williams A recent decision by President Julius Maada Bio to dissolve the Mineral Wealth Fund (MWF) and terminate related management arrangements has cast fresh light on governance weaknesses and revenue risks flagged by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), raising questions about how a flagship state mining vehicle was set up and how a...

More than a dozen hospital projects remain incomplete after years of multi-billion-Leone spending

January 10, 2026

By Lawrence Williams Contracts for the rehabilitation of 12 government hospitals and construction of three district health medical team (DHMT) offices across the country, awarded four years ago in 2021, have still not been completed, the Auditor General’s FY2024 report found. These contracts, valued a little over 75 billion old leones (around $3.6m), were distributed...

Pee Cee Holdings onion farm to produce over 40,000 tonnes per year – World Bank

November 17, 2025

By Lawrence Williams A new World Bank report has highlighted a major breakthrough in Sierra Leone’s agricultural sector, with Pee Cee Holdings (PCH) onion farm project expected to yield enough onions to meet local consumption demand. PCH is well known for importing rice, flour, poultry, onions, and other goods. In recent years, the company has...

SLPHA chief urges African ports to embrace AI and cybersecurity

SLPHA Director General Yankuba Askia Bio has urged African ports to adopt AI and strengthen cybersecurity as continental leaders explore ways to improve efficiency, resilience and trade competitiveness at COPAF 2026 in Morocco.

Orange Sierra Leone takes mental health advocacy to the streets and workplace

Orange Sierra Leone partnered with the Ministry of Health to promote mental health awareness, challenge stigma and support employee wellbeing through community outreach, workplace sensitisation and sponsorship of the 2026 National Mental Health Symposium.

Explainer: How e-visa revenue reconciliation works in Sierra Leone and what the Auditor-General’s reports reveal

Sierra Leone’s 2023 and 2024 Auditor-General’s reports identified gaps in e-visa revenue records and reconciliation, raising questions about financial accountability while stopping short of proving any misappropriation.

Orange Sierra Leone Celebrates Customers During 2026 Service Week

Orange Sierra Leone marked Customer Service Week 2026 by rewarding loyal customers, engaging communities and renewing its commitment to improving customer experience and service delivery.

Four officials suspended for alleged visa fraud, case referred to ACC

Four senior officials have been suspended and referred to the ACC for further investigation following an internal probe into allegations of visa fraud by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

SLPHA chief urges African ports to embrace AI and cybersecurity

Orange Sierra Leone takes mental health advocacy to the streets and workplace

Explainer: How e-visa revenue reconciliation works in Sierra Leone and what the Auditor-General’s reports reveal

Orange Sierra Leone Celebrates Customers During 2026 Service Week

Four officials suspended for alleged visa fraud, case referred to ACC

Google triggers alert after Ghana, Sierra Leone and American Samoa domain registries hijacked

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