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Rugiatu Nenneh Turay holding an "End FGM/C" sign during one of her awareness campaigns

“I Showed My Father My Wound”: How One Woman Turned Pain into a Movement Against FGM

July 18, 2026

As an 11-year-old girl, Rugiatu Nenneh Turay entered the Bondo society expecting songs and celebration. Instead, the pain she experienced changed her life forever. Today, the founder of the Amazonian Initiative Movement has spent more than two decades helping communities abandon female genital cutting, replacing Bondo bushes with schools and turning former practitioners into champions of girls' education.

The Politics of New Beginning Starts with DIB

For too long, Sierra Leoneans have watched politics divide families, communities and a nation that longs for something better. But what if the next chapter could be different? What if we chose healing over hatred, unity over division, and building over destruction? Dr Ibrahim Bangura is putting forward a vision that speaks to that hope: HEAL. UNITE. BUILD.

Auditor General charges new recruits to uphold integrity in service

Auditor-General Abdul Aziz has called on 35 newly recruited personnel to uphold integrity while serving the people, stating that professional excellence is not an option for public servants.

Liberia: Former vice president Jewel Howard-Taylor charged in drug trafficking probe

Liberian former vice president has been charged with drug trafficking, money laundering and other offences as authorities intensify a crackdown on a suspected transnational narcotics network. Justice Minister N. Oswald Tweh says no political office or connection will shield anyone involved in the criminal enterprise.

Orange Sierra Leone joins national push to tackle mobile fraud

Orange Sierra Leone joined regulators and industry players for a two-day stakeholders workshop to validate a national roadmap to combat mobile and digital fraud, a major step toward strengthening consumer protection and digital financial security.

Constitution Amendment Bill faces strong rejection after being passed without two-thirds majority

The bill is facing strong criticism from the opposition, religious leaders, civil society organisations and the Labour Congress over concerns that it was passed without meeting the constitutionally required two-thirds majority.

The Politics of New Beginning Starts with DIB

Auditor General charges new recruits to uphold integrity in service

Liberia: Former vice president Jewel Howard-Taylor charged in drug trafficking probe

Orange Sierra Leone joins national push to tackle mobile fraud

Constitution Amendment Bill faces strong rejection after being passed without two-thirds majority

The Greatest Battle You’ll Ever Fight Is Against Your Own Emotions

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The Politics of New Beginning Starts with DIB

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