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5 Things to Book Before You Travel to Sierra Leone in 2026
Coming home for Diaspora Week? Here are the five bookings I'd make before your plane touches down at Lungi.
From Teenage Mother to Carpenter: Jariatu Sannoh Is Building a Future for Girls in Tombo
When Jariatu Sannoh became pregnant before sitting her West African Secondary School Examination WASSCE, she thought her education had come to an end. At 27, the Tombo-raised carpenter is now ...
After Birth, Then What? What You Need to Know About PostPartum Psychosis
The Numbers Every year, one in five mothers who give birth globally will experience postpartum depression. A meta-analysis of 565 studies across 80 countries puts the prevalence at 17.22% The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 13 ...Sierra Leone Declares Mpox Outbreak Over After 42 Days With No New Cases
The Government of Sierra Leone has officially declared the Mpox outbreak over, marking a major public health victory for the country. The announcement was made on Monday, December 15, 2025, by the Minister of Health, Dr. ...SLFA and NOC Sign First-Ever Anti-Doping Agreement
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has taken a major step in promoting clean and fair football after SLFA President Babadi Kamara on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, signed the organization’s first-ever Anti-Doping Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ...Murray Town Maternity Ward Reopens After Major Renovation by Sudu
The Murray Town community in Freetown is celebrating a major milestone in improving care for mothers and newborns. On November 15, 2025, Sudu, an NGO supporting vulnerable children and families, officially handed over the newly renovated ...Scientists Detect Increased Cases of Syphilis, Dengue, and Anthrax in New National Studies Across Sierra ...
New scientific research led by Project 1808, Inc has revealed a worrying rise in infectious diseases across Sierra Leone. The findings come from several studies carried out by local scientists working with partners from universities in ...
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Mercury International launched its End-of-Year Sports and Vegas Raffle Bonanza in August, giving customers the chance to win six major ...
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A 200-leone football bet on 15 teams has turned into a six-figure win for a customer from Kenema. Mercury International, ...
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A 31-year-old businessman from Makeni has walked away with Le1.2 million (approximately US$50,000) to become the ultimate Mercury Bet winner. ...
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Mercury International has launched its End-of-Year Sports and Vegas Raffle Bonanza, offering customers the chance to win six major prizes ...
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‘Audacity’ Tops Sierra Leone’s Apple Music Chart
Sierra Leonean Afro-fusion musician Drizilik’s latest album, Audacity, is making a strong early impression, topping Sierra Leone’s Apple Music album ... -
Nana Patekar: The Man Behind the Viral Laugh Who Touched Lives Beyond the Screen
Many social media users have used his videos to make comedy skits more entertaining, but not everyone knows the veteran ... -
Dancing With a Disability in Sierra Leone: A Kono Dancer’s Fight to Be Seen
At 20, Pellet Aiah Foday, is used to being underestimated. A dancer from Kono District in eastern Sierra Leone, Foday ... -
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