By Politico staff writer
As the rainy season draws closer, the Sierra Leone Environmental Film Summit will today be screening a new documentary featuring the plight of the women of Freetown during natural disasters such as flooding at the Sierra Leone Environmental Film Summit.
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara
The Media Reform Coordinating Group (MRCG) has urged government and development partners to commit to a national fund for public interest media and to allocate at least 3% of the annual national budget to media investment and development.
By Nasratu Kargbo
Paramount Chief Members of Parliament have asked that the fight against the synthetic substance called Kush be taken to their various chiefdoms, but want security, saying some of their personnel have been attacked.
By Nasratu Kargbo
Member of Parliament representing Falaba District Mohamed Billoh Shaw has drawn the attention of his colleague MPs to the alcohol produced by Punjab Trading Centre as harmful for the youths and condemned society’s acceptance of Shisha as a norm.
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara
President Julius Maada Bio has committed that Sierra Leone will urgently address challenges and concerns related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomy in weapons systems.
By Nasratu Kargbo
Attacking, shaving heads, circulating photographs and videos of drug users and even sacking police and army officers who are caught taking drugs are actions that have been vehemently condemned by representatives of different Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). They have therefore called on the government to ensure that the National Drugs Control Act 2008 is reviewed.
By Saio Marrah
The 28th prosecution witness in the ongoing treason trial has testified that the assailants arrested him three times during their operation but that he managed to escape each time.
Supported by: Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
