Feed Salone: 10% budgetary allocation a “drop in the bucket” but a good start – Yumkella
By Brima Sannoh in Pujehun Dr Kandeh Yumkella, Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Food Security and Climate Change, has...
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Sierra Leone: For ‘Feed Salone’ to succeed, funding for agriculture must surpass Maputo threshold – Tawa Conteh
By Brima Sannoh in Pujehun Ibrahim ‘Tawa’ Conteh, Chairman of the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Agriculture, has said that for Sierra...
President Bio launches ‘Feed Salone’ programme, envisages food self-sufficiency in five years
By Brima Sannoh in Pujehun If all goes as planned, Sierra Leone will not only be food self-sufficient in five...
Sierra Leone 2023 Elections: Dubawa Trains Fact-Checkers in Kenema
The West African fact-checking organization Dubawa on Thursday commenced a two-day digital media and fact-checking training for media and communication...
Pujehun: Journalists operate in fear amid claims of unprofessionalism
The role of the media in Pujehun is the subject of a heated debate as media practitioners complain an increasingly...
Sierra Leone: Hate speech threatens peace, national unity
By Brima Sannoh in Pujehun Hate speech and tribal politics became major problems in Pujehun and the larger southern region...
Sierra Leone: Dozens rendered homeless in aftermath of rainstorm in Zimmi
Dozens of people have been left homeless in Zimmi Town in southern Sierra Leone, after rainstorm destroyed their houses. The...
Sierra Leone/Pujehun: Youth unemployment linked to rise in crime rate
In early October, the Pujehun District Council issued a statement decrying a sharp rise in crime within the district. It...
Sierra Leone: It’s double whammy for sexual violence victims in Pujehun
Jeneba Kamara and her family are still struggling to cope in their new home in Saahun Village, about a year...
Neglected Voices/Sierra Leone: Parents of boy suffering from stomach hernia cry for help
Joe Samuel has lived his whole life in pain, having been born with stomach hernia. The 7-year-old boy’s condition has...
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