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Africa CDC convenes stakeholders meeting to mobilize support for Sierra Leone’s Mental Health Bill

September 16, 2025

Campaigners renew call for action amid persistent drug crisis in Sierra Leone

September 12, 2025

ELFIC2025: ECOWAS Health Ministers commit to advancing Lassa fever vaccine

September 9, 2025

2nd Lassa fever International Conference opens in Abidjan with calls for regional collaboration

September 9, 2025

Mpox: Concerns over high fatality among people living with HIV in Sierra Leone

September 7, 2025

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Sierra Leone: UNIMTECH launches mentorship programme for young researchers

July 28, 2024

By Kemo Cham Efforts to build a strong and vibrant research community in Sierra Leone has received another push with...

(VIDEO) Sierra Leone: Preparing the next generation of scientific writers

July 27, 2024

The last decade following the West African Ebola epidemic, Sierra Leone became a popular subject of many researches, which were...

Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director General of Africa CDC. Image, Africa CDC

Africa CDC signs Strategic Partnership agreement with Africa Public Health Foundation

July 26, 2024

By Kemo Cham The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Africa Public Health Foundation (APHF) have...

President Joseph Boakai. Image, Executive Mansion.

Liberia: President Joseph Boakai calls for revitalization of MRU

July 25, 2024

By Kemo Cham Liberian President Joseph Boakai has lamented the dwindling relevance of the Mano River Union (MRU) and called...

Sierra Leone Ambassador to Switzerland, Lansana Gberie, presents the country’s ‘instrument of acceptance’ to WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in Geneva on Friday, July 19, 2024. Image, WTO.

Sierra Leone formally accepts WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement

July 23, 2024

By Kemo Cham Sierra Leone has become the latest country to formally accepts the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies of the...

This surveillance image released by the government in December purportedly showed Amadu Koita at a scene in Freetown on November 26. Koita is among 11 people found guilty on Monday, July 22, 2024 and sentenced after a trial for treason.

November 26 coup: Eleven people found guilty and sentenced

July 23, 2024

By Kemo Cham Eleven of the people accused of being part of last year’s failed attempted coup in Sierra Leone...

Professor Roland Sokulu, Head of Animal Science Department at Njala University.. Image, Hassan Kamara, ManoReporters.

Lack of research in universities is holding back knowledge growth in Sierra Leone – Njala University Prof.

July 22, 2024

By Kemo Cham Njala University Professor Roland Suluku, has challenged fellow academics to embrace research to advance knowledge that can...

Prof. Alhaji Umar Njai give a talk to participants during closing session of a five-day training on scientific writing and publication at the Lumley Atlantic Hotel in Freetown, Friday, July 19, 2024. Photo, Hassan Kamara, ManoReporters.

Sierra Leone: National Public Health Agency, SLJBR, AFENET and US CDC train junior researchers on scientific writing

July 20, 2024

By Watta Koroma The National Public Health Agency (NPHA), in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Journal of Biomedical Research (SLJBR),...

Cherno Bah, Minister of Information and Civic Education of Sierra Leone. Image, a framegrab of a video from the facebookpage of the Ministry of Information.

Sierra Leone government uncovers plot to manufacture bomb, with ISIS type component

July 12, 2024

By Kemo Cham The Sierra Leone government said it has averted a plot to illegally manufacture bomb in the country....

Brig-Gen Prof. Foday Sahr, Executive Director, National Public Health Agency. Image, National Public Health Agency.

Sierra Leone announces detection of Type 2 Poliovirus, urges calm amid further analysis