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Liberia suspends import tariffs on agricultural products to boost production
The government of Liberia has announced tax exemption on all imported agricultural products as a way of promoting local production....
Sierra Leone: 6th annual science festival underway in Kabala
By Kemo Cham in Kabala The annual National Science Festival (SciLeadFest) of Sierra Leone kickstarted in the northern town of...
Public Transport: Guineans struggle to find a balance between service and safety
Tricyles or Kekeh, as they are called in many West African countries, have become poplar on the continent, where millions...
Preparing the next generation of Social workers
Over 20 social work students from the Milton Magai Technical University recently concluded a three month long internship at Social...
The Smell of Money
By Ian Urbina A pile of fishing nets next to Gambian fishermen and their vessels. Fábio Nascimento/The Outlaw Ocean Project....
S/Leone: Chiefdom authorities request police presence over threat of insecurity
By Amara Rogers in Pujehun Faced with constant threat of insecurity and rising petty crime, the people of Pejeh Chiefdom...
Diamond Mining: Inside Story of Displaced, Distraught Sierra Leonean Community
By Abdul Brima The signs of massive diamond mining operations- dusty roads, damaged landscapes, unreclaimed farmlands, muddy pits, and shabby...
Senegal jails two lawmakers for assaulting female colleague
A Senegalese court on Monday sentenced two lawmakers for assaulting a female colleague during a heated debate on December 1....
Guinea stadium massacre trial takes break after three-month riveting testimonies
By Alpha Diallo in Conakry The trial of Guinea’s former strongman, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara and his co-accused has taken...
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...
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