The management and impact of regional health funding have come under fresh scrutiny as West African health stakeholders meet in Freetown to assess whether financial support to member states is delivering tangible improvements in healthcare delivery. The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has convened its Annual Steering Committee Meeting on financial support to ECOWAS Member States, bringing together parliamentarians, finance officials, country liaison officers, and heal

The case involving Lansana Dumbuya, Secretary General of the All People’s Congress (APC), who is facing three criminal charges, was on Thursday further adjourned at Magistrate Court No. 1. The adjournment was granted to allow the defence additional time to prepare and complete its legal submissions, particularly its no-case submission. During the proceedings, the court was informed that the defence had requested an extra two weeks to strengthen its legal arguments. The reques

A high-powered delegation from Star Sport Academy has arrived safely in Istanbul, Turkey, to finalise a football partnership agreement with Turkish giants Beşiktaş. The delegation is led by Chairman and Founder, Ing. Yankuba Jusu Tarawally, alongside Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Jusu Tarawally. The visit marks a significant step in strengthening international collaboration and creating development opportunities for the academy’s players. According to reports, the trip foll

In a development closely watched across Sierra Leone’s political landscape, the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) has held high-level discussions with international partners in Freetown, raising concerns over the implementation of key political agreements aimed at stabilising governance and rebuilding trust following recent electoral disputes. The meeting, held on Tuesday, April 15, 2026, brought together senior APC officials and a delegation of international “moral

The renowned basketball development initiative, Giants of Africa, has officially launched activities in Freetown, marking a significant step in the growth of the sport in Sierra Leone. The program tipped off on [insert date if needed] at the SportsZone Arena, where more than 30 female basketball players and coaches participated in an intensive training clinic focused on elite-level skill development. Day one of the clinic placed strong emphasis on fundamental skills, with sen