development stories
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Why Is the Police Delaying the Investigation of the Agios Bessetere Yacht?
By Kelvin Jay When the suspected cocaine-laden yacht Agios Bessetere docked at Hamilton Beach, concerned community members promptly raised the…
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As 90-Day Visa Restriction Expires… Will U.S. Government Lift or Extend the Ban on Sierra Leone?
By Kelvin Jay It has now been 90 days since the U.S. President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on June…
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Tragedy in Kenema… Rev. Fr. Augustine Amadu Murdered in Brutal Attack
A wave of grief has swept through the Kenema community following the brutal murder of Rev. Fr. Augustine Amadu, a…
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President Bio Proposes Power-Sharing with Opposition Members
By Kelvin Jay Alpha Khan, Presidential Spokesman for President Julius Maada Bio, has revealed that the President is considering a…
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Due to Government’s Delay in Disbursing Funds… Sierra Leonean Students in Venezuela Protest for Scholarship Stipends
By Kelvin Jay A group of nine Sierra Leonean medical students studying in Venezuela have staged a peaceful protest over…
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APC Mouthpiece Debunks Rumors of Samura Kamara Being Sworn in as President
By VOS Writer The Publicity Secretary of the All People’s Congress (APC), Sidie Yayah Tunis, has firmly debunked widespread rumors…
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With Support from Ireland Embassy… WHH & ACF Launch Two Major Programmes
By Sulaiman T Jalloh With funding from the Embassy of Ireland, Welthungerhilfe (WHH) and Action Against Hunger (ACF) officially launched…
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Nurudeen Bello Becomes First Sierra Leonean to Own Stake in U.S. Soccer Club
Nurudeen Bello, founder and CEO of Ameibra SL Limited—a multinational corporation—has made history as the first Sierra Leonean to own…
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President Bio May Influence the Next SLPP Flagbearer Election
By Kelvin Jay Newly elected Chairman of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), Jimmy Batilo Songa, has reaffirmed the party’s…
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Benghazi: A Tortured House …Victim Recounts Ordeal Behind Bars
By Ilyasa Baa Alarming suspicions that several individuals listed as political detainees—recommended for release by the Tripartite Committee—may have been…
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