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Stats SL Commences Computer Assisted Personal Interview Experts Training For the2021 Mid-Term Population and Housing Census

StatsSL has commenced a Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI) Experts Training for the 2021 Mid-Term Population and Housing Census, at the Fourah Bay College...

My heart breaks, because I remember – Hannah Kamara, on life after the mudslide

By Joshua Yarjah I lived with my husband and six children in a rented flat, and I was pregnant with my youngest son. We had just...

Mud covered the forest around our neighborhood like a blanket – Kadiatu Kamara, on life after the 2017 mudslide

By Mahawa Kamara “Kadiatu, water is everywhere in our house,” my sister said as she woke me up.It was the night before the mudslide, 13...

After four months, we got a sack of rice – Wuria Koroma, on life after the mudslide

By Joshua Yarjah My I still have not recovered from the heartache of the mudslide.husband had left for his night shift, leaving me with our four...

I have flashbacks when it rains – Aruna Kargbo, on life after the mudslide

By Cecilia Alice Sesay I still remember the sound the rocks and trees made when they fell. It was as if bombs were going off. I...

I dream of having my own tailoring business – Esther Conteh, on life after the mudslide

By Joshua Yarjah‍ I recall it had been raining all night.My four-year-old daughter, Memunatu, woke me up early in the morning. She wanted to urinate. When I...

The day I abandoned my family – Dominic Sakilla Sesay, on life after the mudslide

By Suphian Bangura The year 2017 changed my life.  It is the year I realised that I would abandon my wife and children to save myself.I...

Flooding hits six million people in East Africa

The number of people hit by seasonal flooding in East Africa has increased more than five fold in four years, according to UN figures. Nearly...