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World Tuberculosis Day commemorated in Freetown

To commemorate World Tuberculosis Day (WTD) on 24th March, 2024, the National Tuberculosis Control Program and partners observed the Day in Freetown with a...

“1,865 admitted at Kissy Psychiatric Hospital for Kush” -Chief Medical Officer

Sierra Leone’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sartie Kanneh has confirmed that out of the 2,955 patients admitted for drug abuse at the Kissy Psychiatric...

Wusum Hotel provides Iftar to Makeni Muslims

The Management of Wusum Hotel in Makeni has provided food and drinks for fast-breaking (Iftar) to Imams and other Muslims at the Hotel’s premises...

Over 286,253 children to get free Malaria Marklate

The Ministry of Health in collaboration with its partners on April this year will roll-out free Malaria Marklate in fifteen district in Sierra Leone,...

“Disrupt the Supply Chain to eradicate Kush…” -Opposition NGC Party urges government

One of Sierra Leone’s opposition political parties, the National Grand Coalition (NGC) has urged government to disrupt the Supply Chain of the killer drug,...

Pharmacy Board: If Coco Samba, Why Not Kush? =Front page commentary by Aruna Turay=

The Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone issued multiple Press Releases some months ago, placing a ban on the importation and sale of Coco Samba,...

“Remove one of the 3 toll gates on Masiaka Highway…” -200 CSOs recommend to Sierra Leone Parliament

Two hundred Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Sierra Leone have called for the immediate removal of one of the three toll gates along the...

Described by Global Woman Award as world’s best First Lady: Dr. Fatima Bio Awarded ‘Woman of the Year’

First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio has been honored with the prestigious ‘Woman of the Year’ award. During the ceremony, Professor Pauline...