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WARDC Establishes Task Force to Tackle Sanitation Challenges
Western Area Rural District Council creates task force to improve waste management and sanitation across the district.
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Idris Elba Launches $1m AI Filmmaking Initiative in Five African Nations
British actor Idris Elba has launched a $1 million AI filmmaking initiative to support aspiring filmmakers in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and South Africa.
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Sierra Leone, India Reaffirm Strong Ties as New Envoy Takes Office
India reaffirms commitment to Sierra Leone's development as new High Commissioner presents credentials
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€2 Million Reward Offered for Information Leading to Bolle Jos’s Arrest
Dutch authorities increase reward for information on fugitive Jos Leijdekkers
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Freetown Youths Block Roads Over Decomposing Body Near Central Mosque
Freetown youths block roads to protest decomposing body near Central Mosque, renewing scrutiny of government's response system.
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VP Juldeh Jalloh Intervenes in Mosque Dispute Over Koidu Hospital Expansion
Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has intervened in a dispute over a mosque scheduled for demolition as part of the planned expansion of Koidu Government Hospital.
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Sierra Leonean Man Reportedly Killed While Fighting for Russian Military in Ukraine
A Sierra Leonean man identified as Sorie has reportedly been killed while serving in the Russian military on the frontline of the war in Ukraine.
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EDSA Transformer Facility Catches Fire in New England Community, Freetown
A transformer powerhouse operated by EDSA in Freetown's New England community caught fire on November 2, 2026, raising concerns about a possible power disruption.
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Trump's Fiery Response to Court Ruling on Alaska's Dual Dan Sullivan Ballots
President Donald Trump criticizes federal court ruling on Alaska's U.S. Senate race ballot.
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West Africa Advances Regional Electricity Integration: Power Pool Sets Agenda for Conakry Meeting
West African Power Pool to convene 21st General Assembly in Conakry, Guinea, to advance regional electricity integration and establish priorities for the sector's next phase of development.
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NASSIT DG Hands Over ASSA Vice Chairmanship at Africa Summit
Sierra Leone's NASSIT Director General Chernor Mamoud Jalloh hands over ASSA Vice Chairmanship to Côte d'Ivoire's social security institution DG at Africa Summit.
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Bio Seeks Further Compensation for Civil War Survivors
Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio calls for review of reparations programme for civil war victims