VP Juldeh Jalloh Announces Plan to Recruit 800 Native Administrative Officers Nationwide

Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, has announced the government’s plan to recruit about 800 Native Administrative officers nationwide as part of efforts to strengthen security presence and improve local governance across the country’s chiefdoms. The Vice President announced a high-level regional consultation in Makeni, where he engaged Paramount Chiefs, local councils, ministers and other key stakeholders…

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Hillary Clinton Applauds Fatima Bio’s Role in Landmark UN Resolution

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has praised Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, for her leadership in championing the newly adopted United Nations resolution establishing 27th November as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage. Writing on her official Facebook page, Clinton highlighted the devastating impact of child marriage, noting…

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“Home Will Always Be Home,” Former President Koroma

Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, has finally returned home after almost three years in exile, following the government’s decision to drop all treason charges against him in connection with the November 26, 2023, failed coup. Addressing the gathering after his arrival, Koroma expressed that “Home will always be home,” stressing that there could never be a…

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Mohamed Salah Faces Court Case Over Former Lawyer’s Fees

Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah is expected to appear before the New Cairo Court on Sunday over a lawsuit filed by his former lawyer, Amr Faragallah. Faragallah is seeking payment for legal and administrative services he claims he provided to Salah. The court has scheduled the first hearing of the case and ordered Salah to appear in person to…

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Several People Killed in Amazon Cargo Plane Crash at Miami Airport

Five people died on Sunday, and five more were injured after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport, crashing into vehicles and disrupting air travel. The Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft took off from Puerto Rico and was to land at Miami-Dade when it overshot the runway and struck several nearby vehicles, leaving people fighting for…

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Trump Suggests Renaming New Mexico State ‘New America’

United States President Donald Trump’s name-changing spree found an unlikely new target on Sunday when he suggested the state of New Mexico could become “New America.” His proposal, which was immediately dismissed by the state’s governor, comes days after he signed an order to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” in the middle of a trade war with neighboring…

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