By Sorie Sesay The Adama Team Foundation has held a one-day health workshop aimed at raising awareness about breast cancer among women with disabilities at its office on 68 Bai Burah Road, in the east end of Freetown. The event formed part of global efforts to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month and was attended by…
By Edward Dictionary Caulker “First they called me gay. Then they called me Kadiatu. In all, they wanted to hurt me…” — Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, PhD In Sierra Leone’s charged political landscape, truth is often the first casualty and personality, the most convenient weapon. The latest storm brewing around Chief Minister Dr. David Moinina…
By Edward Dictionary Caulker Two years ago, on October 16, 2023, President Julius Maada Bio stood before the nation and unveiled an ambitious dream a national agricultural transformation strategy he called “Feed Salone.” Its goal was as simple in expression as it was monumental in scope: to make Sierra Leone self-sufficient in food production, end…
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has received the Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), His Excellency Wamkele Mene, who is in Sierra Leone to grace the official launch of the country’s AfCFTA Readiness Assessment Report and the Updated National Trade Strategy (2024–2030). Introducing the delegation, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr….
By: Sorie Sesay The JMan Group of Companies has officially opened its fourth fuel station in Sierra Leone, located at Adelaide Street in the heart of Freetown. The opening attracted motorists, bike riders, and community members who described the new facility as a timely intervention amid frequent fuel shortages in the capital. Alex M. Feika,…
By: Musa Kamara | Intern Reporter, Epic Radio The Yenga border dispute between Sierra Leone and Guinea has long been a source of tension and diplomatic negotiations in the Mano River Basin. Yet, when President Julius Maada Bio took the stage at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, many Sierra Leoneans expected…
By: Sorie Sesay A coalition of tribal chiefs in the Western Region has crowned All People’s Congress (APC) flagbearer aspirant, Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban, as Chief during a ceremony held at Malta Street, Freetown. The event brought together leaders from four prominent local tribes—Limba, Soso, Loko, and Themne—who jointly endorsed…
By: Sorie Sesay The All People’s Congress (APC) has officially opened its first party office in Constituency 072, Masiaka, Koya Chiefdom, Port Loko District. The ceremony was presided over by APC flagbearer aspirant Sheikh Alhaji Mohamed Omodu Kamara, popularly known as Jagaban. The event drew a large turnout of APC supporters and senior party officials,…
The Director General of the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT), Mohamed Fuaad Daboh, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to boost Africa’s infrastructure investment drive. The signing took place on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and was hosted by…
By: Musa Kamara [Intern Reporter, Epic Radio] In a decisive move to restore order, the Regional Operations Team acting on directives from Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Brima Kanneh carried out an intensified enforcement operation across Freetown-East on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. The exercise was led by Superintendent John S. Koroma. The operation targeted some of…
