On July 14, 2024, the Government of Sierra Leone announced the results of a major security operation that led to the seizure of bomb-making materials and a substantial cache...
A recent incident has shed light on the troubling reality of drug trafficking in West Africa, particularly concerning Sierra Leone. On July 24, 2024, a 47-year-old Sierra Leonean man,...
On July 14, 2024, the Sierra Leone government announced a significant security operation that led to the seizure of bomb-making materials and a large consignment of illegal drugs, resulting...
In the early hours of Thursday, the body of an unidentified youth was discovered along Maranda Street, Kabala, near the fence of DEC Primary School. The cause of death...
Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a serious health condition influenced by various dietary and lifestyle factors. Research has identified several types of foods that can increase...
In Sierra Leone, over 4,000 individuals are grappling with the challenges of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), a prevalent and often debilitating genetic disorder. The Sierra Leone Sickle Cell Society...
From a webinar Streamed live on Jan 24, 2024– A recent report from the World Economic Forum in Davos warns that climate change could lead to millions of deaths...
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – In the lead-up to World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day on January 30th, 2024, Internews Health Journalism Network (HJN), in collaboration with RTI International, is...
World cancer day, and breast cancer is a global call to action, resonating even more profoundly in Sierra Leone, where awareness remains a critical national issue. As the world...
This article from a webinar I attended highlights the crucial role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in increasing access to family planning services, particularly injectable contraceptives like DMPA-SC and...