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Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2026:
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) has announced additional funding to support Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak response. New funding of US$7 million will be deployed to provide 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine through the global Ebola vaccine stockpile.
A further US$ 6 million from Gavi’s First Response Fund has a...
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 August 2026:
One of West Africa’s oldest and historic markets established during the slave trade, which saw hundreds of thousands – if not millions of Africans, shipped across the ocean to America to work on plantations, is to be rebuilt into a modern indoor market.
The Freetown King Jimmy market which bore witness to the buying, selli...
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 August 2026:
Across East and Southern Africa, governments, regional institutions and women’s rights advocates are driving a growing movement to tackle one of the continent’s most persistent challenges: violence against women and girls.
At the same time, they are advancing a parallel agenda to strengthen care systems and social protecti...
Oumar Farouk Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2026:
President Julius Maada Bio may soon face one of the most consequential decisions of his presidency: whether to sign a constitutional amendment into law, a step already shadowed by a serious procedural dispute before the Supreme Court.
This is not merely a legal technicality. It is a test of constitution...
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2026:
The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA) in partnership with UN Women today launches the Gender Accountability Framework and the 2025 Annual Report on the Implementation of the Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) Act 2022, marking a significant step in advancing gend...