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Tecovirimat monotherapy found ineffective for treating clade II mpox in NIH-sponsored trial

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NIH-sponsored trial data offer further evidence to help inform mpox treatment decisions.See the Story

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Chimp Refuge Shuts Doors to Tourists in Deforestation Protest

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Workers said deforestation in the area was fuelled by ‘land grabbing’ for development See the Story

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Deputy Health Minister Launches Landmark Policies to Tackle Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriage – Cocorioko

Deputy Health Minister Launches Landmark Policies to Tackle Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriage The Deputy Ministry of Health and Sanitation has officially launched two significant national policy documents during a high-level ceremony held at Kenema City Hall. Presiding over the event was Deputy Minister I of Health and Sanitation, Professor Charles Senesie, who unveiled the Formative Research Report on Adolescent Health, Nutrition, and Suppor…Read Article

Maada Bio brags about forcing Third Term for SLPP: Somebody warn him to be careful with excessive power – Cocorioko

By Kabs Kanu Looking at the pitiful shambles and capitulation of the opposition, President Maada Bio boastfully declared today that in 2028 the SLPP will become the first political party ever in Sierra Leone to win three terms in a row. The loud- mouthed and loquacious President with the broken English and awkward intonation must have known what he was standing on to have made such a sweeping and unrealistic declaration . First of all, Bio knows…Sierra Leone · Sierra Leone Read Article

Silent Ambition, Loud Resistance: Exposing the Third Term Threat – Cocorioko

*Silent Ambition, Loud Resistance: Exposing the Third Term Threat* By Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara (JFK) At the SLPP National Delegates Conference, President Julius Maada Bio made a statement that should alarm every defender of democracy: “No party has won elections in Sierra Leone three times in a row. We are going to do it.” This was no mere rallying cry. Coupled with his chilling admonition to potential successors, “I haven’t handed you the baton…Sierra Leone · Sierra Leone Read Article

Diocesan Priests in Sierra Leone Urged to Pay Attention to Emotional Wellbeing amid Unavoidable Distress

Members of the Clergy at Sierra Leone’s Catholic Archdiocese of Freetown have been encouraged to seek regular medical checkups to keep their physical and mental health in check. Facilitators at a workshop that was organized in Freetown on the theme “The Emotional Toll of being a Priest” noted that Priests, more than any other people, suffer burnout and emotional exhaustion in their vocation that entails “living the Cross.” Speaking to ACI Africa…Freetown, Western Area · Freetown Read Article

More than 5,000 Cases, 46 deaths... in This Country, the Mpox Epidemic Explodes and the Authorities Warn Against the Spread

The number of cases of Mpox in Sierra Leone has reached 5,009 since January, including 46 deaths, according to an official report published on Wednesday, 30 July. Nearly 2,800 cases have been recorded in Freetown, where the authorities...Freetown, Western Area · Freetown Read Article

“Access to internet should be a basic human right”: Minister Salima Bah on Sierra Leone’s tech ambition

When I spoke to Sierra Leone’s Minister of Communication, Technology, and Innovation, Salima Bah, last February, the ministry she led was less than a year old, and the country’s ambitions, though bold, were still largely on paper. “We are willing to learn how others have done it; we aren’t inventing the wheel,” she said at the time. Eighteen months on, the country has walked the talk. In that time, the government has invested more than $132 mill…Freetown, Western Area · Freetown Read Article

Trump's Visa Cancellations Appear to Hit NABJ - journal-isms.com

Sierra Leone Journalists Unlikely to Attend ESPN Cuts Ties With Sharpe After Rape Case Lengthy Jailings Unwarranted, Reporters Find Court: Descendants of Tribe’s Enslaved Are Citizens Homepage photo: Sierra Leone Association of Journalists Journal-isms Roundtable photos by Jeanine L. Cummins The Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corp., government-owned national radio and...Donald Trump · Freetown Read Article

Media Advisory: Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah to Deliver Keynote Address at Pan African Women’s Day Webinar - Rugby Afrique

Media Advisory: Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah to Deliver Keynote Address at Pan African Women’s Day Webinar Media and delegates are invited to attend the keynote address by Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa and Executive Board Member of World Rugby, taking place online on Thursday, 31 July 2025 at 3:00 PM GMT. Tomorrow, Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa, the continental governing body for rugby, and Executive Board Member…Rugby · Sierra Leone Read Article

158 Sierra Leone Police personnel return from peacekeeping duties in Somalia and South Sudan – Cocorioko

SLP Welcomes Returning Peacekeepers. Officer’s Mess, Kingtom, Freetown – 29th July 2025. The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has officially welcomed home 158 Formed Police Unit (FPU) officers and 5 Individual Police Officers (IPOs) who recently returned from peacekeeping missions in Somalia and South Sudan under the auspices of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN), respectively. The returning officers, who successfully completed their in…Freetown, Western Area · Freetown Read Article

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Tecovirimat monotherapy found ineffective for treating clade II mpox in NIH-sponsored trial

Chimp Refuge Shuts Doors to Tourists in Deforestation Protest

Deputy Health Minister Launches Landmark Policies to Tackle Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriage – Cocorioko

Maada Bio brags about forcing Third Term for SLPP: Somebody warn him to be careful with excessive power – Cocorioko

*Silent Ambition, Loud Resistance: Exposing the Third Term Threat* – Cocorioko

Diocesan Priests in Sierra Leone Urged to Pay Attention to Emotional Wellbeing amid Unavoidable Distress

More than 5,000 Cases, 46 deaths... in This Country, the Mpox Epidemic Explodes and the Authorities Warn Against the Spread

“Access to internet should be a basic human right”: Minister Salima Bah on Sierra Leone’s tech ambition

Trump's Visa Cancellations Appear to Hit NABJ - journal-isms.com

Media Advisory: Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah to Deliver Keynote Address at Pan African Women’s Day Webinar - Rugby Afrique

158 Sierra Leone Police personnel return from peacekeeping duties in Somalia and South Sudan – Cocorioko

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Maada Bio brags about forcing Third Term for SLPP: Somebody warn him to be careful with excessive power – Cocorioko

*Silent Ambition, Loud Resistance: Exposing the Third Term Threat* – Cocorioko

Diocesan Priests in Sierra Leone Urged to Pay Attention to Emotional Wellbeing amid Unavoidable Distress

More than 5,000 Cases, 46 deaths... in This Country, the Mpox Epidemic Explodes and the Authorities Warn Against the Spread

“Access to internet should be a basic human right”: Minister Salima Bah on Sierra Leone’s tech ambition

Trump's Visa Cancellations Appear to Hit NABJ - journal-isms.com

Media Advisory: Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah to Deliver Keynote Address at Pan African Women’s Day Webinar - Rugby Afrique

158 Sierra Leone Police personnel return from peacekeeping duties in Somalia and South Sudan – Cocorioko

Silent Ambition, Loud Resistance: Exposing the Third Term Threat – Cocorioko

Silent Ambition, Loud Resistance: Exposing the Third Term Threat – Cocorioko