Richard Williams, SLENA Correspondent.

Sierra Leone and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening educational cooperation, with discussions focusing on scholarships, Russian-language training, technical and vocational education, scientific research, and institutional partnerships during the Second Russian-African Raw Materials Dialogue in St. Petersburg, October 12-17, 2026. Deputy Minister of Technical Higher Education Sarjoh Aziz-Kamara held bilateral talks with Russian Deputy Minister Konstantin Mogilevsky at Saint...

Sierra Leone and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening educational cooperation, with discussions focusing on scholarships, Russian-language training, technical and vocational education, scientific research, and institutional partnerships during the Second Russian-African Raw Materials Dialogue in St. Petersburg, October 12-17, 2026. Deputy Minister of Technical Higher Education Sarjoh Aziz-Kamara held bilateral talks with Russian Deputy Minister Konstantin Mogilevsky at Saint...

The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) has presented its 2027 Strategic Plan and budget proposals. The Miatta Civic Centre hosted the 21 September 2026 session, which drew senior Ministry officials, university leaders, principals, budget oversight committees, civil society organisations, non-state actors and the media. Deputy Minister Sarjoh Aziz-Kamara highlighted the Ministry's role in advancing the Human Capital Development Agenda. He called for increased support for...