Musa Kamara SLENA Correspondent

Sixteen pupils nationwide showcased innovative food system transformation solutions duringthe the the Secondof the Edition of the Sierra Leone World Food Prize Youth Institute 2026. Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), partnership Ministry Basic Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), hosted event Country Lodge Hotel Freetown. Agriculture and Food Security Minister Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, keynote address, lauded pupils creativity brilliance. He cited Borlaug Scholars Nancy Koyema and...

Ambassador Zhao Yong welcomed print and electronic media practitioners to the Chinese Embassy Open Day at Spur Loop, Wilberforce, Freetown. Sierra Leone Association of Journalists President joined other attendees at last week’s diplomatic engagement. Zhao recalled five decades of strategic cooperation across multiple development sectors between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Sierra Leone. The ambassador encouraged the press to document successful joint projects,...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has formally unveiled its two Deputy Ministers, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening leadership, deepening teamwork, and accelerating progress towards food self-sufficiency in Sierra Leone. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Henry Musa Kpaka, described the appointments as a significant boost to the ministry’s work. He said the two Deputy Ministers are development-oriented leaders...