John Farfira Kamara SLENA Correspondent

Statistics Sierra Leone Director of Communication and Public Relations Samuel Asumana intensified the awareness campaign for the 2026 Population and Housing Census Tuesday at the MOICE Civil Festival in Waterloo, Western Area District Council. Addressing participants, Asumana emphasised accurate population data's critical importance as the country counts down to the upcoming national census. He stated censuses are conducted every ten years, noting these exercises provide essential baseline...

The Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Madam Kenyeh Barlay on Tuesday led joint monitoring visit reviewing household enumeration under the 2026 Mock Population and Housing Census at Hill Station, Freetown, as authorities stepped up preparations for the nationwide count scheduled for December. The delegation included Statistician-General Andrew Bob Johnny and United Nations Population Fund Country Representative Kunle Adeniyi, along with senior officials from the Ministry of...

Statistics Sierra Leone has intensified public engagement in Falaba District, rallying residents around the forthcoming 2026 National Population and Housing Census with a clarion call for collective participation. Falaba District Council Hall, Mongo Bendugu, served as the venue on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, as Statistics Sierra Leone’s Director of Communications and Public Relations, Mr. Samuel Tamba Ansuma, delivered an impassioned address before a cross-section of district stakeholders....