Author: Truth Media

Freetown, 13th April 2026 — Why do thousands of Sierra Leonean children end up on the streets? Is it personal choice, broken homes, poverty, or systemic failure? The answer, as the lived experiences of children reveal, is a painful mix of all these factors, compounded by weak family structures and limited government support.

A few days ago, Sierra Leone joined the world in marking World Health Day 2026 under the theme “Together for Health: Stand with Science.” For a country long burdened by maternal and child mortality, the message resonates deeply.

Freetown, 13th April, 2026-  The Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament, Segepoh Solomon Thomas, has once again appealed to opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) from the All People’s Congress (APC) to end their boycott and return to the Well of Parliament, stressing that their absence undermines the legislative process and weakens democratic governance.

Freetown, 13th April 2026 — A joint delegation of international moral guarantors is set to visit Sierra Leone from today 3th to 17th April 2026 to follow up on the implementation of the Agreement of National Unity and recommendations from the Tripartite Committee Report.

Freetown, 13th April 2026- President Julius Maada Bio’s latest “Manjalaji” effort appears to have paid off. During a meeting at the OPEC Fund Headquarters, OPEC Fund President Dr. Abdulhamid Alkhalifa pledged support for the construction of a Cancer Centre in Sierra Leone and reaffirmed the Fund’s commitment to strengthening the country’s agriculture, energy, and economic sectors.