Author: Truth Media

Antibayɔtiks Nɔ De Pwɛl Bɛlɛ

Freetown, 24th November 2025- “Antibiotics do not prevent pregnancy, nor do they terminate it. Family planning methods exist for that purpose, condoms, implants, injections, emergency pills etc”, says Dr. Ibrahim Kamara, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) National Focal Point for WHO, Sierra Leone. Yet across Sierra Leone, dangerous myths persist, and misuse of antibiotics is quietly fueling one of the world’s deadliest health crises: antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

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“There Can Be No Sustainable Peace on an Empty Stomach,” President Bio

Freetown, 24th November 2025- Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has told the United Nations Security Council that food security must be treated as a core peace and security issue, not a secondary humanitarian concern. Addressing a high‑level open debate on conflict‑related food insecurity, President Bio warned that hunger is “a form of violence, slow, silent, and corrosive” that undermines stability worldwide.

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India High Commission Calls for Concerted Efforts to Prevent Terrorist Activities Amidst New Laws

Freetown, 21st November 2025- Citing the numerous factors that could lead to terrorism and the importance of assiduously tackling them, Baisnab Charan Pradhan, India High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, has echoed the need for a concerted effort by the government, CSOs, policymakers, religious leaders, and the general public to sustain the existing peace, religious tolerance and the cohesive society Sierra Leone enjoys.

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