Riyadh, Saudi Arabia , January 15, 2026- Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources has urged the global mining industry to diversify production and invest in value addition within Africa, during the Future Minerals Forum held in Riyadh from January 13–15.
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Freetown, 15 January 2026 – The Freetown Secondary School for Girls (FSSG) has undergone one of the largest private-sector style investments in Sierra Leone’s education sector, with its Old Pupils Association channeling over Le 9 billion (old Leones) into infrastructure upgrades.
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Freetown, 15th January 2026- The 2026 Global Risks Report has sounded the alarm on the growing threat of misinformation and disinformation worldwide, warning that the integrity of online news is increasingly under siege.
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Kenema, 15th January 2026- Lowuma village, a community of over 300 residents in Koya Chiefdom, Kenema District, has been thrown into turmoil following the discovery of alleged illegal mining activities by an unidentified Chinese company.
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Freetown, 15th January 2026- The National Consumer Protection Agency (NCPA) has expressed concern over delays in the investigation of alleged expired ethanol stored at Kadco’s warehouse in Cline Town, Freetown. The probe, led by the National Consumer Protection Commission (NCPC) in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau and Food and Feed Safety, was set up following complaints from consumers.
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