Women & Girls Initiative Salone

05/09/2026

05/09/2026

The Women and Girls Initiative Salone congratulates H.E. Dr. Fatima Maada Bio on championing the landmark UN resolution declaring 27 November as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage.

Her leadership is a beacon of hope for millions of girls worldwide. Together, we stand united in the fight to protect their rights, dignity, and future. 💜


First Lady Fatima Maada Bio

29/08/2026

Breaking News 🚨

A 46‑year‑old man from Kono has been arrested for allegedly ra**ng a 2‑year‑old girl. The Sierra Leone Police are investigating this horrific crime.

The Women and Girls Initiative condemns this act and calls for swift justice. We urge stronger child protection, community vigilance, and support for survivors.

JusticeForSurvivors

29/08/2026

Former CNN anchor Isha Sesay opens up about why she walked away from the network after 13 years, her decision to become a single mother in her 40s and her new chapter as a media CEO. Speaking to CNN’s Larry Madowo, she also reflects on journalism, how Africa is covered and why she remains optimistic about the future of news. https://cnn.it/4xoyOi5
CNN

08/07/2026

The College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS), University of Sierra Leone (USL), has rusticated six students and terminated the contracts of six lecturers after an investigation confirmed widespread examination malpractice during the Pre‑Admission Examination for the Diploma in Nursing programme.

The College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences (COMAHS), University of Sierra Leone (USL), has rusticated six students and terminated the contracts of six lecturers after an investigation confirmed widespread examination malpractice during the Pre‑Admission Examination for the Diploma in Nursing programme.

Link in the comments.

02/07/2026

26/06/2026

For years, Isha Sesay delivered the news to millions of CNN viewers. In 2018, she left the network without publicly discussing her decision. In an interview with CNN’s Larry Madowo, Sesay explains why she left.

📷 image courtesy of: Mike Pont/Getty Images

25/06/2026

With Truth Media – I just got recognised as one of their top fans! 🎉