As a passionate advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), I firmly believe that young people should have unfettered access to information and services that can significantly enhance their well-being. This discussion was an essential step toward achieving that goal – Samesther Hannah Kargbo In the heart of Sierra Leone, a force to be…

In a dynamic world, teachers stand as the architects of enlightenment, urgently needed and wanted. Their role isn’t merely desired; it is vital in guiding generations through the labyrinth of knowledge. Let’s acknowledge and celebrate their indispensable contribution, for today, more than ever, teachers shape both minds and destinies. – Ariana Oluwole October 5 –…

Cyrus Richard Togba popularly known as Cyrus Richie is a praise-worship leader, singer-songwriter and a recording artist currently based in Germany. Cyrus Richie is happily married to Mrs. Fatmata Togba and they are blessed with four lovely children. Born in Sierra Leone, Cyrus Richie grew up in a God-fearing home where His mama and grandma, were…

I think that one of the most powerful aspects of writing is its ability to paint humanity. We humans, as social beings, are most engaged when we can relate to someone or something. I find that my most powerful stories come from those that carry aspects of truth. I find ways to communicate this shared truth in a…

Somewhere in the heart of Tokeh, an idyllic village whose inhabitants are well known for their fishing occupation, nestled in the heart of a tropical forest and flunked by a splatter of hills lies the luxurious beach resort, The Place . The Place offers an unrivaled promise of Paradise to guests who seek relaxation and rest…

I come from a family of 7, my twin sister and I being the last born. My parents were total opposites in dealing with us, my mom being the strict catholic mom, and Dad always playing the good cop (haha). So I would say we had a very balanced upbringing. We had a comfortable life…

  A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, the man who never reads only lives once – George R. R. Martin   Growing up with a love for books, Nompumelelo Afrika Gcaba has lived many lives through the stories she read. Nowadays she fully embodies the above quote as her mantra for life…

It’s a pleasure to introduce ISHMEAL ALFRED CHARLES (read that again- Ishmeal). He says it’s always a challenge to write his name; as the computer will try to correct it and end up making it wrong.  His dream has always been to help those in need of it, especially the sick, when he was a…

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.” Henry David Thoreau   Meet Alfred Taylor, a Sierra Leonean ball point artist whose work is making waves! He creates hyper- realistic drawings that leaves his audiences thankful for art and lovers of creativity, enthusiastic about the future of Sierra Leonean artists. Creativity for Alfred means…

Luciana Gilmore, was and will always be an educator at heart. She is the founder of  mothers and daughters revived. This is a conference that supports connections between mothers and daughters, creating a safe space to share while heightening awareness surrounding issues that have historically severed ties between them. She was in education for over…