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Mobile Networks Reverse 66% Data Tariff Hike Amid Public Outcry

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FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – Mobile network operators (MNOs) Africell, Orange, and Qcell have reversed a controversial 66% data tariff increase implemented on May 22, 2025, following intense pressure from civil society groups. Despite the reversal, prominent activist Edmond Abu, leader of the Native Consortium, is demanding a public apology and compensation for subscribers, likening the […]

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Post-Exposure Vaccination: A Vital Tool in Sierra Leone’s Mpox Battle

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As Sierra Leone grapples with a concerning surge in Mpox cases, health authorities are increasingly looking towards vaccination as a critical tool to not only save lives but also to curb the escalating spread of the virus. While pre-exposure vaccination targets high-risk groups to prevent infection, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), the vaccination of individuals after they

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Sierra Leone Battles Surging Mpox Outbreak Amidst Contact Tracing Concerns

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Health authorities in Sierra Leone are facing a rapidly escalating Mpox outbreak, with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) reporting a significant proportion of the continent’s confirmed cases originating within the nation. Alarmingly, data indicates an exponential rise in infections, with an average of approximately 100 new cases reported daily in

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The National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) Coordination Secretariat Certifies 38 Compliant MDAs & Local Councils

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The National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) Coordination Secretariat under the office of the Commissioner ACC in partnership with the NACS Steering Committee headed by Madam Francess Algali, Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Vice President, gives certificate to 38 compliant MDAs and Local councils on implementations based on NACS.

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