London, UK. May 21st 2025. At the just concluded 2025 Education World Forum (EWF) in London, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie, and Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Mr. Conrad Sackey, engaged in high-level discussions aimed at shaping the future of global education. Participating in a pivotal...
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At the 2025 EWF, Sierra Leone Partners with Agilix Labs to Launch AI-Driven Future Learning Institute
London, UK Wednesday, 21st May 2025 Sierra Leone’s Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Dr. Haja Ramatulai Wurie, has signed a transformative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with *Agilix Labs, Inc.*, a leading U.S.-based educational technology company, to establish the *Future Learning Institute (FLI)*—a pioneering initiative poised to revolutionise vocational and higher education in Sierra Leone...
Chief Minister Sengeh Visits Sierra Leone High Commission in London, Champions Investment Over Aid
Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, today Friday 16th May, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Sierra Leone High Commission in Holborn, London, where he was warmly received by High Commissioner H.E. Dr. Morie Manyeh, Deputy High Commissioner Mrs. Yvonne King Odigboh, and staff of the Mission. Dr. Manyeh welcomed the Chief...
From Bo City to Camden Borough: a Sierra Leonean Migrant Becomes Camden’s First African-Born Black Mayor
London, UK – 15th May, 2025. In a landmark moment, signalling another major triumph for diversity and quality representation, Councillor Eddie Hindolo Hanson, a dual Sierra Leonean–British citizen, has been elected as the first African-born Black Mayor of the London Borough of Camden. The momentous and memorable ceremony, held yesterday, was attended by several dignitaries,...
High Commissioner Manyeh Highlights Sierra Leone’s Opportunities at UK Diaspora Forum
Sierra Leone’s growing potential as an investment destination was a key focus during the official launch of the Diaspora Economic Forum (DEF), held in the halls of the UK Parliament on Wednesday, 14th May 2025. The event, hosted by Lord John Taylor of Warwick, brought together over 60 business leaders, investors, and policymakers under one...
SIERRA LEONE’S DIPLOMATIC PRESENCE AT HISTORIC VE DAY COMMEMORATION:
Deputy High Commissioner Joins World Leaders at Westminster Abbey to Mark 80 Years Since WWII Victory in Europe London, May 8, 2025. The Deputy High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to the United Kingdom, Mrs. Yvonne King Odigboh, today attended a solemn *Thanksgiving Service* at *Westminster Abbey* to mark *the 80th Anniversary of Victory (VE) Day*...
Sierra Leone High Commission in London Commemorates 64th Independence Anniversary with Reflection and Prayer
In a deeply touching and spiritually uplifting two-day commemoration, the Sierra Leone High Commission in the United Kingdom, under the leadership of His Excellency Dr. Morie Komba Manyeh, marked Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary with solemn reflection, spiritual intercession, and a call for unity and patriotic devotion. Guided by this year’s theme “Deepening National Consciousness...
Croydon Council Celebrates Sierra Leone’s Independence with Historic Flag-Raising Ceremony
On Monday, 28 April 2025, London’s Croydon Council made history by flying the national flag of Sierra Leone outside its Town Hall for the very first time, marking the country’s 64th Independence Anniversary. The commemorative event was officiated by The Worshipful, The Civic Mayor of Croydon, Councillor Kola Agboola. Also in attendance were key dignitaries...
Sierra Leone Soars, as Air Sierra Leone Launches Landmark London Route on Independence Day!
Barely three months after the successful debut of its maiden flight between Freetown and Lagos, *Air Sierra Leone* yesterday proudly launched its direct flight operations between Freetown and London — a major milestone coinciding with Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary. The *Boeing 737-8 Max*, a 189-seater jet scheduled to operate the UK route three times...
Message of Solidarity from 1554 Dr. Morie Komba Manyeh:OBBA National President (1974–1976)
As we come together once again to celebrate OBBA Week, I am moved to extend warm *fraternal greetings* to all Bo School Boys, Ngors/Kothors and Small Boys—past and present—across the globe. This sacred tradition of endearing reunion is more than a simple gathering; it is a deep *reaffirmation of the values* that the Bo School...