Statement by the Prime Minister on Black History Month February 1, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Black History Month: “Today marks the start of Black History Month. It is a time...

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has convened another Extraordinary Summit of the Authority on the political situation in Burkina Faso. The Summit will hold in Accra Thursday, F...

By Dr. David Moinina Sengeh, Sierra Leone Public education on Public Education: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty through Education My friend Z is 10 yrs old and in Class 1. She sells fruits with her sister at my office. We became friends as I've aske...

On January 30, 2022, Global Affairs Canada issued the following statement: “Canada has made the decision to temporarily withdraw non-essential Canadian employees and remaining dependants from the Canadian embassy in Ukraine. “As announced earl...

His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio shared his government's success stories and overall development agenda last Thursday with the diplomatic community and development partners in-country at a formal dinner. Welcoming the guests at the Lodg...

The Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Mohamed Jalloh, led a high-powered delegation to neighbouring Guinea where he met with Prime Minister Beavogui. Here is what the Vice President wrote about the visit: Yesterday, I led a high-powered governmen...

For organizations committed to improving racial and ethnic justice in the workplace, learn how an understanding and appreciation of Black history can lead to the fulfillment of equity, diversity, and inclusion (DEI) goals. Companies must put racial ...

Jeremiah Thoronka (photo), a student from Sierra Leone, who won the inaugural Chegg.org Global Student Prize, has urged fellow Sierra Leone students to apply for this year's prize, as applications open today (Thursday 27 January). Now in its second...

By Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Canada - Canada News

On January 25, 2022, Global Affairs Canada issued the following statement: “Canada joins the Economic Community of West African States, the African Union and the international community in strongly condemning the military coup in Burkina Faso. We...