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Meeting US analyst Cameron Evers at DCN Africa launch in Zambia.

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The featured image used in this blog of me and Cameron Evers was taken at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Zambia during tea break at the DCN Africa Launch. Cameron Evers is a Senior Analyst for Sub-Saharan Africa at Emergent Risk International (ERI), a US-based global intelligence firm. I will tell you more in a […]

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Honored with the Thelia Production 2023 Lead Patriotic Blogger Award.

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Yesterday, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, I was honored with the 2023 Lead Patriotic Blogger Award by the Thelia Production, organized by the Sierra Tech Awards, in recognition of my patriotic, inspiring, and educative blogs presenting Sierra Leone positively to the world. As I received the award from Daniel Moore, the CEO of the Thelia […]

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DCN Africa Launch: Meeting Gifty Tracy Aminu, Ghana’s Digital Journalist and Fact-Checker

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The featured image used in this blog of me and Gifty Tracy Aminu was taken at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Zambia after the first day of the DCN Africa Launch, a renowned Ghanaian digital journalist working in fact-checking. I will tell you more in a bit. When I received a letter from the Zambia […]

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From Homelessness in Singapore to Founding the First Sierra Leonean Clothing Brand in Malaysia: The Story of Ishmael Brima Koroma

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Born in Freetown, Ishmael Brima Koroma is a Sierra Leonean entrepreneur, philanthropist, CEO, and FOUNDER of Neeks Fashion, an emerging fashion brand. Ishmael Brima Koroma grew up in Sierra Leone, He did his primary education at the Kankaylay Islamic Primary school Mess-Mess and later moved to the Sierra Leone Muslim Congress Boys Senior Secondary School […]

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DCN Africa Launch in Zambia: My DCNVERSE Experience in the Metaverse World

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The featured image used in this blog was taken at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Zambia after the DCN Africa Launch in Zambia, a few minutes before we both left for Dubai with my ‘Meta Man’, Dimitris Dimitriadis, who introduced us to the virtual world. I will tell you everything you need to know […]

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DCN Global Africa Launch- Meeting Kenyan’s PIN’s Communication Manager Judith Ogutu in Zambia

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In 2022, while I was in Makeni covering a human- interest story, the Digital Communications Network (DCN) team contacted me for an interview on Citizen Journalism in Africa. My friend, Emmanuel Yegon, a renowned Kenyan Mobile storyteller, had suggested my name from Sierra Leone among a few other journalists and influencers for the said interview. In […]

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Meet The First Sierra Leonean Miss Africa Malaysia 2023 Grand Finale judge

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Neeks Fashion CEO, Ishmael Brima Koroma, made history as the first Sierra Leonean and first black to be a judge at the Miss Africa Malaysia 2023 Grand Finale. The event took place on November 25, 2023, at the Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur, PJ. The Nigerian embassy, the embassy of Tanzania, the embassy of Zimbabwe, and […]

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The Attempted Coup: Its Impact on Ordinary Sierra Leoneans

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On November 26, 2023, a group of militants attacked several locations in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone.The country was subsequently placed under a nationwide curfew, with a manhunt being called to find the militants. President Julius Maada Bio claimed the attack was repelled by the security forces and said the government was in control […]

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